Last updated at Wed, 25 Jan 2023 20:23:13 GMT

Emergent threats evolve quickly, and as we learn more about this vulnerability, this blog post will evolve, too.

Rapid7 is responding to various compromises arising from the exploitation of CVE-2022-47966, a pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting at least 24 on-premise ManageEngine products.…

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 RAT capable of stealing Credit Card Information

A RAT (Remote Access Trojan) is a tool used by Threat Actors (TAs) to gain full access and remote control of a victim’s machine, including mouse and keyboard control, file access, network resources access, etc.  

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has been actively monitoring such RATs and blogging about them as and when they emerge.…

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Cybercriminals exploiting World Cup buzz to conduct malicious campaigns

The 22nd FIFA World Cup launched in Qatar on November 20th, 2022, with 32 teams battling for the trophy. With fans around the world excited about the World Cup and cheering on their favorite team, Threat Actors (TAs) are actively also taking advantage of it and using FIFA as a theme in their malicious campaigns targeting unsuspecting victims.…

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Rebranded Chaos Ransomware Using Telegram Group to Finance its activities

During a routine threat-hunting exercise, Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) encountered data-destructive ransomware linked to the pro-Russian Threat Actors (TA) group named “Killnet”. The ransomware is a modified version of notorious Chaos Ransomware. Upon execution, the Killnet Ransomware drops a note which contains a link to a pro-Russian Telegram channel containing propaganda posts related to the conflict in Ukraine.…

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Dubbed information stealer spotted stealing sensitive Data

Phishing sites are becoming an increasingly attractive target for Threat Actors (TAs) to lure victims into stealing sensitive information, and downloading other malware, such as RAT, Ransomware, etc., to damage the victim’s machine. Generally, the link of these phishing pages arrives to users via SMS, Email, social networks, etc.…

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Windows Shortcut files used to deliver payload

Online digital tools are used by many people today simply due to their ease of use and the fact that they provide a platform for the user to perform various operations effectively. These tools are web-based software hosted on websites and can be accessed via the internet without having to download and install anything on the user’s machine.…

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Threat Actor Leveraging Discord Channel to Spread Malware

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has continuously monitored phishing campaigns that distribute different malware families such as stealer, proxyware, among others.

Recently, CRIL identified a malicious site hxxps://cloud-spoofer[.]xyz, which redirects the user to a discord channel where the announcement is made by the Threat Actor (TA) for selling the spoofer to get unban from FiveM.…

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Delivers Payload Using Post Exploitation Framework

During our routine threat-hunting exercise, Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) came across a Twitter post wherein a researcher mentioned an interesting infection chain of the Bumblebee loader malware being distributed via spam campaigns.

Bumblebee is a replacement for the BazarLoader malware, which acts as a downloader and delivers known attack frameworks and open-source tools such as Cobalt Strike, Shellcode, Sliver, Meterpreter, etc.…

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Payment Data Stolen From Compromised Magento Sites

During our routine threat-hunting exercise, Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) came across a Twitter post wherein a researcher mentioned an interesting JavaScript skimmer created by the Magecart threat group (a consortium of malicious hacker groups who target online shopping cart systems) that steals payment information from the Magento e-commerce website.…

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New stealer developing Crypto Miner capabilities

During a routine threat hunting exercise, Cyble Research Labs (CRL) came across a Twitter post wherein researchers mentioned a URL that hosts a Windows executable payload with the name systemupdate.exe. The researcher in the Twitter post claims this Windows executable is a variant of Typhon stealer malware delivered via a crafted .lnk…

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New Botnet Spies on Victims Using Hidden VNC

During a routine threat-hunting exercise, Cyble Research Labs came across a new malware bot named “MikuBot” in a cyber-crime forum. Mikubot is a malicious bot that steals sensitive data and launches hidden VNC sessions that allow the TA (Threat Actor) to access the victim’s machine remotely, spread through USB, and download and execute other malware.…

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New Stealer Being Sold Via MaaS Model

Cyble Research Labs has been actively monitoring various Stealers and blogging about them to keep our readers aware and informed. Recently, we came across a malware sample which turned out to be a new malware variant named “LOLI Stealer.”

LOLI Stealer is an Info Stealer that steals sensitive information such as passwords, cookies, screenshots, etc.,…

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Info Stealer Targeting Browsers and Crypto Wallets

The popularity of Cryptocurrency has increased exponentially over the recent years as dealing with crypto has become relatively hassle-free and more accessible. The financial returns of crypto investments have attracted many investors to invest in crypto markets.

As the demand for crypto investment has increased over the years, we can also see a corresponding rise in the number of crypto wallets.…

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Threat Actors Leveraging Microsoft Applications to Deliver Cobalt-Strike Beacons

DLL (Dynamic-Link Library) sideloading is a technique used by Threat Actors to infect users using legitimate applications which load malicious DLL files that spoof legitimate ones. Recently Cyble Research Labs published a blog about Qakbot malware that leverages a calculator to perform DLL Sideloading.…

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Threat Actors Leveraging DLL-SideLoading to Deliver Malware

During a routine threat-hunting exercise, Cyble Research Labs came across a Twitter post wherein a researcher shared new IoCs related to the infamous Qakbot malware.

For initial infection, Qakbot uses an email mass spamming campaign. The Qakbot Threat Actors (TAs) have continuously evolved their infection techniques ever since it was initially identified in the wild.…

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