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Ransomware, Trojan and Miner together against “PIK-Group”

Security Affairs

Security expert Marco Ramilli analyzed a new piece of malware apparently designed to target PIK-Group that implements ransomware , Trojan, and Miner capabilities. So I clicked on the link (see IOC section) and I’ve downloaded a “pik.zip” file. which according to google translate would be: “PIK Group of Companies order details”.

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Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

Security Affairs

The Outlaw Hacking Group is back, malware researchers from Cybaze-Yoroi ZLab have uncovered a new botnet that is targeting European organizations. The Linux malware is the well-known “ Shellbot ”, it is a crimetool belonging to the arsenal of a threat actor tracked as the “Outlaw Hacking Group. ”. Introduction. Technical Analysis.

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Nansh0u campaign already infected 50,000 MS-SQL and PHPMyAdmin Servers

Security Affairs

According to the experts, the malicious campaign is being carried out by a Chinese APT group. Once successfully logged in with administrative privileges, threat actors execute a sequence of MS-SQL commands that allow them to download malicious payload from a remote file server and execute it with SYSTEM privileges.

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Multiple threat actors are targeting Elasticsearch Clusters

Security Affairs

Cisco Talos experts have reported a spike in the attacks that leverage known flaws to compromise unsecured Elasticsearch clusters and use them to mine crypto-currencies. Then the script places its RSA key in the authorized_keys file. At least six different threat actors are targeting installs running older versions (1.4.2

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Gab Has Been Breached

Troy Hunt

I want to go back through that thread here, explain the thinking further and then provide some commentary on the actual data that was exposed. More specifically, I care about the data that's been exposed in the breach, especially when that data may include my own (I'm very serious). Gab's approach. This is normal.

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