All posts tagged "Kaspersky"
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871MalwareNew Backdoor Created Using Leaked CIA’s Hive Malware Discovered in the Wild
Unidentified threat actors have deployed a new backdoor that borrows its features from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)’s Hive multi-platform malware...
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4.7KMalwareHack-for-Hire Group Targets Travel and Financial Entities with New Janicab Malware Variant
Travel agencies have emerged as the target of a hack-for-hire group dubbed Evilnum as part of a broader campaign aimed at legal...
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5.0KMalwareCybercriminals Used Two PoS Malware to Steal Details of Over 167,000 Credit Cards
Two point-of-sale (PoS) malware variants have been put to use by a threat actor to steal information related to more than 167,000...
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190MalwareNew NullMixer Malware Campaign Stealing Users’ Payment Data and Credentials
Cybercriminals are continuing to prey on users searching for cracked software by directing them to fraudulent websites hosting weaponized installers that deploy...
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4.9KCyber AttackResearchers Uncover Kimusky Infra Targeting South Korean Politicians and Diplomats
The North Korean nation-state group Kimusky has been linked to a new set of malicious activities directed against political and diplomatic entities...
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4.7KMalwareMalicious Browser Extensions Targeted Over a Million Users So Far This Year
More than 1.31 million users attempted to install malicious or unwanted web browser extensions at least once, new findings from cybersecurity firm...
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3.0KMalwareExperts Uncover Details on Maui Ransomware Attack by North Korean Hackers
The first ever incident possibly involving the ransomware family known as Maui occurred on April 15, 2021, aimed at an unnamed Japanese...
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1.2KMalwareMalicious IIS Extensions Gaining Popularity Among Cyber Criminals for Persistent Access
Threat actors are increasingly abusing Internet Information Services (IIS) extensions to backdoor servers as a means of establishing a “durable persistence mechanism.”...
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2.6KMalwareNew Rust-based Ransomware Family Targets Windows, Linux, and ESXi Systems
Kaspersky security researchers have disclosed details of a brand-new ransomware family written in Rust, making it the third strain after BlackCat and...
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629MalwareNew ToddyCat Hacker Group on Experts’ Radar After Targeting MS Exchange Servers
An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor codenamed ToddyCat has been linked to a string of attacks aimed at high-profile entities in Europe...
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4.1KData SecurityFake Windows 11 installers infecting devices with adware, malware
Originally, Windows 11 will be available for download from October 2021 – It will be a free upgrade for existing Windows 10...
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811Data SecurityKaspersky spots CIA malware with backdoor capabilities
Dubbed Purple Lambert by Kaspersky; the malware passively listens to network traffic and search for a “magic packet.” The Global Research and...
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302Cyber CrimePopular CamScanner app for Android infected with nasty malware
CamScanner app has been deleted by Google from Play Store. The IT security researchers at Kaspersky have discovered a dangerous malware in...
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354HackedCamScanner Android App With 100M Downloads Found Loaded With Malware
We have often reported malicious Android apps and how Google ends up eradicating those apps from the Play Store. The trend we’ve...
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180HackedKaspersky Allowed Tracking Of Millions Of Users By Injecting Unique ID
On Thursday, a German security journalist Ronald Eikenberg reported a flaw in Kaspersky antivirus software that could have leaked data of millions...
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163NewsFinSpy Malware ‘Returns’ To Steal Data On Both Android And iOS
Kaspersky researchers have just discovered new versions of FinSpy spyware on both Android and iOS. FinSpy is spyware created by a German...
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303GeekViceLeaker Android malware steals call recordings, photos, videos & texts
Israeli Citizens are the Primary Target of New Android Mobile Spying Campaign Using ViceLeaker Malware, says Kaspersky. Kaspersky Lab researchers discovered an...
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153Data SecurityShadowHammer: ASUS software updates exploited to distribute malware
The victims of ShadowHammer malware attack are Windows users. Kaspersky Lab researchers have made a startling new revelation that the world’s leading computer...
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242Cyber CrimeKaspersky tipped off US about the contractor who stole NSA data
According to a report published by Politico, Kaspersky Lab helped the National Security Agency (NSA) identify the contractor who stole classified NSA...
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176Data SecurityPBot adware spams ads & installs cryptominer on Windows PCs
The IT security researchers at Kaspersky have discovered an adware written in Python language targeting Windows-based computers. Dubbed PBot (PythonBot) by researchers; the adware not...
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143Cyber CrimeAn Embattled Kaspersky is Moving its Office from Russia to Zurich
Kaspersky is battling against the allegations that it has connections to the Russian government and that dealing with their software means risking...
