November 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

566 arrests in week of coordinated actions in Southern Europe

The EMPACT Joint Action Days were planned based on an intelligence-led approach which saw police, customs, immigration agencies and border c...

Sp123 30 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

How to avoid being scammed in the run up to Christmas

Tips to avoid Christmas scams During Black Friday and Cyber Monday you probably noticed that your email inbox was even busier than ever. D...

Sp123 30 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

September 2023 Cyber Attacks Statistics

In September 2023, cyber crime continued to lead with 77.1% of total events, but showed a decrease. Cyber Espionage grew to 11.6%, while Hac...

Sp123 30 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Spyware Employs Various Obfuscation Techniques to Bypass Static Analysis

A look at some deceptive tactics used by malware authors in an effort to evade analysis. Article Link: Spyware Employs Various Obfuscation ...

Sp123 29 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Hornetsecurity’s Cyber Security Report 2024 is here!

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Sp123 29 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

MITRE ATT&CK Evolves with Cyber Threat Sophistication

Take a deep dive with us into the incomparable MITRE ATT&CK Framework, a comprehensive knowledge base that catalogs real-world threat ac...

Sp123 29 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

OpenAPI for Everybody

It's hard to work on APIs without hearing about OpenAPI. OpenAPI is an API description format, which is essentially metadata that descr...

Sp123 28 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

International collaboration leads to dismantlement of ransomware group in Ukraine amidst ongoing war

On 21 November, 30 properties were searched in the regions of Kyiv, Cherkasy, Rivne and Vinnytsia, resulting in the arrest of the 32-year-ol...

Sp123 28 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Mobile Malware Analysis Part 4 – Intro to iOS Malware Detection

Welcome to Part 4 of the Mobile Malware Series. In this part we will cover what is iOS malware, its types, methods of gathering forensi...

Sp123 27 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Kansas courts subjected to sophisticated foreign cyberattack

The Kansas Supreme Court disclosed that the state's court system had been subjected to an advanced cyberattack by a foreign threat actor...

Sp123 26 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

NYC Bar Association breach exposes over 27K members' data

More than 27,000 New York City Bar Association members and employees had their information exposed following a data breach of the organizati...

Sp123 26 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Update: 1768.py Version 0.0.20

This update to 1768.py, my Cobalt Strike beacon analysis tool, adds “runtime configuration” extraction. Although 1768.py could already sear...

Sp123 25 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

OVA Files, (Sat, Nov 25th)

I had to figure out when a OVA file was published (for a virtual machine). The Open Virtualization Format (OVF) is the standard for these fi...

Sp123 25 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

2023 Review of the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Cybersecurity is a constant back-and-forth between the defenders and the threat actors, all centered around finding vulnerabilities in softw...

Sp123 24 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Europol Victim Identification Taskforce leads to rescue of three sexually abused children

Since 2014, Europol has been regularly bringing together victim identification experts from around the world to focus on unsolved cases of c...

Sp123 24 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Surging Tide of E-Commerce Security Threats: Insights from SOCRadar’s Report

In recent years, the e-commerce industry has become a prime target for cybercriminals, making e-commerce security more critical than ever. ...

Sp123 23 Nov, 2023

Malware , Malware Analysis

Consumer cyberthreats: predictions for 2024

In our previous summary of consumer predictions , we delved into tactics that we expected scammers and cybercriminals to use in 2023. As an...

Sp123 23 Nov, 2023