TamperedChef serves bad ads, with infostealers as the main course
Sophos X-Ops explores a malvertising campaign that leverages Google Ads to distribute an infostealer
Categories: Threat Research
Tags: TamperedChef, EvilAI, infostealer, Sophos X-Ops
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Giacomo Luca reports: The village of Golf Manor will consider paying a $10,000 ransom to unlock computer systems affected by a recent cyberattack. The ransomware attack infiltrated and encrypted the village’s computer systems and has made them inaccessible to administrators, village leaders said during a Nov. 24 council meeting. The malicious cyber actors have demanded a……
A China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been targeting critical telecommunications infrastructure in South America since 2024, targeting Windows and Linux systems and edge devices with three different implants. The activity is being tracked by Cisco Talos under the moniker UAT-9244, describing it as closely associated with another cluster known as FamousSparrow. It’s worth
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced changes to the way it handles cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) listed in its National Vulnerability Database (NVD), stating it will only enrich those that fulfil certain conditions owing to an explosion in CVE submissions. “CVEs that do not meet those criteria will still be…
The individual known as “0mid16B” has been busy, it seems. They contacted DataBreaches on Wednesday to announce that they had hacked MedSave Health Insurance TPA Ltd (“MedSave”). MedSave is a third party administrator in India that partners with more than 10 insurance companies, processing and settling claims submitted by hospitals or insured members. MedSave lists…
Benworth Capital Partners PR LLC is a licensed lender in Florida that describes itself as a “hard money lender.” Benworth claims they make the decisions to fund hard money loans “based on our unique criteria that’s a lot different than a bank, credit union, or mainstream online lender. The funds used for our hard money……