Using phishing techniques and social engineering, attackers tricked users into connecting to rogue VPN servers under their control. Malicious websites and cleverly disguised documents served as bait, convincing victims to establish connections that would compromise their systems AmberWolf identified the security flaws and dubbed them "NachoVPN." Earlier this year, researchers at AmberWolf discovered that criminals were targeting popular VPN clients …
New Delhi: Malware attacks in India rose by 11 per cent while ransomware cyber attacks jumped by 22 per cent in 2024, reflecting the escalating nature of cyber threats for businesses, a report by SonicWall said.Malware attacks rose by 11 per cent to 13,44,566 in 2024 from 12,13,528 in 2023, the 2024 SonicWall Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report said. While ransomware …
Devices from SonicWall, an American cybersecurity company that sells internet appliances directed at content control and network security, were found to be infected by persistent malware. Originating from a suspected Chinese hacking campaign, the attack involves maintaining long-term persistence by running malware on an unpatched SonicWall Secure Mobile Access appliance, a blog post from Madiant said. The malware used on …
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