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FBI System Hacked to Email ‘urgent’ Warning About Fake Cyberattacks The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) email servers were hacked to distribute spam email impersonating FBI warnings that the recipients’ network was breached and data was stolen. The emails pretended to warn about a “sophisticated chain attack” from an advanced threat actor known, who they
Fake End-to-end Encrypted Chat App Distributes Android Spyware The GravityRAT remote access trojan is being distributed in the wild again, this time under the guise of an end-to-end encrypted chat application called SoSafe Chat. This particular RAT (remote access trojan) targets predominately Indian users, being distributed by Pakistani actors. The telemetry data on the most recent campaign
The Week in Ransomware – November 12th 2021 – Targeting REvil This week, law enforcement struck a massive blow against the REvil ransomware operation, with multiple arrests announced and the seizure of cryptocurrency. On Monday, the US Department of Justice, Europol, and Interpol announced arrests of REvil affiliates and members in Kuwait and Romania. The FBI also
QBot Returns for a New Wave of Infections Using Squirrelwaffle The activity of the QBot (also known as Quakbot) banking trojan is spiking again, and analysts from multiple security research firms attribute this to the rise of Squirrelwaffle. Squirrelwaffle emerged last month as one of the most likely candidates to fill the void left by the take-down