Author Archives: Onsite Computing, Inc.

North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Firms with Hidden Risk Malware on macOS

A threat actor with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has been observed targeting cryptocurrency-related businesses with a multi-stage malware capable of infecting Apple macOS devices. Cybersecurity company SentinelOne, which dubbed the campaign Hidden Risk, attributed it with high confidence to BlueNoroff, which has been previously linked to malware families such as […]

Interpol nimmt 22.000 IP-Adressen vom Netz

Interpol In einer konzentrierten Polizeiaktion hat Interpol zusammen mit mehreren privatwirtschaftlichen Partnern und Strafverfolgungsbehörden aus 95 Interpol-Mitgliedsländern der Cybercrime-Szene mal wieder einen großen Schlag versetzt. Wie die internationale Polizeibehörde mitteilt, wurden dabei insgesamt 22.000 Systeme vom Netz genommen, deren IP-Adressen mit Cyberstraftaten in Verbindung stehen. Darüber hinaus seien 59 Server sowie 43 weitere elektronische Geräte […]

A Hacker’s Guide to Password Cracking

Defending your organization’s security is like fortifying a castle—you need to understand where attackers will strike and how they’ll try to breach your walls. And hackers are always searching for weaknesses, whether it’s a lax password policy or a forgotten backdoor. To build a stronger defense, you must think like a hacker and anticipate their […]

Infostealers are using BYOVD to steal critical system data

Threat actors are dropping a new info-stealer on Windows systems that uses the bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) technique to extract victims’ browser data, software details, and credit card data, along with other system details. The global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Labs said it observed more than 11,000 attack attempts in the last three months […]

5 Most Common Malware Techniques in 2024

Tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) form the foundation of modern defense strategies. Unlike indicators of compromise (IOCs), TTPs are more stable, making them a reliable way to identify specific cyber threats. Here are some of the most commonly used techniques, according to ANY.RUN’s Q3 2024 report on malware trends, complete with real-world examples. Disabling of […]

SteelFox and Rhadamanthys Malware Use Copyright Scams, Driver Exploits to Target Victims

An ongoing phishing campaign is employing copyright infringement-related themes to trick victims into downloading a newer version of the Rhadamanthys information stealer since July 2024. Cybersecurity firm Check Point is tracking the large-scale campaign under the name CopyRh(ight)adamantys. Targeted regions include the United States, Europe, East Asia, and South America. “The campaign Go to Source […]

Malicious PyPI Package ‘Fabrice’ Found Stealing AWS Keys from Thousands of Developers

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) that has racked up thousands of downloads for over three years while stealthily exfiltrating developers’ Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials. The package in question is “fabrice,” which typosquats a popular Python library known as “fabric,” which is designed to execute shell commands […]

Cisco Releases Patch for Critical URWB Vulnerability in Industrial Wireless Systems

Cisco has released security updates to address a maximum severity security flaw impacting Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) Access Points that could permit unauthenticated, remote attackers to run commands with elevated privileges. Tracked as CVE-2024-20418 (CVS score: 10.0), the vulnerability has been described as stemming from a lack of input validation to the web-based management Go […]

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