Researchers from Splunk uncovered a malware campaign targeting over 4,000 ISPs in the U.S. and China, originating from Eastern Europe. Using credential brute force attacks, the malware establishes access to mine cryptocurrency and steal information. Key components include a self-extracting file and a clipboard monitor that hijacks cryptocurrency transactions. Security teams are urged to strengthen password protocols and monitor for unusual WINRM activity.

DuPage County sheriff, court affected by ‘cyber incident,' officials say – FOX 32 Chicago
DuPage County officials have reported a cyber incident affecting the sheriff’s office and court systems. In response, the county established a Cybersecurity Task Force to