Microsoft Introduces Linux-Like ‘sudo’ Command to Windows 11
Microsoft said it’s introducing Sudo for Windows 11 as part of an early preview version to help users execute commands with administrator privileges. « Sudo for Windows is a new way for users to run elevated commands directly from an unelevated console session, » Microsoft Product Manager Jordi Adoumie said. « It is an ergonomic and familiar solution for […]
Nouveau malware souligne l’intérêt continu pour les appareils edge
Découverte par les Services de Renseignements, cette menace souligne l’importance de sécuriser les périphéries du réseau.
U.S. DoJ Dismantles Warzone RAT Infrastructure, Arrests Key Operators
The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Friday announced the seizure of online infrastructure that was used to sell a remote access trojan (RAT) called Warzone RAT. The domains – www.warzone[.]ws and three others – were « used to sell computer malware used by cybercriminals to secretly access and steal data from victims’ computers, » the DoJ said. Alongside the takedown, the
Alert: New Stealthy « RustDoor » Backdoor Targeting Apple macOS Devices
Apple macOS users are the target of a new Rust-based backdoor that has been operating under the radar since November 2023. The backdoor, codenamed RustDoor by Bitdefender, has been found to impersonate an update for Microsoft Visual Studio and target both Intel and Arm architectures. The exact initial access pathway used to propagate the implant is currently not […]
Raspberry Robin Malware Upgrades with Discord Spread and New Exploits
The operators of Raspberry Robin are now using two new one-day exploits to achieve local privilege escalation, even as the malware continues to be refined and improved to make it stealthier than before. This means that « Raspberry Robin has access to an exploit seller or its authors develop the exploits themselves in a short period of time, » […]
MoqHao Android Malware Evolves with Auto-Execution Capability
Threat hunters have identified a new variant of Android malware called MoqHao that automatically executes on infected devices without requiring any user interaction. « Typical MoqHao requires users to install and launch the app to get their desired purpose, but this new variant requires no execution, » McAfee Labs said in a report published this week. « While the app is
New Coyote Trojan Targets 61 Brazilian Banks with Nim-Powered Attack
Sixty-one banking institutions, all of them originating from Brazil, are the target of a new banking trojan called Coyote. « This malware utilizes the Squirrel installer for distribution, leveraging Node.js and a relatively new multi-platform programming language called Nim as a loader to complete its infection, » Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said in a Thursday report. What
Hands-on Review: Myrror Security Code-Aware and Attack-Aware SCA
Introduction The modern software supply chain represents an ever-evolving threat landscape, with each package added to the manifest introducing new attack vectors. To meet industry requirements, organizations must maintain a fast-paced development process while staying up-to-date with the latest security patches. However, in practice, developers often face a large amount of security work without
Stealthy Zardoor Backdoor Targets Saudi Islamic Charity Organizations
An unnamed Islamic non-profit organization in Saudi Arabia has been targeted as part of a stealthy cyber espionage campaign designed to drop a previously undocumented backdoor called Zardoor. Cisco Talos, which discovered the activity in May 2023, said the campaign has likely persisted since at least March 2021, adding it has identified only one compromised target […]
Wazuh in the Cloud Era: Navigating the Challenges of Cybersecurity
Cloud computing has innovated how organizations operate and manage IT operations, such as data storage, application deployment, networking, and overall resource management. The cloud offers scalability, adaptability, and accessibility, enabling businesses to achieve sustainable growth. However, adopting cloud technologies into your infrastructure presents various cybersecurity risks and