New Malware Loader 'Verblecon' Infects Hacked PCs with Cryptocurrency Miners

The Hacker News Daily Updates Applied Network Security - Free Sample Chapters Master the art of detecting and averting advanced network security attacks and techniques. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Apr 1, 2022 Russian Wiper Malware Likely Behind Recent Cyberattack on Viasat KA-SAT Modems The cyberattack aimed at Viasat that temporarily knocked KA-SAT modems offline on February 24, 2022, the same day Russian military forces invaded Ukraine, is believed to have been the consequence of wiper malware, according to the latest research from SentinelOne. The findings come as the U.S. ... Read More Critical Bugs in Rockwell PLC Could Allow Hackers to Implant Malicious Code Two new security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Rockwell Automation's programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and engineering workstation software that could be exploited by an attacker to inject malicious code on affected systems and stealthily modify automation processes. The flaws have ... Read More Chinese Hackers Target VMware Horizon Servers with Log4Shell to Deploy Rootkit A Chinese advanced persistent threat tracked as Deep Panda has been observed exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability in VMware Horizon servers to deploy a backdoor and a novel rootkit on infected machines with the goal of stealing sensitive data. "The nature of targeting was opportunistic insofar ... Read More Results Overview: 2022 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluation – Wizard Spider and Sandworm Edition Threat actor groups like Wizard Spider and Sandworm have been wreaking havoc over the past few years – developing and deploying cybercrime tools like Conti, Trickbot, and Ryuk ransomware. Most recently, Sandworm (suspected to be a Russian cyber-military unit) unleashed cyberattacks against ... Read More North Korean Hackers Distributing Trojanized DeFi Wallet Apps to Steal Victims' Crypto The North Korean state-backed hacking crew, otherwise known as the Lazarus Group, has been attributed to yet another financially motivated campaign that leverages a trojanized decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet app to distribute a fully-featured backdoor onto compromised Windows systems. The app, ... Read More Applied Network Security - Free Sample Chapters Master the art of detecting and averting advanced network security attacks and techniques. 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