Cybersecurity researchers at CloudSEK have exposed an attack campaign targeting aspiring hackers. The operation involves a weaponized version of the XWorm Remote Access Trojan (RAT) builder, primarily distributed through GitHub and other online platforms. The malware, once installed, performs harmful activities including data exfiltration, remote command execution, and File encryption for ransomware operations. The campaign has compromised over 18,459 devices worldwide, particularly in Russia, the US, India, Ukraine, and Turkey.
UnitedHealth cyber attack exposes 190 million in largest US healthcare data breach
UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare unit suffered a major data breach in February 2024, initially reported to have affected around 100 million individuals but later revised to