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REvil Back Online After 2-Month Hiatus

REvil Back Online After 2-Month Hiatus

The operations behind REvil ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) staged a surprise return after a two-month hiatus following the widely publicized attack on technology services provider Kaseya on July 4. REvil’s comeback occurred in the form of a new version of its...
Windows 11 Docs Hacked to Drop JavaScript

Windows 11 Docs Hacked to Drop JavaScript

A recent wave of spear-phishing campaigns leveraged weaponized Windows 11 Alpha-themed Word documents with Visual Basic macros to drop malicious payloads, including a JavaScript implant, against a point-of-sale (PoS) service located in the U.S. Users clicked on the...
BrakTooth Leaves Bluetooth Vulnerable

BrakTooth Leaves Bluetooth Vulnerable

A set of new security vulnerabilities has been disclosed in commercial Braktooth Bluetooth stacks that could enable an adversary to execute arbitrary code and, worse, crash the devices via denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. By default, Bluetooth devices are vulnerable...
Wi-Fi Home Security Alarms Attacked

Wi-Fi Home Security Alarms Attacked

New vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fortress S03 Wi-Fi Home Security System that could be potentially abused by a malicious party to gain unauthorized access with an aim to alter system behavior, including disarming the deceives without the victim’s...
Cybercrime Asking Insiders to Plant Malware

Cybercrime Asking Insiders to Plant Malware

A Nigerian cybercrime threat actor has been observed attempting to recruit employees by offering them to pay $1 million in bitcoins to deploy Black Kingdom ransomware on companies’ networks as part of an insider threat scheme. At the beginning of October, a...