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GHOSTENGINE Exploits Vulnerable Drivers to Disable EDRs in Cryptojacking Attack

By: Newsroom โ€” May 22nd 2024 at 08:57
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new cryptojacking campaign that employs vulnerable drivers to disable known security solutions (EDRs) and thwart detection in what's called a Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attack. Elastic Security Labs is tracking the campaign under the name REF4578 and the primary payload as GHOSTENGINE. Previous research from Chinese
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eScan Antivirus Update Mechanism Exploited to Spread Backdoors and Miners

By: Newsroom โ€” April 24th 2024 at 07:02
A new malware campaign has been exploiting the updating mechanism of the eScan antivirus software to distribute backdoors and cryptocurrency miners like XMRig through a long-standing threat codenamed GuptiMiner targeting large corporate networks. Cybersecurity firm Avast said the activity is the work of a threat actor with possible connections to a North Korean hacking group dubbed 
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Beware bad passwords as attackers co-opt Linux servers into cybercrime

By: Paul Ducklin โ€” June 21st 2023 at 17:50
Did you prevent password-only logins on your SSH servers? On ALL of them? Are you sure about that?

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