Month: July 2019

The FortiGuard Labs team has encountered a new version of the BianLian malware family with new functionalities and unseen techniques to hide its true functionality. Read more about this breaking threat research.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/AKeqB42WLTQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

The FortiGuard SE group discovered a malware campaign that had been using social engineering techniques to target Japanese citizens. Learn more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/DTstg39OxjM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Learn about the Inter web skimmer campaign, recently uncovered by FortiGuard Labs<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/bBn8L64VTYY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

In a surprising announcement two weeks ago, the threat group behind the malware operation GandCrab announced that they had shut down their operations. Learn more about if they are actually retiring.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/B46E-uLszco” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

FortiGuard Labs recently identified a new variant of HawkEye malware being spread by a phishing email. Read more about the analysis here.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/bvahQO2GhEc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Prosiak 65 is a malware that was first seen almost 20 years ago. As with many older malware, it continues to be in circulation. While the overall prevalence of Prosiak 65 has declined across locations, we have and continue to see repeated activity – our research offers more information on the malware.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/jq2RVNimlIk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Recently, FortiGuard Labs conducted its own research on Microsoft Azure datacenter IP ranges and found several instances of unpatched machines still vulnerable to the critical “BlueKeep” RDP vulnerability. Learn more about how to protect against this vulnerability.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/oci62q7SVvg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>