Attackers are now increasingly taking advantage of emerging malware like crypto mining to target corporates, according to Crypto Parrot’s data. Hackers devise new methods to get into the systems of targeted parties. For the last few years, attackers are now increasingly taking advantage of emerging malware like crypto mining to target corporates. Cryptomining malware’s details...
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks directed at networks observed in the third quarter doubled again, according to Cloudflare. Omer Yoachimik and Vivek Ganti from Cloudflare published a blog post about Network-layer DDoS attack trends for Q3 2020, considering attacks on Cloudflare. While DDoS attacks are surging both in frequency and sophistication, the total number of network...
Sophos published a second report about a recent series of attacks that tried to exploit a zero-day vulnerability in its XG firewall product. The attacks have been modified in three ways. Sophos published a second report about Asnarök attacks on firewalls. One month after hotfixes rolled out, Asnarök attackers twice modified attack midstream. Sophos and...