Monday, January 27, 2025

Linux

Abyss Locker Ransomware Attacks Microsoft Windows and Linux Users

FortiGuard Labs has released a report detailing the emergence and impact of the Abyss Locker ransomware, which has been targeting Microsoft Windows and Linux...

8220 Hacker Group Attacking Linux & Windows Users to Mine Crypto

In a significant escalation of cyber threats, the 8220 Gang, a notorious Chinese-based hacker group, has intensified its attacks on cloud-based infrastructure, targeting both Linux and Windows users to mine cryptocurrency.This latest campaign,...

FritzFrog Botnet Attacking Linux Servers to Steal SSH Credentials

The FritzFrog botnet, originally identified in 2020, is an advanced peer-to-peer botnet built in Golang that can operate on both AMD and ARM-based devices....

New Malware Hidden In PyPI Packages Attacking Windows & Linux Machines

A PyPI malware author identified as "WS" was discovered by researchers to be covertly uploading malicious packages to PyPI that were impacting both Windows and Linux...

3 New Malicious PyPI Packages Found Installing CoinMiner on Linux Devices

Researchers identified three malicious PyPI (Python Package Index) packages that deploy a CoinMiner executable on Linux devices, affecting latency in device performance.These packages, namely modular...

Hackers Attacking Linux SSH Servers to Deploy Scanner Malware

Hackers often target Linux SSH servers due to their widespread use in hosting critical services, and the following loopholes make them vulnerable, providing opportunities...

8220 Hacker Group Attacking Windows & Linux Web Servers

The 8220 hacker group, which was first identified in 2017 by Cisco Talos, is exploiting both Windows and Linux web servers with crypto-jacking malware....

NKAbuse Malware Attacking Linux Desktops & Use Corn Job for Persistence

Threat actors target Linux systems due to their prevalence in server environments, and cron jobs offer a discreet means of maintaining unauthorized access over...