July 18, 2024 at 02:06AM MuddyWater, an Iranian cyber-espionage group, has shifted from using legitimate remote management software to deploying a custom backdoor implant known as BugSleep. This shift was prompted by the ineffectiveness of their previous approach. The group’s tactics involve phishing, deploying malicious PDFs, and targeting various government and critical industries in the … Read more
October 24, 2023 at 01:03PM A significant number of Cisco devices have been hacked through two zero-day vulnerabilities, with the attackers updating their implant to maintain control. Initially, as many as 50,000 devices were found to have the implant, but that number has dropped. However, security experts warn that many compromised devices may still exist. … Read more
October 22, 2023 at 01:42PM The number of Cisco IOS XE devices hacked with a malicious backdoor implant has dramatically decreased from over 50,000 to only a few hundred. It is unclear why this decline has occurred, with researchers speculating that the threat actors may have deployed an update to hide their presence or a … Read more