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Beware: New ‘RustBucket’ Malware Variant Targeting macOS Users

01

Jul

2023

Researchers have pulled back the curtain on an updated version of an Apple macOS malware called RustBucket that comes with improved capabilities to establish persistence and avoid detection by security software. “This variant of RustBucket, a malware family that targets macOS systems, adds persistence capabilities not previously observed,” Elastic Security Labs researchers said in a […]

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North Korean Hacker Group Andariel Strikes with New EarlyRat Malware

29

Jun

2023

The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Andariel leveraged a previously undocumented malware called EarlyRat in phishing attacks, adding another piece to the group’s wide-ranging toolset. “Andariel infects machines by executing a Log4j exploit, which, in turn, downloads further malware from the command-and-control (C2) server,” Kaspersky said in a new report. Also called Silent Chollima […]

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Minecraft Malware Spreading Through Mods, Plug-ins

08

Jun

2023

Minecraft players should hold off on downloading any new mods or plugins while cybersecurity researchers try to track down a fix for malware ripping through the game. A worm virus named “fracturizer” has been found embedded in popular Minecraft modpacks, several game themes pulled together, which are then used by players to toggle between multiple […]

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