New Release: Tails 7.0 | The Tor Project

We are very excited to present you Tails 7.0, the first version of Tails based on Debian 13 (Trixie) and GNOME 48 (Bengaluru). Tails 7.0 brings new versions of many applications included in Tails. Dedication Tails 7.0 is dedicated to the memory of Lunar (1982–2024). Lunar was a traveling companion for Tails, a Tor volunteer,…

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CTRL-Z DLL Hooking – SANS Internet Storm Center

When you’re debugging a malware sample, you probably run it into a debugger and define some breakpoints. The idea is to take over the program control before it will perform “interesting” actions. Usually, we set breakpoints on memory management API call (like VirtualAlloc()) or process activities (like CreateProcess(), CreateRemoteThread(), …). The default technique used by debuggers to implement breakpoints…

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Navigating SEBI Cloud Security Requirements: Guide for REs

Overview: Who is impacted: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the primary regulatory authority for the securities market in India. It was established to protect investor interests and promote market development, but its guidelines also impact cybersecurity professionals at regulated entities (REs) operating in India, especially those with cloud infrastructures. Why now:…

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New Release: Tor Browser 14.5.7

Tor Browser 14.5.7 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. Send us your feedback If you find a bug or have a suggestion for how we could improve this release, please let us know. Full changelog The full changelog…

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Under the Pure Curtain: From RAT to Builder to Coder

Research by: Antonis Terefos (@Tera0017) Key Points Check Point Research conducted a forensic analysis of a ClickFix campaign that lured victims with fake job offers that resulted in an eight-day intrusion. The threat actor deployed multiple tools, including a Rust Loader, PureHVNC RAT, and the Sliver command-and-control framework. In this publication, we analyzed the associated files, providing one of the most comprehensive analyses of PureHVNC…

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15th September – Threat Intelligence Report

For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 15th September, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) was hit by a ransomware attack that resulted in the theft of more than 1.5TB of data, including emails, financial documents, and budgeting details. The…

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