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PDF Documents can be Abused to Steal Windows Credentials !!

on April 30, 2018

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BeatCoin: Leaking Bitcoin Private Key from Air-Gapped Wallet!!

on April 25, 2018

Cryptocurrency Security

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VirusTotal Launches its New Android Sandbox Named Droidy !!

on April 08, 2018

Malware Security

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BranchScope: A New CPU Side-Channel Attack Discovered !!

on March 31, 2018

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US Charges 9 Iranians in massive hacking scheme against Hundreds of Universities !!

on March 26, 2018

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50 Million Facebook Profiles Harvested for Cambridge Analytica in Major Data Breach !!

on March 20, 2018

Intelligence Social Network

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Data Keeper Ransomware - An unusual and complex Ransomware-as-a-Service platform !!

on February 28, 2018

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Peerlyst - A Social Network for Security Professionals !!

on February 10, 2018

Security Social Network

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GandCrab: A new Ransomware-as-a-Service emerges from Russian Dark Web !!

on February 06, 2018

Hacking Malware

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WannaMine: Cryptocurrency Mining Malware that uses an NSA Exploit !!

on February 03, 2018

Cryptocurrency Malware Security

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Peerlyst - A Social Network for Security Professionals !!

Find out where to go online to get IT security advice and product reviews from peers !! Peerlyst is an internationally known IT security platform for security professionals to write posts, share your InfoSec knowledge and build reputations. It is also a place where security vendors can post and promote their products to the users. Unique product-centric social network for enterprise IT security pros. In-depth product reviews by trusted peers with similar business needs. Anyone can post their articles that is related to security. It will be noticed by the Peerlyst team soon and they like, share and comment on your post for sure if it is with good content. That is one of the respectful things about posting your work in Peerlyst. Not only articles, you can contribute with your eBooks and tools as well. See: How to use peerlyst. It is the predominant platform for spreading InfoSec news, reviews, finding an expert, asking a question, product related articles and more. Every

GandCrab: A new Ransomware-as-a-Service emerges from Russian Dark Web !!

Experts discovered a new RaaS dubbed GandCrab, a Russian dark web advertisement !! The GandCrab was advertised in Russian hacking community, after which a number of companies and independent researchers began to study more about that. This ransomware is distributed using a malicious advertising campaign called seamless. It is delivered through the already existing and popular exploit kits RIG and GrandSoft. The exploit kit will then attempt to utilize vulnerabilities in the visitors's software to install GandCrab without their permission. If the exploit kit is able to install the ransomware, the victim will probably not realize they are infected until it is too late. "Over the last three days LMNTRIX Labs has been tracking an influx of GandCrab ransomware. The ransomware samples are being pushed by RIG Exploit delivery channels." LMNTRIX reported in their analysis . According to a cyber security firm LMNTRIX , a characteristic feature of GandCrab is th

BeatCoin: Leaking Bitcoin Private Key from Air-Gapped Wallet!!

BeatCoin - Researchers demonstrate how to steal cold wallet keys from air-gapped PCs!! Air-gapped cold wallets might be one of the safest options for keeping your cryptocurrency stash, but even they can be compromised. A team of security researchers at Israel's Ben Gurion University, who previously demonstrated various methods to steal data from an air-gapped computer, has now published new research called "BeatCoin." The air-gapped (cold) wallets are software wallets that are managed offline, disconnected from the web, thus offering increased security compared to hot wallets, which are always online. Because they are physically isolated from the internet, air-gapped wallets are said to provide the highest level of protection for private keys. "We show how private keys can be exfiltrated from air-gapped wallets. In the adversarial attack model, the attacker infiltrates the offline wallet, infecting it with malicious code." reported in the research pa

VirusTotal Launches its New Android Sandbox Named Droidy !!

VirusTotal presents its new android sandbox to detect malicious apps !! VirusTotal - owned by Google, announces the launch of the new Android sandbox Droidy, replaces the existing system that was developed back in 2013 and it worked based on cuckoo sandbox. The Droidy sandbox was specifically designed to analyzed mobile threats. VirusTotal wants to provide more detailed insights and more accurately recognize various things. Droidy can be used to obtain information on network communications and SMS-related activities, file system interactions, SQLite database usage, permissions, Java reflection calls, process and service actions, registered receivers, and crypto-related activity. Users can also go deeper in their analysis and 'dig into the hooked calls and take a look at the screenshots generated when running the apps.' "VirusTotal is much more than just an antivirus aggegrator; we run all sorts of open source/private/in-house tools to further characterize

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