Decoding Water Sigbin’s Latest Obfuscation Tricks

Credit to Author: Sunil Bharti| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Water Sigbin (aka the 8220 Gang) exploited the Oracle WebLogic vulnerabilities CVE-2017-3506 and CVE-2023-21839 to deploy a cryptocurrency miner using a PowerShell script. The threat actor also adopted new techniques to conceal its activities, making attacks harder to defend against.

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Is Your Computer Part of ‘The Largest Botnet Ever?’

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 19:21:12 +0000

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today said they arrested the alleged operator of 911 S5, a ten-year-old online anonymity service that was powered by what the director of the FBI called “likely the world’s largest botnet ever.” The arrest coincided with the seizure of the 911 S5 website and supporting infrastructure, which the government says turned computers running various “free VPN” products into Internet traffic relays that facilitated billions of dollars in online fraud and cybercrime.

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RSAC 2024 Review: AI & Data Governance Priorities

Credit to Author: Shannon Murphy| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Get our take on the RSA 2024 conference where we review some of the major topics covered such as AI and data governance.

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