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Categories: Business Over the last decade, K–12 schools have made great strides in employing technologies that facilitate learning. And while digital platforms for education continue as a mainstay, unfortunately so do cyberattacks. (Read more...) The post Do cyber regulations actually make K–12 schools safer? Navigating compliance while securing school and student data appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

An unknown threat actor used a malicious self-extracting archive (SFX) file in an attempt to establish persistent backdoor access to a victim's environment, new findings from CrowdStrike show. SFX files are capable of extracting the data contained within them without the need for dedicated software to display the file contents. It achieves this by including a decompressor stub, a piece of code

The threat actor behind the information-stealing malware known as Typhon Reborn has resurfaced with an updated version (V2) that packs in improved capabilities to evade detection and resist analysis. The new version is offered for sale on the criminal underground for $59 per month, $360 per year, or alternatively, for $540 for a lifetime subscription. "The stealer can harvest and exfiltrate

Clouded vision CTI systems are confronted with some major issues ranging from the size of the collection networks to their diversity, which ultimately influence the degree of confidence they can put on their signals. Are they fresh enough and sufficiently reliable to avoid any false positives or any poisoning? Do I risk acting on outdated data? This difference is major since a piece of

The threat actor known as Arid Viper has been observed using refreshed variants of its malware toolkit in its attacks targeting Palestinian entities since September 2022. Symantec, which is tracking the group under its insect-themed moniker Mantis, said the adversary is "going to great lengths to maintain a persistent presence on targeted networks." Also known by the names APT-C-23 and Desert

Digging through manuals for security cameras, a group of gearheads found sinister details and ignited a new battle in the US-China tech war.

Proxyjacking is an emerging, low-effort and high-reward attack for threat actors, with the potential for far-reaching implications.

The adversary behind the supply chain attack targeting 3CX deployed a second-stage implant specifically singling out a small number of cryptocurrency companies. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which has been internally tracking the versatile backdoor under the name Gopuram since 2020, said it observed an increase in the number of infections in March 2023 coinciding with the 3CX breach.

"Gopuram" is a backdoor that North Korea's Lazarus Group has used in some campaigns dating back to 2020, some researchers say.

By Deeba Ahmed Researchers warned that the campaign works through a network of fake websites that promote seemingly harmless crypto apps and other software. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New VPN Malvertising Attack Drops OpcJacker Crypto Stealer