New Wiper Malware Targeting Ukraine Amid Russia’s Military Operation

New Wiper Malware Targeting Ukraine Amid Russia’s Military Operation

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Cybersecurity firms ESET and Broadcom’s Symantec said they discovered a new data wiper malware used in fresh attacks against hundreds of machines in Ukraine, as Russian forces formally launched a full-scale military operation against the country.
The Slovak company dubbed the wiper « HermeticWiper » (aka KillDisk.NCV), with one of the malware samples compiled on December 28, 2021, implying that

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Cybersecurity firms ESET and Broadcom’s Symantec said they discovered a new data wiper malware used in fresh attacks against hundreds of machines in Ukraine, as Russian forces formally launched a full-scale military operation against the country.
The Slovak company dubbed the wiper « HermeticWiper » (aka KillDisk.NCV), with one of the malware samples compiled on December 28, 2021, implying that

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/02/new-wiper-malware-targeting-ukraine.html

Samsung : des failles cryptographiques découvertes dans plus de 100 millions de smartphones

Samsung : des failles cryptographiques découvertes dans plus de 100 millions de smartphones,

Une mauvaise implémentation de l’espace sécurisé TrustZone permettait à un pirate de mettre la main sur toutes les clés privées générées sur l’appareil. Ce qui représente donc un risque majeur.

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Une mauvaise implémentation de l’espace sécurisé TrustZone permettait à un pirate de mettre la main sur toutes les clés privées générées sur l’appareil. Ce qui représente donc un risque majeur.

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https://www.01net.com/actualites/samsung-des-failles-cryptographiques-decouvertes-dans-plus-de-100millions-de-smartphones-2054968.html

Dridex Malware Deploying Entropy Ransomware on Hacked Computers

Dridex Malware Deploying Entropy Ransomware on Hacked Computers,

Similarities have been unearthed between the Dridex general-purpose malware and a little-known ransomware strain called Entropy, suggesting that the operators are continuing to rebrand their extortion operations under a different name.
« The similarities are in the software packer used to conceal the ransomware code, in the malware subroutines designed to find and obfuscate commands (API calls),

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Similarities have been unearthed between the Dridex general-purpose malware and a little-known ransomware strain called Entropy, suggesting that the operators are continuing to rebrand their extortion operations under a different name.
« The similarities are in the software packer used to conceal the ransomware code, in the malware subroutines designed to find and obfuscate commands (API calls),

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/02/dridex-malware-deploying-entropy.html