As the saying goes —if at first, you don’t succeed, then try, try again. This is the mantra that Microsoft seems to have taken up for dealing with the patching process meant to mitigate the effects of the Spectre v2 (CVE-2017-5715) vulnerability. The OS maker released yesterday two new Windows […]
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Researchers discover next generation phishing kit
Researchers at Check Point and CyberInt, have discovered a new generation of phishing kit that is readily available on the Dark Web. A posting on the Dark Net that advertises the [A]pache phishing kit Created by a cyber-criminal known as ‘[A]pache’, the kit makes it simple for those with very […]
Carthage Cyber Arena CCA Edition 2018
CCA regroupe l’élite du monde de la cybersécurité et du Hacking, les responsables de sécurité, les chefs d’entreprises, les représentants de la communauté Internet et les étudiants pour coopérer et résoudre les problèmes de sécurité. CCA couvre les problèmes les plus actuels liés à la sécurité de l’information. L’édition CCA […]
UNE NOUVELLE FAMILLE DE MALWARE APPELÉE SQUIRTDANGER A ÉTÉ DÉCOUVERTE
UNE NOUVELLE FAMILLE DE MALWARE APPELÉE SQUIRTDANGER A ÉTÉ DÉCOUVERTE Une nouvelle famille de botnet, nommée SquirtDanger, a été découverte. SquirtDanger se propage via le téléchargement illicite de contenus Warez. Le malware a été développé en C#. Une fois exécuté, il garantit sa persistance en planifiant une tâche s’exécutant toutes les […]
New Tool Detects Evil Maid Attacks on Mac Laptops
A security researcher has developed a simple tool that helps Mac laptop owners detect unauthorized physical access to their device, also known as an evil maid attack, by monitoring its lid. The free tool, named DoNotDisturb (DND), was created by Patrick Wardle, co-founder and chief research officer at enterprise macOS security […]
Hackers Infect X-Ray and MRI Machines
A new hacker group is conducting cyber attacks against the healthcare industry around the world, this time they have gotten holds on the systems controlling X-Ray, MRI and other medical machines, according to a report from security researchers at cybersecurity firm Symantec. Security researchers in past has warned about the […]
CSE Malware ZLab – Malware Analysis Report: The Bandios malware suite
The researchers at CSE ZLab have spotted a new family of malware, tracked as Bandios malware spreading in the wild. The peculiarity of Bandios malware is the fact that this malware is in a rapid and constant evolution and development. Experts observed several versions of the malware stored on the same websites, […]
MyEtherWallet piraté : les DNS de Google en cause
Le site Myetherwallet a été piraté ce 24 avril 2018 au niveau des serveurs DNS publics de Google (8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4). L’attaquant a détourné le trafic du site web vers l’IP de son serveur de phishing basé en Russie, laissant la porte ouverte aux utilisateurs pour y déposer leurs clés privées… dans les […]
Researcher Discloses « Unpatchable » Nintendo Switch Exploit
A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept exploit affecting the Nvidia Tegra line of embedded processors that come with Nintendo Switch devices. Codenamed « Fusée Gelée, » the PoC is a cold-boot hack that lets a device owner to bypass device-lockdown and run custom code on the Switch. This exploit opens the […]
MikroTik Patches Zero-Day Flaw Under Attack in Record Time
BREAKING —MikroTik has released firmware patches for RouterOS, the operating system that ships with some of its routers. The patches fix a zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild. A MikroTik engineer said yesterday that « the vulnerability allowed a special tool to connect to the [MikroTik] Winbox port, and request the system user […]