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Malware & Threats

Issued by: Malwarebytes

Symbiote, a new “nearly impossible to detect” Linux malware, targeted financial sectors in Latin America—and the threat actors behind it might have links to Brazil. These findings were revealed in a recent report, a joint effort between the Blackberry Research Team and Dr. Joakim Kennedy, a security researcher with Intezer. Despite its name, this Trojan—first…

Malware & Threats

Issued by: Dark Reading

Attackers have begun to utilize the recently patched Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities to deploy ransomware onto compromised servers, Microsoft reports. The news emerged late last night. Phillip Misner, a member of Microsoft’s security research team, tweeted about the new ransomware family tracked as Ransom:Win32/DoejoCrypt.A and nicknamed “DearCry,” which is using the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities to…