Tag: Backdoor

Security researchers are raising concerns over a widespread cyberattack campaign employing cracked macOS apps to distribute the Activator backdoor.

Pirated applications targeting Apple macOS users have recently been identified, presenting a grave threat by embedding a backdoor.

COLDRIVER, a Russia-linked threat actor, has evolved its tactics by introducing a new custom malware, SPICA, written in the Rust programming language.

Security researchers have identified a new macOS backdoor named SpectralBlur, with connections to a malware family associated with North Korean threat actors.

New phishing employs Word docs for Nim-based backdoor malware. Netskope notes the challenge posed by less common languages for investigations.

McAfee's Mobile Research finds Xamalicious, a savvy Android backdoor leveraging Xamarin, employing social engineering for payload downloads.

The Andariel threat group has recently been detected leveraging a critical remote code execution vulnerability within Apache ActiveMQ.

Researchers have exposed a Rust variant of the cross-platform backdoor SysJoker, employed by a actor linked to Hamas in their cyber warfare against Israel.

The Russian-linked hacking group Turla, tracked under the codename Pensive Ursa, has recently deployed an updated version of its second-stage backdoor

France has reported that the Russian APT28 hacking group, also known as 'Strontium' or 'Fancy Bear,' has been conducting cyberattacks on critical networks