Hardware Backdoor for Remote Control over Cars

Haythem Elmir

A modern car’s resistance to hacking has been once again tested by security researchers, who have built a device to spy on internal communications and deliver commands to the vehicle. The piece of hardware has GSM support, allowing an attacker to activate available payloads by sending an SMS from anywhere […]

Qrypter RAT hits 243 organizations worldwide in February

Haythem Elmir

Qrypter RAT hits 243 organizations worldwide in February 2018, its popularity in the cybercrime ecosystem continues to increase. A new strain of remote access Trojan dubbed Qrypter RAT (aka Qarallax, Quaverse, QRAT, and Qontroller) hit hundreds of organizations worldwide. The malware was spotted by security firm Forcepoint, it has been around […]