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Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we speak with the hacker Sick Codes about how he got into a John Deere smart tractor's control panel to play the 1993 video game Doom on it. (Read more...) The post Playing Doom on a John Deere tractor with Sick Codes: Lock and Code S03E18 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
A Turkish-speaking entity called Nitrokod has been attributed to an active cryptocurrency mining campaign that involves impersonating a desktop application for Google Translate to infect over 111,000 victims in 11 countries since 2019. "The malicious tools can be used by anyone," Maya Horowitz, vice president of research at Check Point, said in a statement shared with The Hacker News. "They can
Categories: News Tags: cryptojackers Tags: CISA Tags: Reddit Tags: social engineering Tags: Google Tags: PLex Tags: Hikvision Tags: patch management Tags: ChromeOS Tags: Twitter Tags: Binance Tags: Gitlab Tags: TrickBot Tags: LastPass The important security news of this week (Read more...) The post A week in security (August 22 - August 28) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added 10 new actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, including a high-severity security flaw affecting industrial automation software from Delta Electronics. The issue, tracked as CVE-2021-38406 (CVSS score: 7.8), impacts DOPSoft 2 versions 2.00.07 and prior. A successful
By Owais Sultan Currently, there are over 455 million websites powered by WordPress which highlights the fact that this open-source content management system is a lucrative target for cybercriminals and why security should be the top priority of WP users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Signs your WordPress Site is Hacked (And How to Fix It)
By Deeba Ahmed DoorDash has revealed that hackers managed to steal third-party employee credentials and used them to access some of the company's internal tools and customer data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: DoorDash Data Breach -Third Party Vendor Blamed Over Phishing Attack
Plus: An Iranian hacking tool steals inboxes, LastPass gets hacked, and a deepfake scammer targets the crypto world.
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Aug. 19 and Aug. 26. 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 behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are automatically protected from these threats. As a reminder, the information provided for the following threats in this post is non-exhaustive and current as of the date of publication. Additionally, please keep in mind that IOC searching is only one part of threat hunting. Spotting a single IOC does not necessarily indicate maliciousness. Detection and coverage for the following threats is subject to updates, pending additional threat or vulnerability analysis. For the most current information, please refer to your Firepower Management Center, Snort.org, or ClamAV.net. For each threat described below, this blog post only lists 2...
Categories: Android Categories: News A PDF reader found on Google Play with over one million downloads is aggressively displaying full screen ads, even when the app is not in use. (Read more...) The post Adware found on Google Play — PDF Reader servicing up full screen ads appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
The Deluge Web-UI is vulnerable to XSS through a crafted torrent file. The the data from torrent files is not properly sanitised as it's interpreted directly as HTML. Someone who supplies the user with a malicious torrent file can execute arbitrary Javascript code in the context of the user's browser session.