Researchers warn of spike in Lemon Duck crypto-mining botnet activity
The botnet employs a variety of techniques to spread across a network, such as WMI and SMB exploits, including the EternalBlue and SMBGhost issues.
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Norway accuses Russia of cyber attack on its parliament
The Russia’s embassy in Oslo has denied accusations, calling them unsubstantiated, “unacceptable” and “destructive for bilateral relations.”
Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday addresses 87 flaws
Of 87 flaws 11 are listed as critical, including one potentially wormable issue.
New version of MalLocker Android ransomware comes with never-before-seen tricks
The new MalLocker version abuses the “call” notification feature and the “onUserLeaveHint()” callback method on Android.
Ryuk ransomware attack takes 29 hours to fully compromise a network
The researchers observed an attack involving the Ryuk ransomware on one of their honeypots.
Tech companies disrupt Trickbot botnet infastructure
During the investigation into Trickbot Microsoft analyzed nearly 61,000 malware samples.
APT groups are chaining VPN and Windows flaws in attacks against US govt entities
In some instances hackers gained access to elections support systems.
German IT giant hit by a Clop ransomware attack
The hackers are demanding more than $20 million ransom.
TA505 cybercrime group incorporates ZeroLogon vulnerability in its attacks
The discovered campaign involved fake software updates that connect to C&C infrastructure previously linked to TA505.
Vulnerability summary for the week: October 9, 2020
A weekly vulnerability digest.
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