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In the attack, hackers created several fake email accounts using a free Russian email service provider. They then set up a Bitbucket account with a few repositories. To evade detection, each masqueraded as a benign project using the official project documentation. Hackers then created a Docker hub with several registries. Each registry presented itself as benign, using its documentation to evade detection. The images are built on these service providers’ environments and then hijack their resources to mine cryptocurrency. “This campaign shows the ever-growing sophistication of attacks tar...

BankInfoSecurity Compliance March 29, 2021 March 31, 2021 DougOlenick) • February 23, 2021     Get Permission A previously undetected malware variant has infected almost 30,000 Apple Macs. But researchers so far have not seen it deliver any malicious payloads to compromised endpoints, according to a new report. The malware, dubbed Silver Sparrow, is being investigated by security teams from Red Canary, Malwarebytes and VMware Carbon Black. While the malicious code has not revealed its true colors yet, researchers ...

Reseller News Join Reseller News Sign up to gain exclusive access to email subscriptions, event invitations, competitions, giveaways, and much more.Sign up now What is typosquatting? A simple but effective attack technique A type of social engineering attack, typosquatting uses purposely misspelled domains for a variety of malicious purposes. Typosquatting definition A typosquatting attack, also known as a URL hijacking, a sting site, or a fake URL, is a type of social engineering where threat actors impersonate legitimate domains for malicious purposes such as fraud or malware spreading. The...

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Images of the recent riots on Capitol Hill, in which supporters of former President Donald Trump attempted to storm the US Congress building, sent shockwaves around the world. The apparent attack on US democracy, an idea that seemed implausible until very recently, has led to significant pressure being applied to law enforcement agencies to hold those responsible to account. One avenue used by agencies such as the FBI to track down those suspected of involvement in violent acts has been to analyze their use of social media. In particular, reports recently emerged that Facebook provided data ...