HTTP Status Codes Command This Malware How to Control Hacked Systems

The Hacker News Daily Updates 2020 Ultimate Guide to Penetration Testing Your guide to changes in the cybersecurity industry, best practices, and what’s coming next this year. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS May 18, 2020 HTTP Status Codes Command This Malware How to Control Hacked Systems A new version of COMpfun remote access trojan (RAT) has been discovered in the wild that uses HTTP status codes to control compromised systems targeted in a recent campaign against diplomatic entities in Europe. The cyberespionage malware—traced to Turla APT with "medium-to-low level of ... Read More Effective Business Continuity Plans Require CISOs to Rethink WAN Connectivity As more businesses leverage remote, mobile, and temporary workforces, the elements of business continuity planning are evolving and requiring that IT professionals look deep into the nuts and bolts of connectivity. CISOs and their team members are facing new challenges each and every day, many of ... Read More Improper Microsoft Patch for Reverse RDP Attacks Leaves 3rd-Party RDP Clients Vulnerable Remember the Reverse RDP Attack—wherein a client system vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability could get compromised when remotely accessing a server over Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol? Though Microsoft had patched the vulnerability (CVE-2019-0887) as part of its July 2019 Patch ... Read More Researcher Spots New Malware Claimed to be 'Tailored for Air‑Gapped Networks' A cybersecurity researcher at ESET today published an analysis of a new piece of malware, a sample of which they spotted on the Virustotal malware scanning engine and believe the hacker behind it is likely interested in some high-value computers protected behind air‑gapped networks. Dubbed ... Read More U.S Defense Warns of 3 New Malware Used by North Korean Hackers Yesterday, on the 3rd anniversary of the infamous global WannaCry ransomware outbreak for which North Korea was blamed, the U.S. government released information about three new malware strains used by state-sponsored North Korean hackers. Called COPPERHEDGE, TAINTEDSCRIBE, and PEBBLEDASH, the ... Read More 2020 Ultimate Guide to Penetration Testing Your guide to changes in the cybersecurity industry, best practices, and what’s coming next this year. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India