Hackers Exploit SonicWall Zero-Day Bug in FiveHands Ransomware Attacks

The Hacker News Daily Updates A Scalable Data Security Platform The Foundation of a Modern Enterprise’s Security Operation Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS May 3, 2021 A Rust-based Buer Malware Variant Has Been Spotted in the Wild Cybersecurity researchers on Monday disclosed a new malspam campaign distributing a fresh variant of a malware loader called 'Buer' written in Rust, illustrating how adversaries are constantly honing their malware toolsets to evade analysis. Dubbed "RustyBuer," the malware is distributed via emails ... Read More Cost of Account Unlocks, and Password Resets Add Up Account unlock and password reset activities are costly for IT help desk operations. Learn how to implement self-service capabilities effectively. Read More New Chinese Malware Targeted Russia's Largest Nuclear Submarine Designer A threat actor believed to be working on behalf of Chinese state-sponsored interests was recently observed targeting a Russia-based defense contractor involved in designing nuclear submarines for the naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces. The phishing attack, which singled out a general director ... Read More Hackers Exploit SonicWall Zero-Day Bug in FiveHands Ransomware Attacks An "aggressive" financially motivated threat group tapped into a zero-day flaw in SonicWall VPN appliances prior to it being patched by the company to deploy a new strain of ransomware called FIVEHANDS. The group, tracked by cybersecurity firm Mandiant as UNC2447, took advantage of an "improper SQL ... Read More Microsoft Finds 'BadAlloc' Flaws Affecting Wide-Range of IoT and OT Devices Microsoft researchers on Thursday disclosed two dozen vulnerabilities affecting a wide range of Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT) devices used in industrial, medical, and enterprise networks that could be abused by adversaries to execute arbitrary code and even cause critical ... Read More A Scalable Data Security Platform The Foundation of a Modern Enterprise’s Security Operation Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India