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Espionage Attacks Against Telecom, Aerospace Firms Reveal Stealthy RAT

A RAT that has stayed under the radar for at least three years was recently uncovered in highly targeted espionage attacks against companies in the telecommunications and aerospace industries.

Malware, Cyber Crime, Dropbox, Remote Access Trojan

U.S. Forms Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team to Disrupt Ransomware Payments

The Department of Justice has formed a new National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team to help disrupt ransomware payments to cybercriminals.

Ransomware, Governance

Apache Fixes Web Server Path Traversal Flaw Under Active Attack

Apache has released a fix for a path traversal flaw (CVE-2021-41773) that has been exploited in the wild.

Apache

New ESPecter UEFI Bootkit Discovered

Researchers have discovered a new UEFI bootkit called ESPecter that can modify the Windows Boot Manager.

Malware, UEFI

Fear of Pegasus Spyware Used to Spread Sarwent RAT

The fear surrounding the Pegasus spyware tool is being used to lure victims to a fake Amnesty International site that installs the Sarwent RAT.

Malware