Atul Narula (Page 65)

He is a cyber security and malware researcher. He studied Computer Science and started working as a cyber security analyst in 2006. He is actively working as an cyber security investigator. He also worked for different security companies. His everyday job includes researching about new cyber security incidents. Also he has deep level of knowledge in enterprise security implementation.

FIN7 hackers distribute dangerous backdoor disguised as ethical hacking tool

On: May 17, 2021

In: Virus

Tagged: backdoor, cybercrime, cybersecurity, ethical hacking, FIN7, Hacking, hacking group, Lizar backdoor, malware, Windows

FIN7, a dangerous and widely documented malicious hacking group, is employing a backdoor identified as Lizar disguised as a pentesting tool for Windows systems. According to researchers from security firmRead More →

Vulnerability in Open Distro allows the deployment of multiple cyberattacks

On: May 14, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: Cyberattack, cybersecurity, ElasticSearch, Hacking, Kibana, Open Distro, Server-side request forgery (SSRF), vulnerability

Experts report that a flaw in Open Distro, a software package that includes Kibana and Elasticsearch, was affected by a vulnerability that allowed threat actors to gain unauthorized access toRead More →

Ransomware hackers attack Toshiba systems; thousands of confidential records leaked

On: May 14, 2021

In: Cyber Security

Tagged: Cyberattack, cybersecurity, DarkSide ransomware, Hacking, malware, ransomware, Toshiba

Just a few hours ago, Toshiba Tec Corp revealed that one of its units in Europe was the victim of a cyberattack using the DarkSide ransomware variant. Toshiba Tec CorpRead More →

How to integrate Linux Malware Detection and ClamAV to automatically detect malware on Linux servers

On: May 13, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: ClamAV, cybersecurity, ethical hacking, Hacking, IICS, International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS), Linux Malware Detection (LMD), malware, Malware Analysis, tutorial

System administrators face all kinds of problems on a daily basis. For example, suppose Linux has been deployed as a server in a datacenter due to the reliability and securityRead More →

Jenkins Attack Framework (JAF), a new free tool for pentesters to analyze security of automation servers

On: May 13, 2021

In: Tutorials

Tagged: Cyberattack, cybersecurity, ethical hacking, Hacking, Jenkins, Jenkins Attack Framework (JAF), Pentesting

The Accenture developer group announced the launch of the Jenkins Attack Framework (JAF), a pentesting tool capable of evaluating the multiple ways a Jenkins automation server can be abused. AsRead More →

Thousands of VoIP devices exposed online and vulnerable to cyberattacks; organizations all over the world could be affected

On: May 12, 2021

In: Cyber Security

Tagged: Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), Connected devices, cybersecurity, Hacking, security flaws, technology, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), vulnerability

The implementation of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is one of the most important changes for public and private organizations around the world, allowing users to establish communications usingRead More →

WiFi standard is vulnerable to critical flaws that have existed since 1997; millions of affected devices

On: May 12, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), Cyberattack, cybersecurity, Hacking, Internet of Things (IoT), smart devices, vulnerability, WiFi, WiFi Alliance

Belgian cybersecurity specialist Mathy Vanhoef reported the finding of multiple vulnerabilities residing in the WiFi standard that could affect any device sold over the past 24 years. The flaws, dubbedRead More →

SMS phishing campaign injects malware into users’ smartphones for COVID-19 vaccines

On: May 11, 2021

In: Cyber Security

Tagged: Android, coronavirus, COVID-19, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, Hacking, phishing, SMS messages

Cybersecurity specialists report that a fake SMS message to register to a waiting list to receive the COVID-19 vaccine is being sent to multiple Android users in order to accessRead More →

TeaBot: the new malware for stealing banking information from Android smartphones

On: May 11, 2021

In: Mobile Security

Tagged: Android, banking Trojan, cybersecurity, Europe, Hacking, information leaking, malware, Mobile Security, TeaBot

Security researchers at Cleafy’s fraud prevention firm report the finding of a new malware variant for the Android operating system aimed at users in multiple European countries. Identified as TeaBot,Read More →