The malware’s creators insist a new open source version of Neptune is for educational use by pen testers, but a raft of sophisticated backdoor and evasion capabilities says otherwise.
Автор: Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Autonomous, GenAI-Driven Attacker Platform Enters the Chat
"Xanthorox AI" provides a modular GenAI platform for offensive cyberattacks, which supplies a model-agnostic, one-stop shop for developing a range of cybercriminal operations.
Gootloader Malware Resurfaces in Google Ads for Legal Docs
Attackers target a familiar industry, law professionals, by hiding the infostealer in ads delivered via Google-based malvertising.
Lazarus APT Jumps on ClickFix Bandwagon in Recent Attacks
A continuation of the North Korean nation-state threat’s campaign against employment seekers uses the social engineering attack to target CeFi organizations with the GolangGhost backdoor.
Qakbot Resurfaces in Fresh Wave of ClickFix Attacks
Attackers post links to fake websites on LinkedIn to ask people to complete malicious CAPTCHA challenges that install malware.
Google Hastily Patches Chrome Zero-Day Exploited by APT
Researchers at Kaspersky discovered cyber-espionage activity that used the vulnerability in a one-click phishing attack to deliver malware.
23andMe Bankruptcy Filing May Put Sensitive Data at Risk
Security experts worry the company’s Chapter 11 status and aim to sell its assets could allow threat actors to exploit and misuse the genetic information it collected.
Oracle Denies Claim of Oracle Cloud Breach of 6M Records
A threat actor posted data on Breachforums from an alleged supply-chain attack that affected more than 140K tenants, claiming to have compromised the cloud via a zero-day flaw in WebLogic, researchers say.
Oracle Denies Claim of Oracle Cloud Breach of 6M Records
A threat actor posted data on Breachforums from an alleged supply-chain attack that affected more than 140K tenants, claiming to have compromised the cloud via a zero-day flaw in WebLogic, researchers say.
AI Cloud Adoption Is Rife With Cyber Mistakes
Research finds that organizations are granting root access by default and making other big missteps, including a Jenga-like building concept, in deploying and configuring AI services in cloud deployments.