Microsoft

WhatsApp malware campaign delivers VBScript and MSI backdoors

A malware campaign uses WhatsApp messages to deliver VBS scripts that initiate a multi-stage infection chain. The attack ...
Forbes

Mac Users Warned As ‘Fully Undetectable’ Security Backdoor Confirmed

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. “The term FUD (Fully Undetectable) indicates that the malware ...
Bleeping Computer

RansomHub ransomware uses new Betruger ‘multi-function’ backdoor

A newly identified custom backdoor deployed in several recent ransomware attacks has been linked to at least one RansomHub ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation affiliate. Symantec researchers who ...
Bleeping Computer

Winnti hackers target other threat actors with new Glutton PHP backdoor

The Chinese Winnti hacking group is using a new PHP backdoor named 'Glutton' in attacks on organizations in China and the U.S., and also in attacks on other cybercriminals. Chinese security firm QAX's ...
Security Boulevard

Fake Temu Coin airdrop uses ClickFix trick to install stealthy malware

A fake $TEMU crypto airdrop uses the ClickFix trick to make victims run malware themselves and quietly installs a remote-access backdoor.
Dark Reading

Google: Russia's ColdRiver APT Unleashes Custom 'Spica' Malware

The Russia-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) known as ColdRiver has taken a dive into the icy waters of custom malware, rolling out a proprietary backdoor called "Spica." The use of malware ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Aggressive Chinese APT Group Targets Governments with New Backdoors

Chinese state-sponsored threat actor Earth Estries is deploying new malware tools to target government and telecoms organizations globally, according to an analysis by Trend Micro. This includes two ...