September 23, 2024 at 02:32PM A Mallox affiliate was found using a modified version of Kryptina ransomware to target Linux systems, signifying the ransomware’s shift from Windows to Linux and VMWare ESXi systems. Kryptina’s leaked source code was utilized to create the rebranded “Mallox Linux 1.0” encryptor. Various other tools, including a Kaspersky password reset … Read more
June 27, 2024 at 12:24AM Cyberespionage group ChamelGang uses CatB ransomware to target high-profile organizations globally, posing challenges for attribution. Their sophisticated attacks focus on government and critical infrastructure entities, employing ransom notes and bitcoin payments. Additionally, they leverage BestCrypt and BitLocker in separate activities, impacting organizations mainly in North America, South America, and Europe. … Read more
March 19, 2024 at 10:36AM A new destructive malware named AcidPour was identified, targeting Linux x86 IoT and networking devices. It shares characteristics with AcidRain, a data-wiping malware, potentially pointing to an evolution or different origin. The malware’s expanded reach raises concerns, and public collaboration in analyzing and verifying its impact is encouraged by security … Read more