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Multi-Stage ValleyRAT Targets Chinese Users with Advanced Tactics

Multi-Stage ValleyRAT Targets Chinese Users with Advanced Tactics

Chinese-speaking users are the target of an ongoing campaign that distributes a malware known as ValleyRAT."ValleyRAT is a multi-stage malware that utilizes diverse techniques to monitor and control its victims and deploy arbitrary plugins to cause further damage," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researchers Eduardo Altares and Joie Salvio said.

India ranks number 10 in cybercrime

India ranks number 10 in cybercrime

India ranked number 10 in cybercrimes, with frauds involving people to make advance fee payment being the most common type, according to a new research that surveyed cybercrime experts around the world.

Telegram Zero-Day Vulnerability

Telegram Zero-Day Vulnerability

Telegram has patched a zero-day flaw in its Android application that allows attackers to hide malicious payloads in video files. Learn more about the flaw and how it affects Telegram users

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams

Meta Platforms on Wednesday said it took steps to remove around 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria that were found to target people with financial sextortion scams."These included a smaller coordinated network of around 2,500 accounts that we were able to link to a group of around 20 individuals," the company said. "They targeted primarily adult men in the U.S. and used fake accounts

Different Job Roles In Cyber Security

Different Job Roles In Cyber Security

Cyber security is a vital area in this advanced world. With a surge of cyber attacks nowadays, ensuring the safety of your and your clients data has become a must-have for all companies. There are many different types of cyber security jobs available, some more technical than others. Often, you will need to have a few years of specialized education or training under your belt before you can apply

NetBIOS Enumeration

NetBIOS Enumeration

NetBIOS is an acronym that stands for Network Basic Input Output System. It enables computer communication over a LAN and the sharing of files and printers. TCP/IP network devices are identified using NetBIOS names (Windows)

SMTP Enumeration

SMTP Enumeration

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is a set of communication guidelines that allow web applications to perform communication tasks over the internet, including emails. It is a part of the TCP/IP protocol and works on moving emails across the network. SMTP enumeration allows us to identify valid users on the SMTP server. This is done with the built-in SMTP commands using them