Red Cross-Themed Phishing Attacks Distributing DangerAds and AtlasAgent Backdoors

Sep 27, 2023THNMalware / Cyber Attack A new threat actor known as AtlasCross has been observed leveraging Red Cross-themed phishing lures to deliver two previously undocumented backdoors named DangerAds and AtlasAgent. NSFOCUS Security Labs described the adversary as having a “high technical level and cautious attack attitude,” adding that “the phishing attack activity captured this…

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): What You Need to Know for Secure Payments

The electronic payments industry has undergone a radical change over the past several years with the proliferation of convenient digital payment options such as contactless cards and smartphones/smart watches with mobile payment capabilities and apps. These contactless payment options are increasingly supported at payment terminals, vending machines, EV chargers and kiosks as well as for…