Threat & Detection Research Team, Author at SECURITYICT

March 21, 2023April 7, 2023Linux, Malware

New ShellBot DDoS Malware Variants Targeting Poorly Managed Linux Servers

Poorly managed Linux SSH servers are being targeted as part of a new campaign that deploys different variants of a malware called […]

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023Crypto, Zero-Day Vulnerability

General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs hacked using zero-day, $1.5M stolen

Leading Bitcoin ATM maker General Bytes disclosed that hackers stole cryptocurrency from the company and its customers using a zero-day vulnerability in […]

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023Ransomware

Ferrari discloses data breach after receiving ransom demand

Ferrari has disclosed a data breach following a ransom demand received after attackers gained access to some of the company’s IT systems. […]

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023CISA, Malware

FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC Release #StopRansomware: LockBit 3.0

SUMMARY Note: this joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail […]

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023InfoStealer, Malware, Phishing

The Growing Threat of ChatGPT-Based Phishing Attacks

Threat Actor Spreads Malware via Fraudulent ChatGPT social media page In November 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, which quickly became one of the […]

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023Malware

Decoding the Inner Workings of DarkCloud Stealer

Sophisticated Malware Employs Multi-Pronged Data Exfiltration DarkCloud is an Information Stealer Malware. It was first spotted by researchers in 2022. Such malware […]

February 17, 2023Critical Infrastructure, ICS

Targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) via Web Enabled Industrial Input/Output Controllers

We can’t protect what we can’t see On February 09, 2023, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an advisory about High Severity […]

February 17, 2023Critical Infrastructure, Security Bugs

CISA Releases Fifteen Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released fifteen (15) Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on February 16, 2023. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, […]

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023Critical Infrastructure, Security Bugs

Researchers Warn of Critical Security Bugs in Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs

Security researchers have disclosed two new vulnerabilities affecting Schneider Electric Modicon programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that could allow for authentication bypass and […]