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MedusaLocker Ransomware: An In-Depth Technical Analysis and Prevention Strategies

MedusaLocker Ransomware: An In-Depth Technical Analysis and Prevention Strategies

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Our recent research has highlighted the presence of the MedusaLocker ransomware, which first surfaced in mid-2019. Its primary targets are the Hospital and Healthcare industries. MedusaLocker employs AES and RSA encryption techniques to encrypt victims’ data. Technical analysis At...
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October 16, 2023

Critical Security Alert: CVE-2023-32315 Vulnerability in Openfire XMPP Server

Critical Security Alert: CVE-2023-32315 Vulnerability in Openfire XMPP Server

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Openfire is an open-source, real-time collaboration server based on the XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol) protocol. It facilitates instant messaging, group chat, and other real-time communication services. Openfire is popular for its flexibility, scalability, and robust security features....
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September 14, 2023

New Warp Malware drops modified Stealerium Infostealer

New Warp Malware drops modified Stealerium Infostealer

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

Overview In the 1990s, as the internet gained popularity, cybercriminals started developing and distributing basic forms of malware, including password stealers. Early stealer malware primarily targeted login credentials and passwords for online services and email accounts. As technology advanced,...
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September 6, 2023

THREAT ADVISORY: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Detected on WinRAR

THREAT ADVISORY: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Detected on WinRAR

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Zero-day vulnerabilities represent an imminent threat to cyber security, and in this case, two such vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-38831 and CVE-2023-40477, have been identified in the widely utilized WinRAR software. These vulnerabilities pose a grave concern due to their potential for...
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September 4, 2023

Exploring Mallox Ransomware: Tactics, Techniques, and Defense

Exploring Mallox Ransomware: Tactics, Techniques, and Defense

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes

Introduction: First observed in the middle of 2021, Mallox Ransomware has emerged as a formidable threat in the cybercrime landscape. With its ability to encrypt all volumes, including local and network-shared drives, it gradually spreads control over the system,...
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August 25, 2023

Threat Advisory: Mallox Ransomware Strikes Unsecured MSSQL Servers

Threat Advisory: Mallox Ransomware Strikes Unsecured MSSQL Servers

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

We have observed a sudden increase in Ransomware incidents since June 2023, involving the appending of the “.malox” file extension to encrypt files. This Ransomware has been identified as a variant of the Mallox (aka TargetCompany) Ransomware Family. The...
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August 4, 2023

XDR is Dead. Long Live XDR!

XDR is Dead. Long Live XDR!

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

XDR as a technology was developed as an improvement over EDR. EDR itself was conceptualized based on a real need of the market – a product that would help detect advanced attacks by analyzing historical endpoint activity data and...
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July 5, 2023

CVE-2023-34362: Critical ZERO-DAY Vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer

CVE-2023-34362: Critical ZERO-DAY Vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

The discovery of a zero-day vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer has brought attention to the potential risks of unauthorized access and the exploitation of elevated privileges within the system. MOVEit Transfer is widely recognized as a secure and popular managed...
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June 22, 2023

Delving Further: Analyzing Another XSS Vulnerability Found in the Bookly Plugin

Delving Further: Analyzing Another XSS Vulnerability Found in the Bookly Plugin

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Our previous blog explored an XSS vulnerability within the Bookly plugin (WordPress Online Booking and Scheduling Plugin – Bookly). Today, we will delve into another XSS vulnerability that came to light during our research on the same plugin. Our...
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June 19, 2023

Double Action, Triple Infection, and a New RAT: SideCopy’s Persistent Targeting of Indian Defence

Double Action, Triple Infection, and a New RAT: SideCopy’s Persistent Targeting of Indian Defence

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Overview A new attack campaign of SideCopy APT has been discovered targeting the Indian Defence sector. The group utilizes phishing email attachments & URLs as the infection vector to download malicious archive files leading to the deployment of two...
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June 15, 2023
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