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Symbiote, the latest malware to hit Linux users, is a parasite more than anything. Protect against this banking credential stealer now! The post Stealthy Symbiote Linux malware is after financial institutions appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

By Deeba Ahmed A Chinese-speaking, technically skilled threat actor distributes backdoored applications to extract cash from victims in the newly discovered… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers Using Web3 Backdoor Wallets to Steal Seed Phrases from iOS/Android Users

"Aoqin Dragon" has been operating since at least 2013, with targets including government and telecommunications companies in multiple countries.

Martyn Ryder from Morphean explains why forging trusted partnerships is integral to the future of physical security in a world of networks, systems, and the cloud.

Symbiote, discovered in November, parasitically infects running processes so it can steal credentials, gain rootlkit functionality and install a backdoor for remote access.

A new covert Linux kernel rootkit named Syslogk has been spotted under development in the wild and cloaking a malicious payload that can be remotely commandeered by an adversary using a magic network traffic packet. "The Syslogk rootkit is heavily based on Adore-Ng but incorporates new functionalities making the user-mode application and the kernel rootkit hard to detect," Avast security

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft O365 and classified as critical. This issue affects the Conditional Access Policy which leads to improper access controls. By default the policy is not verified for every request. The attack may be initiated remotely. Exploit details have been disclosed to the public. It is recommended to change the configuration settings. NOTE: Vendor claims that pre-requisites are very high, the feature works as intended, and that configuration settings might mitigate the issue.

The annual report is always filled with useful security information. Here are several of the most important lessons from this year's edition.

A technically sophisticated threat actor known as SeaFlower has been targeting Android and iOS users as part of an extensive campaign that mimics official cryptocurrency wallet websites intending to distribute backdoored apps that drain victims' funds. Said to be first discovered in March 2022, the cluster of activity "hint[s] to a strong relationship with a Chinese-speaking entity yet to be

A Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) known as Gallium has been observed using a previously undocumented remote access trojan in its espionage attacks targeting companies operating in Southeast Asia, Europe, and Africa. Called PingPull, the "difficult-to-detect" backdoor is notable for its use of the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) for command-and-control (C2) communications,