Tag: cyberattack

MirrorFace Leverages ANEL and NOOPDOOR in Multi-Year Cyberattacks on Japan

Cyber security January 9, 2025

Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) and National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NCSC) accused a China-linked threat actor named MirrorFace of...

U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls

Cyber security December 15, 2024

The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly breaking into thousands of Sophos firewall devices globally in 2020. Guan Tianfeng...

Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms

Cyber security December 13, 2024

Iran-affiliated threat actors have been linked to a new custom malware that's geared toward IoT and operational technology (OT) environments in Israel and the...

Free Sniper Dz Phishing Tools Fuel 140,000+ Cyber Attacks Targeting User...

Cyber security October 1, 2024

More than 140,000 phishing websites have been found linked to a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named Sniper Dz over the past year, indicating that it's...

North Korean Hackers Deploy FudModule Rootkit via Chrome Zero-Day Exploit

Cyber security August 31, 2024

A recently patched security flaw in Google Chrome and other Chromium web browsers was exploited as a zero-day by North Korean actors in a...

Hackers Exploit PHP Vulnerability to Deploy Stealthy Msupedge Backdoor

Cyber security August 20, 2024

A previously undocumented backdoor named Msupedge has been put to use against a cyber attack targeting an unnamed university in Taiwan. "The most notable feature...