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Network Admins Beware! SharpRhino Ransomware Attacking Mimic As Angry IP Scanner
Hunters International has deployed a novel C# malware dubbed SharpRhino as an initial infection vector and persistent Remote Access Trojan (RAT). Delivered through a typosquatting domain that looks like an Angry IP Scanner, SharpRhino uses techniques that have never been seen before to increase privileges, let the group move laterally without any problems, and then […]
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North Korean Hackers Moonstone Sleet Push Malicious JS Packages to npm Registry
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North Korean Hackers Attacking Windows Users With Weaponized npm Files
Scalable package scanning within PyPi and npm using GuardDog software identified two malicious packages linked to a DPRK-aligned threat actor cluster dubbed “Stressed Pungsan.” The cluster strongly aligns with Microsoft’s MOONSTONE SLEET, indicating a sophisticated supply chain attack vector. The packages are initial access points for malware distribution, enabling data exfiltration, credential theft, and lateral […]
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Windows Smart App Control & SmartScreen Flaw Let Hackers Hijack Systems
Hackers often target Window Smart App Control and SmartScreen security flaws to launch malicious code and applications for their illicit purposes. Threat actors aiming to undermine Windows security features can use these vulnerabilities to seize illicit access, steal sensitive data, and compromise system integrity. Cybersecurity researchers at Elastic Security Labs discovered Windows Smart App Control […]
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