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IceFire Ransomware attacks Linux with IBM Exploit

Researchers has identified the Linux version of the IceFire ransomware that exploits a vulnerability in IBM's Aspera Faspex file-sharing software. The exploit is for the vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-47986, a…

PravinKarthik March 11, 2023

Clop Ransomware Linux Variant Emerges

Researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of Cl0p (aka Clop), which was used in late December 2022 in an attack against a university in Colombia. Cl0p has been one…

PravinKarthik February 7, 2023

NginRAT successor of CronRAT

Researchers discovered a new Linux remote access trojan (RAT), tracked as CronRAT, that hides in the Linux task scheduling system (cron). While investigating CronRAT infections in North America and Europe…

PravinKarthik December 2, 2021

Hive Ransomware Now Touched Linux and BSD

The Hive ransomware gang now also encrypts Linux and FreeBSD using new malware variants specifically developed to target these platforms. The Linux variant also proved to be quite buggy during…

PravinKarthik October 30, 2021

BlackMatter Linux version targets ESXi

The BlackMatter ransomware gang has implemented a Linux encryptor to targets VMware ESXi virtual machine platform. This is the last ransomware in order of time that is able to target…

PravinKarthik August 6, 2021