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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 […]

Category Cyber-crime Malware Written by Thehackernews 0 Comments

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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Malicious Plugins Found on 25,000 WordPress Websites: Study

29

Aug

2022

An analysis of nightly backups of more than 400,000 unique web servers has revealed the existence of more than 47,000 malicious plugins installed on nearly 25,000 unique WordPress websites. More than 94% of these plugins (over 44,000) continue to be in use today. Over 3,600 of the identified malicious plugins were purchased from legitimate marketplaces […]

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