Ghosting Bots: The Story of Hoaxcalls Failures
The Hoaxcalls campaign has provided a number of opportunities to explore the trials & errors in researching, developing, & building a botnet campaign. The post Ghosting Bots: The Story of...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for Cyber Threats Targeting the Olympics
While connectivity provides a better user experience, additional technology and innovation can create a larger attack surface for cybercriminals. The post How to Prepare for Cyber Threats Targeting the...
View ArticleThe Global Impact of COVID-19 on Markets & the Digital Experience
Coronavirus outbreaks are changing the economy, creating disruption across industries. The post The Global Impact of COVID-19 on Markets & the Digital Experience appeared first on Radware Blog.
View ArticleEmotet Attacks Spread Alongside Fears of Coronavirus
Threat actors are leveraging rising fear of the coronavirus to issue malicious Emotet malware campaigns for personal gain. The post Emotet Attacks Spread Alongside Fears of Coronavirus appeared first...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Exploit Kits
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View ArticleAttackers Are Leveraging Automation
Cybercriminals are weaponizing automation and machine learning to create increasingly evasive attack vectors, and the internet of things (IoT) has proven to be the catalyst driving this trend. IoT is...
View ArticleThe Rise in Cryptomining
There are four primary motivations for cyberattacks: crime, hacktivism, espionage and war. Setting aside nation-state sponsored groups, the largest faction of attackers are cybercriminals, individuals...
View Article5 Ways Modern Malware Defeats Cyber Defenses & What You Can Do About It
Malware is a key vector for data breaches. Research shows that 51% of data breaches include the usage of malware, whether for initial breach, expansion within the network or heisting data. Yet despite...
View ArticleThreat Alert: MalSpam
Radware researchers have been following multiple campaigns targeting the financial industry in Europe and the United States. These campaigns are designed to commit fraud via credential theft by sending...
View Article10 Most Popular Blogs of 2018
Between large scale cyberattacks, the implementation of GDPR and increasing popularity of smart home technologies (and their associated vulnerabilities), we had a lot to write about this year. Of the...
View ArticleHadoop YARN: An Assessment of the Attack Surface and Its Exploits
Rate of Hadoop YARN exploits is slowing but still at a concerning 350,000 events per day 1065 servers are exposed and vulnerable The geographic spread of vulnerable servers and the targets of the...
View ArticleTop Cryptomining Malware. Top Ransomware.
In 2018, cryptominers have emerged as the leading attack vector used by cybercriminals to gain access into others systems. Cryptominers are getting advanced makeovers by cybercriminals doing their best...
View ArticleMicropsia Malware
Since June 2018, the Radware Threat Research team has monitored an ongoing APT against the Palestinian authority, featuring an updated version of the Micropsia malware with an advanced surveillance...
View ArticleAccessing Your Crypto Wallet Through Android Devices?
Android platforms are commonly characterized by the presence of Trojan-infected apps that have built-in cryptocurrency mining codes, which means that mobile users are highly susceptible to malicious...
View ArticlePersonal Security Hygiene
If you are reading this post, chances are you are aware of internet hacks – you have heard of the company that got all its data stolen, or the CEO whose social media account was compromised. If you...
View ArticleThe Changing Face of Malware: Malware Being Used as Cryptocurrency Miners
In my last article, I was discussing how malicious cryptocurrency mining is all set to exploit technological as well as human vulnerabilities this year. In this article, I will continue digging deeper...
View ArticleDetecting Malware/APT Through Automatic Log Analysis
Legacy perimeter security mechanisms can be evaded very easily. It’s disappointing, but it’s true. Innovatively-designed malware and APTs have the potential to evade even the strongest signature-based...
View ArticleNigelthorn Malware Abuses Chrome Extensions to Cryptomine and Steal Data
Individual research contributed by Adi Raff and Yuval Shapira. On May 3, 2018, Radware’s cloud malware protection service detected a zero-day malware threat at one of its customers, a global...
View ArticleStresspaint Malware Campaign Targeting Facebook Credentials
On April 12, 2018, Radware’s threat research group detected malicious activity via internal feeds of a group collecting user credentials and payment methods from Facebook users across the globe. The...
View ArticleThe Evolution of a Threat Intelligence Feed
I do declare, I do not know; if this guest be friend or foe… Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to turn away malicious network guests before they create havoc and bring all their evil friends to visit your...
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