Tag: Variant
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More advanced encryption, stealth added to novel Qilin ransomware variant
Aside from featuring Chacha 20 encryption retained from older variants of the ransomware, Qilin.B has been strengthened with AES-256-CTR …
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New Qilin Ransomware Variant Spotted by Cybersecurity Researchers
A new version of the Qilin ransomware was discovered by cybersecurity researchers. The new version comes with increased sophistication and …
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New MedusaLocker Ransomware Variant Deployed by Threat Actor
A financially-motivated threat actor has been observed targeting organizations globally with a MedusaLocker ransomware variant, according …
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New Octo2 Malware Variant Threatens Mobile Banking Security
Cybercriminals have been observed disguising Octo2 as legitimate applications such as Google Chrome and NordVPN. In addition, the malware …
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Palo Alto’s GlobalProtect VPN Spoofed to Deliver New Malware Variant
Palo Alto Networks has observed that GlobalProtect, its virtual private network (VPN) software, was leveraged to deliver a new variant of …
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TgRAT Malware Attacking Linux Servers with New Variant
A new variant of the TgRAT malware, initially discovered in 2022 targeting Windows systems, has been observed attacking Linux servers. This …
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Play Ransomware’s Linux Variant Attacking VMware ESXi Servers
A new Linux variant of Play ransomware targets VMware ESXi environments, which encrypts virtual machine files and appends the “.PLAY” …
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New LockBit Variant Exploits Self-Spreading Features
A recent incident in West Africa has once again brought attention to the persistent threat posed by the LockBit ransomware. Cybercriminals, …
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New AcidRain Linux Malware Variant “AcidPour” Found Targeting Ukraine
SentinelLabs researchers have discovered “AcidPour,” a variant of the AcidRain Linux malware targeting Linux systems in Ukraine. This …
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New Bifrost RAT Variant Targets Linux Devices, Mimics VMware Domain
The latest version of Bifrost RAT employs sophisticated techniques including typosquatting, to avoid detection and complicate efforts to …
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New ZLoader Malware Variant Surfaces with 64-bit Windows Compatibility
Threat hunters have identified a new campaign that delivers the ZLoader malware, resurfacing nearly two years after the botnet’s …
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