QNAP is warning unsuspecting customers of an ongoing malware campaign that exploits NAS devices to mine bitcoin while hogging up the whole of CPU and memory resources.

Software supply chain attacks are becoming more widespread. The recent incidents manifest how they have grown patiently and become more complex to tackle.

During the last few months, VirusTotal has included additional meaningful relationships to create a rich ecosystem that interconnects samples, URLs, domains, and IP addresses.

After hacking it a few days back, the ransomware actors again targeted the IObit forums to display a message demanding that IObit pay them $100,000 in DERO or the attacks would continue.

Industrial organizations have been informed about the existence of several potentially serious vulnerabilities affecting an OPC UA product made by Honeywell subsidiary Matrikon.

The archive included email addresses and last update dates for 8,242,000 user accounts, full names, phone numbers, locations, and other account details of over 4 million users and apparel creators.

While Russia has continued to deny its involvement in the attacks, as first reported by ZDNet, the Russia’s NKTsKI issued a warning to Russian organizations to improve their networks’ security.

On the day of discovery, a Saturday, WebsitePlanet informed the Cook County CTO about the exposure. Early the following Monday, the database was secured and public access restricted.

Analyzed in a report published last week by security firm Zscaler, the company said this new threat is a variant of an older botnet named SystemdMiner, first seen in early 2019.

According to independent cybersecurity researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia, thousands of such explicit and illegal content is being circulated via Google Drive, including files linking to malware.