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Android Spyware Monokle, developed by Russian defense contractor, used in targeted attacks

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The list of functionalities implemented by the spyware includes: Track device location Get nearby cell tower info Retrieve accounts and associated passwords. Record audio and calls Suicide functionality and cleanup of staging files. ” continues the report.

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Red TIM Research found two rare flaws in Ericsson OSS-RC component

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The Operations Support Systems are all those systems used by companies that provide communication services for networks’ integrated function. Vulnerability Description : Incomplete Cleanup. – The Operations Support System – Radio and Core (OSS-RC) provides a centralized interface into the radio and core components.

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At Least 30,000 U.S. Organizations Newly Hacked Via Holes in Microsoft’s Email Software

Krebs on Security

On March 2, Microsoft released emergency security updates to plug four security holes in Exchange Server versions 2013 through 2019 that hackers were actively using to siphon email communications from Internet-facing systems running Exchange. The web shell gives the attackers administrative access to the victim’s computer servers.

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Dark Tequila Banking malware targets Latin America since 2013

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Dark Tequila has a modular structure, Kaspersky listed the following 6 primary modules: Module 1, which is responsible for communication with the command and control server. Module 2 – CleanUp. Module 4 – Information stealer, which is designed to steal saved passwords in email and FTP clients, as well as from browsers.

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Avast, NordVPN Breaches Tied to Phantom User Accounts

Krebs on Security

Antivirus and security giant Avast and virtual private networking (VPN) software provider NordVPN each today disclosed months-long network intrusions that — while otherwise unrelated — shared a common cause: Forgotten or unknown user accounts that granted remote access to internal systems with little more than a password.

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A new trojan Lampion targets Portugal

Security Affairs

After a few rounds of code cleanup (deobfuscation), the final code comes up. But the file is protected with a password. Only the 2nd stage (Lampion) has that password inside. zip file protected by a password hardcoded inside the malware 2nd stage (Lampion trojan). Figure 29: Password of 0.zip Figure 27 : 0.zip

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Unveiling JsOutProx: A New Enterprise Grade Implant

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This initial code cleanup revealed interesting information such as some of the static configuration initialized during the initial malware execution stages. All the JavaScript plugins seem to be only an high-level interface used by the attacker to communicate with his implant. This plugin is particularly interesting.

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