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Beware of New Malicious PyPI packages That Steals Login Details

Two malicious Python packages, Zebo-0.1.0 and Cometlogger-0.1, were recently detected by Fortinet’s AI-driven OSS malware detection system. These packages, spotted on November 16 and November 24, 2024, respectively, represent significant threats to users by leveraging advanced malware techniques. These findings…

Researchers Uncovered Dark Web Operation Acquiring KYC Details

A major dark web operation dedicated to circumventing KYC (Know Your Customer) procedures, which involves the systematic collection and exploitation of genuine identity documents and images.  Attackers utilize these resources to develop and sell techniques for bypassing identity verification systems,…

USA Launched Cyber Attack on Chinese Technology Firms

The Chinese National Internet Emergency Center (CNIE) has revealed two significant cases of cyber espionage targeting Chinese technology companies and research institutions. These attacks, suspected to be orchestrated by U.S. intelligence agencies, aimed to steal sensitive commercial secrets and intellectual…

BellaCiao, A new .NET Malware With Advanced Sophisticated Techniques

An investigation revealed an intrusion in Asia involving the BellaCiao .NET malware, as the initial sample (MD5 14f6c034af7322156e62a6c961106a8c) provided valuable insights into its version and development timeline.  A second suspicious sample on the same machine, while exhibiting similar functionality to…

DigiEver IoT Devices Exploited To Deliver Mirai-based Malware

A new Mirai-based botnet, “Hail Cock Botnet,” has been exploiting vulnerable IoT devices, including DigiEver DVRs and TP-Link devices with CVE-2023-1389. The botnet, active since September 2024, leverages a variant of Mirai malware with enhanced encryption.  A recent uptick in…