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    WordPress ‘mu-Plugins’ Directory Abused to Spread Spam and Maintain Access

    A new method of abuse targeting WordPress websites has been observed, where attackers are planting malicious code inside the lesser-known mu-plugins (must-use plugins) directory....

    OBSCURE#BAT Malware Utilizes Forged CAPTCHA Interfaces to Deploy Rootkit r77 and Circumvent Detection

    A nascent surge of malevolent software activity has been discerned, cunningly exploiting manipulative social engineering stratagems to disseminate the open-source rootkit, r77. This endeavor, denominated...

    Over 4,000 ISP IPs Assaulted in Brute-Force Raids to Deploy Info Stealers and Cryptominers

    A wave of cyber offensives has zeroed in on internet service providers (ISPs) across China and the U.S. West Coast, unleashing information-stealing malware and...

    FBI, Europol, and NCA Dismantle 8Base Ransomware Data Leak and Negotiation Domains

    In a meticulously orchestrated multinational operation, law enforcement agencies have successfully eradicated the dark web platforms utilized by the 8Base ransomware syndicate for data...

    Cybercriminals Exploit Google Tag Manager to Inject Covert Credit Card Skimmers into Magento Commerce Platforms

    In a sophisticated maneuver, cyber malefactors have been detected weaponizing Google Tag Manager (GTM) as a conduit for injecting credit card skimming malware into...

    Ransomware Extortion Diminishes to $813.5M in 2024, Plummeting from $1.25B in 2023

    The total illicit revenue amassed by ransomware syndicates throughout 2024 has contracted to $813.5 million, marking a substantial downturn from the staggering $1.25 billion...

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