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LA School District Accounts Appear on Dark Web Before Attack

07

Sep

2022

The Labor Day weekend ransomware incident at Los Angeles Unified School District is drawing serious attention from the U.S. government, a move that signals growing concern with mostly Russia-based cybercriminals striking soft targets with file-encrypting malware. Six FBI special agents and other agencies are helping LAUSB deal with the incident, says Superintendent Alberto Carvalho in […]

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New Stealthy Shikitega Malware Targeting Linux Systems and IoT Devices

07

Sep

2022

A new piece of stealthy Linux malware called Shikitega has been uncovered adopting a multi-stage infection chain to compromise endpoints and IoT devices and deposit additional payloads. “An attacker can gain full control of the system, in addition to the cryptocurrency miner that will be executed and set to persist,” AT&T Alien Labs said in […]

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New Evidence Links Raspberry Robin Malware to Dridex and Russian Evil Corp Hackers

02

Sep

2022

Researchers have identified functional similarities between a malicious component used in the Raspberry Robin infection chain and a Dridex malware loader, further strengthening the operators’ connections to the Russia-based Evil Corp group. The findings suggest that “Evil Corp is likely using Raspberry Robin infrastructure to carry out its attacks,” IBM Security X-Force researcher Kevin Henson […]

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LA School District Accounts Appear on Dark Web Before Attack

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