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Botnet of Thousands of MikroTik Routers Abused in Glupteba, TrickBot Campaigns

Vulnerable routers from MikroTik have been misused to form what cybersecurity researchers have called one of the largest botnet-as-a-service cybercrime operations seen in recent years.  According to a new piece of research published by Avast, a cryptocurrency mining campaign leveraging the new-disrupted Glupteba botnet as well as the infamous TrickBot malware were all distributed using the same

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TrickBot Gang Likely Shifting Operations to Switch to New Malware

TrickBot, the infamous Windows crimeware-as-a-service (CaaS) solution that's used by a variety of threat actors to deliver next-stage payloads like ransomware, appears to be undergoing a transition of sorts, with no new activity recorded since the start of the year. The lull in the malware campaigns is "partially due to a big shift from Trickbot's operators, including working with the operators

Trickbot Comes Up With a New Set of Tricks

Late last year, the group behind the malware stopped spreading Trickbot, instead pushing out copies of Emotet and Qbot to infected systems, researchers say.

Conti Ransomware ‘Acquires’ TrickBot as It Thrives Amid Crackdowns

Experts at threat intelligence and ransomware disruption company AdvIntel believe the notorious TrickBot malware has reached its limits, but its development team appears to have been “acquired” by the Conti ransomware gang, which has been thriving amid recent crackdowns.

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Trickbot Malware Targeted Customers of 60 High-Profile Companies Since 2020

The notorious TrickBot malware is targeting customers of 60 financial and technology companies, including cryptocurrency firms, primarily located in the U.S., even as its operators have updated the botnet with new anti-analysis features. "TrickBot is a sophisticated and versatile malware with more than 20 modules that can be downloaded and executed on demand," Check Point researchers Aliaksandr

TrickBot Malware Using New Techniques to Evade Web Injection Attacks

The cybercrime operators behind the notorious TrickBot malware have once again upped the ante by fine-tuning its techniques by adding multiple layers of defense to slip past antimalware products. "As part of that escalation, malware injections have been fitted with added protection to keep researchers out and get through security controls," IBM Trusteer said in a report. "In most cases, these

IOTW: Once Considered Off Limits, A Streak Of Ransomware Attacks Hit The United…

On September 18, a 78-year-old German woman died after suffering an aneurism. Her local hospital was in the throes of a cyber security...

Trickbot Botnet Response Highlights Partnerships Preventing US Election Interference

Recent efforts by USCYBERCOM and Microsoft to disrupt the Trickbot botnet highlight the importance of partnerships in successful malware botnet disruption.The United States...

Microsoft defends US 2020 elections by disabling Trickbot Malware

Microsoft has made it official on Monday that it is going to disrupt the entire network that distributes Trickbot malware to...

Security Firms & Financial Group Team Up to Take Down Trickbot

Microsoft and security firms ESET, Black Lotus Labs, and Symantec collaborated with the financial services industry to cut off the ransomware operation's C2...

TrickBot Malware Now Checks Screen Resolution To Evade Analysis – Expert Reaction

The infamous TrickBot trojan has started to check the screen resolutions of victims to detect whether the malware is running in a virtual machine. When...

Trickbot Malware Spreads Through Fake Black Lives Matter Campaign

A phishing email campaign asking you to vote anonymously about Black Lives Matter is spreading the TrickBot information-stealing malware. Started as a banking Trojan,...

Hackers Behind the TrickBot Malware Updates Their New Propagation Module “Nwrom”

he hackers behind the TrickBot Malware has updated their new propagation module known as “Nwrom.” As people are very familiar with the...

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