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DarkUniverse APT Stayed Hidden for 8 Years, Updated Regularly

Security researchers today published technical details about malware used by a new threat actor that matches a signature in a scanner likely built by the U.S. National Security Agency and leaked more than two years ago. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkuniverse-apt-stayed-hidden-for-8-years-updated-regularly/
Microsoft Defender ATP Gets Advanced Hunting Capabilities, More

Microsoft announced today that several new Threat & Vulnerability Management (TVM) capabilities will go into public preview for Microsoft Defender ATP customers including vulnerability Assessment (VA) support for Windows Servers, advanced hunting with vulnerability data, and automated analysis of remediation on user impact. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-defender-atp-gets-advanced-hunting-capabilities-more/
DarkUniverse APT Stayed Hidden for 8 Years, Updated Regularly

Security researchers today published technical details about malware used by a new threat actor that matches a signature in a scanner likely built by the U.S. National Security Agency and leaked more than two years ago. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkuniverse-apt-stayed-hidden-for-8-years-updated-regularly/
Subpoena Phishing Emails Serve Nasty Predator Thief Infection

Phishers have been spotted delivering subpoena-themed emails spoofed to look like they're coming from the UK Ministry of Justice and attempting to infect their targets with Predator the Thief information stealer malware payloads. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/subpoena-phishing-emails-serve-nasty-predator-thief-infection/
Specially Crafted ZIP Files Used to Bypass Secure Email Gateways

Attackers are always looking for new tricks to distribute malware without them being detected by antivirus scanners and secure email gateways. This was illustrated in a new phishing campaign that utilized a specially crafted ZIP file that was designed to bypass secure email gateways to distribute the NanoCore RAT. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/specially-crafted-zip-files-used-to-bypass-secure-email-gateways/
Clever WebEx Spam Use Cisco Redirect to Deliver RAT Malware

A clever spam campaign is underway that pretends to be a WebEx meeting invite and uses a Cisco open redirect that pushes a Remote Access Trojan to the recipient.  Using open redirects add legitimacy to spam URLs and increases the chances that victims will click on an URL. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clever-webex-spam-use-cisco-redirect-to-deliver-rat-malware/
QuikSilver and Billabong Affected by Ransomware Attack

Action sports giant Boardriders was hit by a ransomware attack that affected some of its subsidiaries, including QuikSilver and Billabong, and forced the company to shut down computing systems all over the world. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/quiksilver-and-billabong-affected-by-ransomware-attack/