The proxy is being distributed by the RIG and Fallout exploit kits. A previously undocumented proxy malware, dubbed “SystemBC,” is upping the stealth game by using SOCKS5 to evade detection. It’s ...

Open VSX fully contained the GlassWorm attacks and says it was not a self-replicating worm in the traditional sense. The GlassWorm campaign that infected VS Code extensions in the Open VSX marketplace ...

With the recent demise of several popular “proxy” services that let cybercriminals route their malicious traffic through hacked PCs, there is now something of a supply chain crisis gripping the ...

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, defines a proxy server as “a server that services the requests of its clients by forwarding those requests to other servers.” ...

Visual Studio developers are targeted with a self-propagating worm in a sophisticated supply chain attack through the OpenVSX ...

After infecting Fiberhome routers, its sole purpose seems to be setting up SOCKS5 proxies. An odd botnet has been spotted targeting Fiberhome routers, in a quest to add 200 of them per day to its ...

In the past I have helped people set up SSH SOCKS tunnels to help secure their connection to a trusted linux box, but recently I have discovered that I haven't been able to use an ssh tunnel to my own ...

Researchers have uncovered an active phishing campaign which targets Android devices in order to turn them into mobile proxies. On Wednesday, cybersecurity firm McAfee said the campaign is spreading ...