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Over a Dozen Malicious npm Packages Target Roblox Game Developers

By THN — August 23rd 2023 at 06:33
More than a dozen malicious packages have been discovered on the npm package repository since the start of August 2023 with capabilities to deploy an open-source information stealer called Luna Token Grabber on systems belonging to Roblox developers. The ongoing campaign, first detected on August 1 by ReversingLabs, employs modules that masquerade as the legitimate package noblox.js, an API
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Chinese Hackers Deploy Microsoft-Signed Rootkit to Target Gaming Sector

By THN — July 12th 2023 at 10:26
Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a novel rootkit signed by Microsoft that's engineered to communicate with an actor-controlled attack infrastructure. Trend Micro has attributed the activity cluster to the same actor that was previously identified as behind the FiveSys rootkit, which came to light in October 2021. "This malicious actor originates from China and their main victims are the
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Dark Frost Botnet Launches Devastating DDoS Attacks on Gaming Industry

By Ravie Lakshmanan — May 25th 2023 at 14:53
A new botnet called Dark Frost has been observed launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the gaming industry. "The Dark Frost botnet, modeled after Gafgyt, QBot, Mirai, and other malware strains, has expanded to encompass hundreds of compromised devices," Akamai security researcher Allen West said in a new technical analysis shared with The Hacker News. Targets include
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