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Suspected Russian Data-Wiping 'AcidPour' Malware Targeting Linux x86 Devices

By: Newsroom β€” March 19th 2024 at 09:59
A new variant of a data wiping malware called AcidRain has been detected in the wild that's specifically designed for targeting Linux x86 devices. The malware, dubbed AcidPour, is compiled for Linux x86 devices, SentinelOne's Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade said in a series of posts on X. "The new variant [...] is an ELF binary compiled for x86 (not MIPS) and while it refers to similar devices/
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North Korean Hackers Weaponize Research Lures to Deliver RokRAT Backdoor

By: Newsroom β€” January 22nd 2024 at 16:47
Media organizations and high-profile experts in North Korean affairs have been at the receiving end of a new campaign orchestrated by a threat actor known as ScarCruft in December 2023. "ScarCruft has been experimenting with new infection chains, including the use of a technical threat research report as a decoy, likely targeting consumers of threat intelligence like cybersecurity
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N. Korean Hackers 'Mixing' macOS Malware Tactics to Evade Detection

By: Newsroom β€” November 28th 2023 at 04:54
The North Korean threat actors behind macOS malware strains such as RustBucket and KANDYKORN have been observed "mixing and matching" different elements of the two disparate attack chains, leveraging RustBucket droppers to deliver KANDYKORN. The findings come from cybersecurity firm SentinelOne, which also tied a third macOS-specific malware called ObjCShellz to the RustBucket campaign
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Indian Hack-for-Hire Group Targeted U.S., China, and More for Over 10 Years

By: Newsroom β€” November 20th 2023 at 06:42
An Indian hack-for-hire group targeted the U.S., China, Myanmar, Pakistan, Kuwait, and other countries as part of a wide-ranging espionage, surveillance, and disruptive operation for over a decade. TheΒ Appin Software SecurityΒ (aka Appin Security Group), according to an in-depth analysis from SentinelOne, began as an educational startup offering offensive security training programs, while
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North Korean Hackers Targets Russian Missile Engineering Firm

By: THN β€” August 7th 2023 at 13:56
Two different North Korean nation-state actors have been linked to a cyber intrusion against NPO Mashinostroyeniya, a major Russian missile engineering company. Cybersecurity firm SentinelOneΒ saidΒ it identified "two instances of North Korea related compromise of sensitive internal IT infrastructure," including a case of an email server compromise and the deployment of a Windows backdoor dubbed
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Rust-based Realst Infostealer Targeting Apple macOS Users' Cryptocurrency Wallets

By: THN β€” July 26th 2023 at 07:08
A new malware family calledΒ RealstΒ has become the latest to target Apple macOS systems, with a third of the samples already designed to infect macOS 14 Sonoma, the upcoming major release of the operating system. Written in the Rust programming language, the malware is distributed in the form of bogus blockchain games and is capable of "emptying crypto wallets and stealing stored password and
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DDoSia Attack Tool Evolves with Encryption, Targeting Multiple Sectors

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” July 4th 2023 at 10:44
The threat actors behind theΒ DDoSiaΒ attack tool have come up with a new version that incorporates a new mechanism to retrieve the list of targets to be bombarded with junk HTTP requests in an attempt to bring them down. The updated variant, written in Golang, "implements an additional security mechanism to conceal the list of targets, which is transmitted from the [command-and-control] to the
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Mexico-Based Hacker Targets Global Banks with Android Malware

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” July 4th 2023 at 09:58
An e-crime actor of Mexican provenance has been linked to an Android mobile malware campaign targeting financial institutions globally, but with a specific focus on Spanish and Chilean banks, from June 2021 to April 2023. The activity is being attributed to an actor codenamedΒ Neo_Net, according to security researcher Pol Thill. The findings were published by SentinelOne following a Malware
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