Malware

Newly Discovered Linux Backdoor “Auto-color” Targets Universities and Government Offices

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A sophisticated new Linux backdoor named “Auto-color” has been identified as a significant threat targeting universities and government institutions across North America and Asia, according to cybersecurity experts. In early November 2024, researchers from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 uncovered this elusive malware, noting its ability to evade detection and its resistance to removal without … Read more

The Evolving Threat of Snake Keylogger: A Deep Dive into Its Latest Variant

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Keylogger

The Snake Keylogger, also known as 404 Keylogger, has emerged as a significant threat to Windows users globally. This malware is designed to steal sensitive information by logging keystrokes, capturing credentials, and monitoring clipboard activity. The latest variant of Snake Keylogger has been responsible for over 280 million blocked infection attempts since the beginning of … Read more

New XCSSET Variant Targets macOS Users with Advanced Stealth Techniques

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In a recent alert, Microsoft has unveiled a new version of the XCSSET infostealer, a notorious macOS malware known for its sophisticated attacks. This latest iteration introduces enhanced obfuscation, infection, and persistence techniques, posing a renewed threat to macOS users. What is XCSSET? XCSSET is primarily an infostealer that targets macOS users through compromised Xcode … Read more