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minute read Share this article: The never-seen malware strains have "professionally coded sophistication" and were launched by a well-resourced APT using nearly 50 domains, one hijacked. Two waves of global financial phishing attacks that swamped at least 50 organizations in December have delivered three new malware families, according to a report from FireEye’s Mandiant cybersecurity team. On Tuesday, the team said that they’ve dubbed the hitherto-unseen malware strains  Doubledrag, Doubledrop, and Doubleback. What Mandiant called the “trifecta” spear-phishing campaign ...

An intense hunt for corporate account credentials will continue into next quarter, researchers predict.

minute read Share this article: The security flaw tracked as CVE-2021-22893 is being used by at least two APTs likely linked to China, to attack U.S. defense targets among others. Pulse Secure has rushed a fix for a critical zero-day security vulnerability in its Connect Secure VPN devices, which has been exploited by nation-state actors to launch cyberattacks against U.S. defense, finance and government targets, as well as victims in Europe. Pulse Secure also patched three other security bugs, two of them also critical RCE vulnerabilities. Join Threatpost for “Fortifying Your...

minute read Share this article: It’s coming in emails disguised as DHL Support shipping notices and is apparently getting prepped for leasing on the underground. A variant of the Buer malware, which is being distributed in emails disguised as DHL support shipping notices, comes with a fresh code rewrite in the popular Rust language and looks like it may be in the process of prepping for rental to other cybercrooks. Join Threatpost for “Fortifying Your Business Against Ransomware, DDoS & Cryptojacking Attacks” a LIVE roundtable event on Wednesday, May 12 at 2:00 PM EDT for ...

The San Diego-based hospital system diverted ambulances to other medical centers after a suspected ransomware attack. Scripps Health, a hospital network based in San Diego, was hit by a cyberattack over the weekend, forcing some critical-care patients to be diverted, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. Scripps acknowledged the attack in a statement but didn’t specify whether it was a ransomware incident. It’s also unknown whether the adversaries compromised any patient records or other sensitive data. Join Threatpost for “Fortifying Your Business Against Ransomware, DDoS & Cryptoj...