Cybersecurity News Digest – May 14, 2024
Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Vulnerability Microsoft has addressed 60 security flaws in its latest patch release, including an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Windows. This critical…
BunnyLoader 3.0 Malware Attack Features
A new and improved version of the infamous BunnyLoader malware has hit the scene, shaking up the cyber world with its advanced tricks and posing…
Usermode Font Driver Host (fontdrvhost.exe)
Ever found your computer crawling to a halt? A peek into Task Manager might show the “Usermode Font Driver Host” (fontdrvhost.exe) eating up all the…
Ande Loader Attack North American Manufacturing Sector
In a concerning development for cybersecurity, the threat group known as Blind Eagle, also identified as APT-C-36, has intensified its malicious activities. This financially driven…
Qual Virus (.qual File) Ransomware
The Qual virus belongs to the STOP/Djvu ransomware family and targets Windows PCs. Qual can encrypt your files and change original names to files with a “.Qual” extension. Also, it is leaving a ransom note named “readme.txt” in some folders. Known as one of the most powerful types of malware, the Qual virus successfully blocks…
PartiZAN32 Ransomware
What is PartiZAN32? PartiZAN32 is a type of ransomware from the Xorist family. It was identified by our team through an analysis of samples from the VirusTotal website. This malware encrypts files and adds a unique extension (“.xqwertzuioplkjhgfyxcvbnmD”) to the affected filenames, along with changing the desktop wallpaper. The ransomware creates two ransom notes: one…