Microsoft reported about activity of the LemonDuck malware

Microsoft researchers have published a detailed analysis of the LemonDuck mining malware and reported that cross-platform malware continues to improve. LemonDuck is capable of attacking Windows and Linux, exploits old vulnerabilities and uses various distribution mechanisms to improve the effectiveness of its campaigns. LemonDuck activity was first discovered in China in May 2019. Later, in… Continue reading Microsoft reported about activity of the LemonDuck malware

CERT launched Twitter bot that comes up with names for vulnerabilities

Specialists from the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) have launched a special Twitter bot, Vulnonym, which will “invent” random and maximally neutral names for vulnerabilities that have received CVE identifiers. This idea was born out of endless discussions about “should vulnerabilities have names?” For many decades, MITER has been assigning CVE identifiers to vulnerabilities in the… Continue reading CERT launched Twitter bot that comes up with names for vulnerabilities