XWorm Malware Adopts New Infection Chain to Bypass Security Detection

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated evolution in XWorm malware operations, with the backdoor campaign implementing advanced tactics to evade detection systems. The Trellix Advanced Research Center has documented this significant shift in the malware’s deployment strategy, revealing a deliberate…

New ‘NotDoor’ Malware Targets Outlook Users for Data Theft and System Compromise

Russian state-sponsored hackers have developed a sophisticated new backdoor malware called “NotDoor” that specifically targets Microsoft Outlook users, enabling attackers to steal sensitive data and gain complete control over compromised systems. The NotDoor malware has been attributed to APT28, the…

Are Your NHIs Fully Protected from Cyber Threats?

Understanding the Significance of NHIs in Cybersecurity Why are Non-Human Identities (NHIs) so crucial in cybersecurity? These machine identities consist of Secrets (encrypted tokens, keys, or passwords) and permissions that are akin to a passport-visa system. NHIs and their Secrets…

Innovator Spotlight: Whalebone

Cybersecurity DNS Security for a Safer Digital Life Whalebone is redefining how telcos, ISPs, and enterprises protect their customers in a world where every device is online and every click… The post Innovator Spotlight: Whalebone appeared first on Cyber Defense…

California Tax Refund Mobile Phish

A new round of mobile phish is imitating the State of California’s “Franchise Tax Board” in a round of phishing sites that are gaining prominence in the past few days. I visited ftb.ca-gov-sg[.]top/notice from a burner phone to see how…

Innovator Spotlight: OPSWAT

Zero Trust: The Unsung Hero of Cybersecurity Cybersecurity professionals are drowning in complexity. Acronyms fly like digital confetti, vendors promise silver bullets, and CISOs find themselves perpetually playing catch-up with… The post Innovator Spotlight: OPSWAT appeared first on Cyber Defense…