Malware

Trend Micro researchers spotted the return of the EMOTET trojan, this time spreading via Spam bots.

Almost immediately following the disclosure of a critical Apache Struts bug last Tuesday, exploit code for the vulnerability was published online and attackers reportedly began exploiting the flaw.

NIST along with vendors and businesses within the cybersecurity community teamed up to develop a recovery guide for firms hit with ransomware attacks.

A "MongoDB ransacking" spreadsheet created by researchers Dylan Katz and Victor Gevers showed a single group that uses "[email protected]" is responsible for 22,000 of the accounts hacked.

Bitdefender researchers spotted three new Pacifier APT backdoor components that appear to link the group's cyberespionage campaigns against government institutions to the Russia-linked Turla Group.

A newly discovered drive-by download campaign is infecting victims with Princess Locker ransomware, by way of the RIG exploit kit..