ZDNet

Cobalt Strike and Metasploit accounted for a quarter of all malware C&C servers in 2020

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Bleeping Computer

New GZipDe Malware Drops Metasploit Backdoor

Security researchers from AlienVault have discovered a new malware strain named GZipDe that appears to be part of a targeted attack —most likely a cyber-espionage campaign. Researchers discovered this ...
Threat Post

SMB2 Exploit Fitted into Metasploit; Attacks Likely

Fully functional exploit code for the (still unpatched) Windows SMB v2 vulnerability has been released to the public domain via the freely available Metasploit point-and-click attack tool, raising the ...
Dark Reading

Expired Redis Service Abused to Use Metasploit Meterpreter Maliciously

Attackers are using an 8-year-old version of the Redis open-source database server to maliciously use Metasploit's Meterpreter module to expose exploits within a system, potentially allowing for ...
eWeek

Metasploit Creator Releases Malware Search Engine

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...
Bleeping Computer

EternalBlue NSA Exploit Becomes Commodity Hacking Tool, Spreads to Other Malware

ETERNALBLUE, an alleged NSA exploit targeting the SMBv1 protocol leaked by the Shadow Brokers in mid-April, has become a commodity hacking tool among malware developers. The tool's notoriety comes ...
CRN

Hackers Channeling R&D Into Better Malware

Cloud computing, search engine optimization and security exploit frameworks are all examples of tools that can help both legitimate companies and hackers conduct their business more effectively, ...
AppleInsider

Microsoft Word macro malware automatically adapts attack techniques for macOS, Windows

A form of Word macro-based malware has been uncovered that can affect both macOS and Windows users when executed, with the malicious file modifying its attack method depending on which operating ...
ZDNet

Microsoft readies emergency IE patch to counter public exploits

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Infosecurity-magazine.com

Mobile Malware Spikes 30% in First Half of 2013

The FortiGuard threat landscape research report for the first six months of the year found that there are now more than 300 unique Android malware families in existence, with more than 250,000 unique ...