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New RedLine malware version distributed as fake Omicron stat counter

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The new RedLine variant searches for the following strings to locate relevant folders for data exfiltration: wallet.dat (information related to cryptocurrency) wallet (information related to cryptocurrency) Login Data Web Data Cookies Opera GX Stable Opera GX. 2021-11-26 04:34:54 2021-11-26 10:05:15 149.154.167.91

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French authorities arrested a Russian national for his role in the Hive ransomware operation

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The authorities reported that from June 2021 through at least November 2022, threat actors targeted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors, including Government Facilities, Communications, Critical Manufacturing, Information Technology, and especially Healthcare and Public Health (HPH).

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US gov offers a reward of up to $10M for info on ALPHV/Blackcat gang leaders

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government offers rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware gang leaders. This additional reward aims to target affiliated and initial access brokers involved and that facilitated the attacks of the group. critical infrastructure.”

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3.5m IP cameras exposed, with US in the lead

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After looking at 28 of the most popular manufacturers, our research team found 3.5 million IP cameras exposed to the internet, signifying an eightfold increase since April 2021. What is more, the overwhelming majority of internet-facing cameras are manufactured by Chinese companies. The reign of a Chinese brand.

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LPE zero-day flaw in Razer Synapse allows attackers to take over Windows PCs

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Razer is a popular manufacturer of computer accessories, including gaming mouses and keyboards. Razer is a very popular computer peripherals manufacturer that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, financial services, and gaming hardware, including gaming mouses and keyboards. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hive Ransomware Tor leak site apparently seized by law enforcement

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The Tor leak site used by Hive ransomware operators has been seized as part of an international operation conducted by law enforcement in 10 countries. According to a report published by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the Hive ransomware is one of the top 10 ransomware strains by revenue in 2021.

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Witchetty APT used steganography in attacks against Middle East entities

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The APT group has been continuously improving its toolset by employing new malware in attacks aimed at governments, diplomatic missions, charities, and industrial/manufacturing organizations in the Middle East and Africa. ” reads the analysis published by Broadcom’s Symantec Threat Hunter researchers.