All posts tagged "malware"
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209Data SecurityAndroid apps on APKPure store caught spreading malware
APKPure, a popular third-party and unofficial alternative hub to download Android and iOS applications, was recently infiltrated with malware that is used...
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3.2KCyber CrimeUnpatched vulnerable VPN servers hit by Cring ransomware
According to Kaspersky’s researchers, Cring ransomware operators are targeting unpatched Fortinet VPN devices/servers. Kaspersky researchers identified a new ransomware strain called Cring that’s...
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3.9KCyber AttackAlert — There’s A New Malware Out There Snatching Users’ Passwords
A previously undocumented malware downloader has been spotted in the wild in phishing attacks to deploy credential stealers and other malicious payloads....
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1.2KMalwareGigaset Android Update Server Hacked to Install Malware on Users’ Devices
Gigaset has revealed a malware infection discovered in its Android devices was the result of a compromise of a server belonging to...
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288MalwareResearchers uncover a new Iranian malware used in recent cyberattacks
An Iranian threat actor has unleashed a new cyberespionage campaign against a possible Lebanese target with a backdoor capable of exfiltrating sensitive...
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2.7KMalwareHackers Exploit Unpatched VPNs to Install Ransomware on Industrial Targets
Unpatched Fortinet VPN devices are being targeted in a series of attacks against industrial enterprises in Europe to deploy a new strain...
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2.4KData SecurityChinese APT group spying on Vietnam military with FoundCore RAT
According to Kaspersky researchers, Cycldek, a Chinese APT group is targeting Vietnam’s government and military organizations in a new cyberespionage campaign. According...
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4.4KData SecuritySystem update app in Gigaset Android phones identified as malware
A new wave of malware threatens Gigaset mobile devices. According to German blogger Günter Born, who first reported the issue, this new...
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2.3KMalwareWhatsApp-based wormable Android malware spotted on the Google Play Store
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered yet another piece of wormable Android malware—but this time downloadable directly from the official Google Play Store—that’s capable...
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4.1KMalwarePre-Installed Malware Dropper Found On German Gigaset Android Phones
In what appears to be a fresh twist in Android malware, users of Gigaset mobile devices are encountering unwanted apps that are...
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4.3KCyber CrimeFake LinkedIn job offers scam spreading More_eggs backdoor
According to researchers, threat actors are using zip files to trick LinkedIn users into executing the More_eggs backdoor. Microsoft-owned social media for...
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724Cyber CrimeConti ransomware gang demanded $40m from US school district
Broward County Schools district in Fort Lauderdale, FL was attacked by the infamous Conti ransomware group last month. In a series of...
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606MalwareExperts uncover a new Banking Trojan targeting Latin American users
Researchers on Tuesday revealed details of a new banking trojan targeting corporate users in Brazil at least since 2019 across various sectors...
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3.5KMalwareHackers Targeting professionals With ‘more_eggs’ Malware via LinkedIn Job Offers
A new spear-phishing campaign is targeting professionals on LinkedIn with weaponized job offers in an attempt to infect targets with a sophisticated...
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4.5KCyber CrimeGamers targeted in new malware attack with games cheat codes
The malware used in this attack is XtremeRat (ExtRat) which is a commercially available remote access trojan (RAT). It is a known...
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Hackers are implanting multiple backdoors at industrial targets in Japan
Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed details of a sophisticated campaign that deploys malicious backdoors for the purpose of exfiltrating information from a...
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4.0KMalware204 Fleeceware Apps Generated over $400 million in Revenue on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
The cybersecurity researchers at Avast have recently found a total of 204 Fleeceware apps with a billion downloads and nearly $400 million...
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3.5KData SecurityNew Android malware poses as “System Update” to steal your data
The malware is also capable of controlling the device’s front and back camera to take photos periodically. The IT security researchers at...
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3.1KGeekWatch out as Purple Fox malware with worm module hits Windows
According to researchers, Purple Fox malware attacks intensified significantly, and it has launched a total of 90,000 attacks since May 2020. First...
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535Cyber AttackBlack Kingdom Ransomware Hunting Unpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers
More than a week after Microsoft released a one-click mitigation tool to mitigate cyberattacks targeting on-premises Exchange servers, the company disclosed that...
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2.2KMalwareChinese Hackers Used Facebook to Hack Uighur Muslims Living Abroad
Facebook may be banned in China, but the company on Wednesday said it has disrupted a network of bad actors using its...
