Russian Conti Ransomware Gang Threatens to Overthrow New Costa Rican Government

Russian Conti Ransomware Gang Threatens to Overthrow New Costa Rican Government,

The notorious Conti ransomware gang, which last month staged an attack on Costa Rican administrative systems, has threatened to « overthrow » the new government of the country.
« We are determined to overthrow the government by means of a cyber attack, we have already shown you all the strength and power, » the group said on its official website. « We have our insiders in your government. We are also

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The notorious Conti ransomware gang, which last month staged an attack on Costa Rican administrative systems, has threatened to « overthrow » the new government of the country.
« We are determined to overthrow the government by means of a cyber attack, we have already shown you all the strength and power, » the group said on its official website. « We have our insiders in your government. We are also

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/russian-conti-ransomware-gang-threatens.html

Des chercheurs ont développé un malware pour attaquer votre iPhone même quand il est éteint

Des chercheurs ont développé un malware pour attaquer votre iPhone même quand il est éteint,

Des universitaires allemands ont été, sans doute les premiers, à démontrer que les iPhone les plus récents peuvent être attaqués quand ils sont éteints grâce à la fonction qui maintient leurs modules de communication sans-fil actifs. Une nouvelle surface d’attaque potentiellement dangereuse.

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Des universitaires allemands ont été, sans doute les premiers, à démontrer que les iPhone les plus récents peuvent être attaqués quand ils sont éteints grâce à la fonction qui maintient leurs modules de communication sans-fil actifs. Une nouvelle surface d’attaque potentiellement dangereuse.

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https://www.01net.com/actualites/des-chercheurs-ont-developpe-un-malware-pour-attaquer-votre-iphone-meme-quand-il-est-eteint-2056273.html

UpdateAgent Returns with New macOS Malware Dropper Written in Swift

UpdateAgent Returns with New macOS Malware Dropper Written in Swift,

A new variant of the macOS malware tracked as UpdateAgent has been spotted in the wild, indicating ongoing attempts on the part of its authors to upgrade its functionalities.
« Perhaps one of the most identifiable features of the malware is that it relies on the AWS infrastructure to host its various payloads and perform its infection status updates to the server, » researchers from Jamf Threat

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A new variant of the macOS malware tracked as UpdateAgent has been spotted in the wild, indicating ongoing attempts on the part of its authors to upgrade its functionalities.
« Perhaps one of the most identifiable features of the malware is that it relies on the AWS infrastructure to host its various payloads and perform its infection status updates to the server, » researchers from Jamf Threat

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/updateagent-returns-with-new-macos.html

Are You Investing in Securing Your Data in the Cloud?

Are You Investing in Securing Your Data in the Cloud?,

Traditional businesses migrating to the cloud need robust information security mechanisms. Gartner predicts that more than 95% of new digital workloads will continue to be deployed on cloud-native platforms by 2025.
Robust cloud data security is imperative for businesses adopting rapid digital transformation to the cloud. While a traditional hosting model could be considered more secure, not all

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Traditional businesses migrating to the cloud need robust information security mechanisms. Gartner predicts that more than 95% of new digital workloads will continue to be deployed on cloud-native platforms by 2025.
Robust cloud data security is imperative for businesses adopting rapid digital transformation to the cloud. While a traditional hosting model could be considered more secure, not all

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/are-you-investing-in-securing-your-data.html

U.S. Charges Venezuelan Doctor for Using and Selling Thanos Ransomware

U.S. Charges Venezuelan Doctor for Using and Selling Thanos Ransomware,

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday accused a 55-year-old cardiologist from Venezuela of being the mastermind behind Thanos ransomware, charging him with the use and sale of the malicious tool and entering into profit sharing arrangements.
Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez, also known by the monikers Nosophoros, Aesculapius, and Nebuchadnezzar, is alleged to have both developed and marketed the

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The U.S. Justice Department on Monday accused a 55-year-old cardiologist from Venezuela of being the mastermind behind Thanos ransomware, charging him with the use and sale of the malicious tool and entering into profit sharing arrangements.
Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez, also known by the monikers Nosophoros, Aesculapius, and Nebuchadnezzar, is alleged to have both developed and marketed the

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/us-charges-venezuelan-doctor-for-using.html

New Sysrv Botnet Variant Hijacking Windows and Linux with Crypto Miners

New Sysrv Botnet Variant Hijacking Windows and Linux with Crypto Miners,

Microsoft is warning of a new variant of the srv botnet that’s exploiting multiple security flaws in web applications and databases to install coin miners on both Windows and Linux systems.
The tech giant, which has called the new version Sysrv-K, is said to weaponize an array of exploits to gain control of web servers. The cryptojacking botnet first emerged in December 2020.
« Sysrv-K scans the

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Microsoft is warning of a new variant of the srv botnet that’s exploiting multiple security flaws in web applications and databases to install coin miners on both Windows and Linux systems.
The tech giant, which has called the new version Sysrv-K, is said to weaponize an array of exploits to gain control of web servers. The cryptojacking botnet first emerged in December 2020.
« Sysrv-K scans the

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/new-sysrv-botnet-variant-hijacking.html

Over 200 Apps on Play Store Caught Spying on Android Users Using Facestealer

Over 200 Apps on Play Store Caught Spying on Android Users Using Facestealer,

More than 200 Android apps masquerading as fitness, photo editing, and puzzle apps have been observed distributing spyware called Facestealer to siphon user credentials and other valuable information. 
« Similar to Joker, another piece of mobile malware, Facestealer changes its code frequently, thus spawning many variants, » Trend Micro analysts Cifer Fang, Ford Quin, and Zhengyu Dong said in a

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More than 200 Android apps masquerading as fitness, photo editing, and puzzle apps have been observed distributing spyware called Facestealer to siphon user credentials and other valuable information. 
« Similar to Joker, another piece of mobile malware, Facestealer changes its code frequently, thus spawning many variants, » Trend Micro analysts Cifer Fang, Ford Quin, and Zhengyu Dong said in a

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/over-200-apps-on-play-store-caught.html

Twitter réplique à Elon Musk au sujet des spams, et explique comment il lutte contre les faux comptes

Twitter réplique à Elon Musk au sujet des spams, et explique comment il lutte contre les faux comptes,

Le PDG du réseau social joue la carte de la transparence en expliquant comment ses équipes traquent les spams et faux comptes. Un processus complexe qui nécessite une adaptation constante.

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Le PDG du réseau social joue la carte de la transparence en expliquant comment ses équipes traquent les spams et faux comptes. Un processus complexe qui nécessite une adaptation constante.

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https://www.01net.com/actualites/twitter-replique-a-elon-musk-au-sujet-des-spams-et-explique-comment-il-lutte-contre-les-faux-comptes-2056270.html

Comment certains trackers publicitaires enregistrent vos frappes de clavier en douce

Comment certains trackers publicitaires enregistrent vos frappes de clavier en douce,

Sur de milliers de sites web, les formulaires de connexion ou d’abonnement sont lus et analysés par des mouchards publicitaires qui collectent les données sans consentement.

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Sur de milliers de sites web, les formulaires de connexion ou d’abonnement sont lus et analysés par des mouchards publicitaires qui collectent les données sans consentement.

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https://www.01net.com/actualites/comment-certains-trackers-publicitaires-enregistrent-vos-frappes-de-clavier-en-douce-2056261.html

Watch Out! Hackers Begin Exploiting Recent Zyxel Firewalls RCE Vulnerability

Watch Out! Hackers Begin Exploiting Recent Zyxel Firewalls RCE Vulnerability,

Image source: z3r00t
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Monday added two security flaws, including the recently disclosed remote code execution bug affecting Zyxel firewalls, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
Tracked as CVE-2022-30525, the vulnerability is rated 9.8 for severity and relates to a command injection flaw

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Image source: z3r00t
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Monday added two security flaws, including the recently disclosed remote code execution bug affecting Zyxel firewalls, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
Tracked as CVE-2022-30525, the vulnerability is rated 9.8 for severity and relates to a command injection flaw

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/watch-out-hackers-begin-exploiting.html