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Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between June 16 and June 23. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key

By Deeba Ahmed According to Microsoft, the new campaign is ongoing and uses a backdoor to install a patched version of OpenSSH to hijack targeted devices. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Patched OpenSSH Exploited for IoT, Linux Cryptomining

Internet-facing Linux systems and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being targeted as part of a new campaign designed to illicitly mine cryptocurrency. "The threat actors behind the attack use a backdoor that deploys a wide array of tools and components such as rootkits and an IRC bot to steal device resources for mining operations," Microsoft threat intelligence researcher Rotem Sde-Or said.

Categories: Business Dive into where we prevented more than the rest and how we were able to do it. (Read more...) The post Malwarebytes only vendor to win every MRG Effitas award in 2022 & 2023 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

By Deeba Ahmed FortiGuard Labs has identified numerous Condi DDoS botnet samples that exploit other known security flaws, putting unpatched software at a higher risk of being exploited by botnet malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New DDoS Botnet ‘Condi’ Targets Vulnerable TP-Link AX21 Routers

By Waqas The Swing VPN app is available on Android and iOS devices; however, only the Android version has been identified as a DDoS botnet by the researcher. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researcher Identifies Popular Swing VPN Android App as DDoS Botnet

By Waqas The Russian-speaking hacker is also offering access to AT&T Corporation email accounts that have 2FA disabled for $7,000. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Military Satellite Access Sold on Russian Hacker Forum for $15,000

A new malware called Condi has been observed exploiting a security vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX21 (AX1800) Wi-Fi routers to rope the devices into a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said the campaign has ramped up since the end of May 2023. Condi is the work of a threat actor who goes by the online alias zxcr9999 on Telegram and runs a Telegram channel

Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Lisa Kaplan about why every business with an online presence should ready themselves against a potential disinformation campaign. (Read more...) The post Why businesses need a disinformation defense plan, with Lisa Kaplan: Lock and Code S04E13 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

By Waqas Microsoft has acknowledged that the crippling service outages in early June 2023 were caused by a DDoS attack apparently carried out by "Anonymous Sudan." This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft Discloses DDoS Attack Impact with Limited Details