Apple today filed a lawsuit against NSO Group and its parent company to hold it accountable for the surveillance and targeting of Apple users. The complaint provides new information on how NSO Group infected victims’ devices with its Pegasus spyware. To prevent [...]
LIFARS Case Study Executive Summary In this case study, we describe malware analysis and unpacking of a newly emerged ransomware Egregor. It is an extremely targeted ransomware that tries to extort big companies. The sample that we analyzed was obtained [...]
If you’re a cybersecurity pro who feels like a rabbit in headlights, then don’t be too depressed – you’re not alone. New research has found that while companies are very aware of business and technology risk, they’re not that good [...]
According to an earlier report the Indian company originally denied the assertion. The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited, or NPCIL, confirmed Wednesday that the original report of malware in the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) is correct. The malware was attributed [...]
While largely contain eighteen months after the initial outbreak of the WannaCry Ransomware infection, the malware continues to rear its head on thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of infected computers. When the WannaCry infection was first unleashed, security researcher Marcus Hutchins of [...]
Organizations use to protect their internal networks from Internet attacks by using firewalls, intrusion detection systems(IDSs) and intrusion prevention systems (IPSs). For a higher degree of protection, so-called ‘air-gap‘ isolation is used. Once the malware deployed attackers try to establish [...]
The security team at Cisco Talos discovered that download servers used by CCleaners had been compromised to distribute malware inside CCleaner. The affected versions of the software are CCleaner 5.33.6162 and CCleaner Cloud 1.07.3191. The company is urging users to [...]
Six cybersecurity firms came together today to announce that they successfully took down a network of apps that turned Android smartphones into cyber weapons. Mashable reports that the malware, called WireX, was hidden in about 300 apps available for download in the [...]
