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New BPFDoor malware variant adds stealth Operators of the BPFDoor malware have updated the Linux backdoor to leverage static library encryption and reverse shell communication in a bid to better evade detection by antivirus systems, according to BleepingComputer.
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The FBI and CISA link the latest exploitation of the PaperCut vulnerability — an unauthenticated remote code execution bug — to the Bl00dy ransomware gang.
BleepingComputer reports that fake in-browser Windows update simulations are being leveraged in a new malvertising campaign deploying the Aurora information stealer, which has resulted in nearly 30,000 redirections and almost 600 infections.
Cryptojacking added to updated RapperBot DDoS botnet Threat actors behind the RapperBot botnet have updated the malware to include the XMRig Monero miner in an effort to exfiltrate cryptocurrency from IoT devices running on Intel x64 architectures as part of a campaign that began in January, BleepingComputer reports.
Central Asian government organizations have been compromised with the new DownEx malware as part of an active advanced cyberespionage campaign potentially linked to Russian state-sponsored threat actors, according to The Hacker News.
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