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SHAREit Fixes Security Bugs In App With 1 billion Downloads Singapore-based Smart Media4U Technology said today that it fixed SHAREit vulnerabilities that may have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on users’ devices. The security bugs impact the company’s SHAREit Android app, an application that downloaded more than 1 billion times, according to Google Play
New Silver Sparrow Malware Infects 30,000 Macs For Unknown Purpose A new macOS malware known as Silver Sparrow has silently infected almost 30,000 Mac devices with malware whose purpose is a mystery. In a collaboration between Red Canary, Malwarebytes, and VMware Carbon Black, researchers have found a new Mac malware that exhibits unusual properties, including
Chinese Hackers Used NSA Exploit Years Before Shadow Brokers Leak Chinese state hackers cloned and started using an NSA zero-day exploit almost three years before the Shadow Brokers hacker group publicly leaked it in April 2017. EpMe is the original exploit created by Equation Group around 2013 for a Windows zero-day bug tracked as CVE-2017-2005. The
Global Accellion Data Breaches Linked To Clop Ransomware Gang Threat actors associated with financially-motivated hacker groups combined multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and a new web shell to breach up to 100 companies using Accellion’s legacy File Transfer Appliance and steal sensitive files. The attacks occurred in mid-December 2020 and involved the Clop ransomware gang and the FIN11