Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The malicious web page where we landed after clicking on the chat box Fake mobile apps Along with a reputable domain name, most organizations have now developed their own mobile app, used to communicate with customers, create engagement, and foster brand loyalty.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Media Social Engineering Mobile 52

Malwarebytes

MAY 10, 2023

Whether a company gives them out or they're owned by the employees or students, mobile devices are like honey for cybercriminals. Just check out the following stats from last year: 18 percent of clicked phishing emails in 2022 came from a mobile device. And the kicker? Most of these devices are not protected enough.

Mobile 73

Mobile Malware Phishing Spyware 73

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Jump ahead: Adware. Malicious mobile app. Adware, also known as malvertising , is a type of malware that downloads or displays advertisements to the user interface. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads. How to Defend Against Adware. Bots and botnets. Ransomware.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2019

And yet, an antivirus program is a necessary line of defense that secures your devices from viruses, adware, worms, trojans, and others. Weak authentication practices like the lack of a strong password policy and two-step verification make it a piece of cake for a hacker to penetrate your system and inject ransomware. №8.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Backups Antivirus Firewall 52

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 107,848 unique users. The keys turned out to be authentic and we increased our support to decrypt files encrypted by these infamous forms of ransomware in our RakhniDecryptor utility.

Mobile 110

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 110

SecureList

JUNE 7, 2023

Non-mobile statistics IT threat evolution in Q1 2023. Mobile statistics These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products and services received from users who consented to providing statistical data. This Windows vulnerability allows starting automatic authentication on behalf of the user on a host running Outlook.

Mobile 67

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 67

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 99,989 unique users. The former threatened files accessible from the internet over SMB protocol and protected by a weak account password. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022.

Mobile 93

Mobile Malware Ransomware IoT 93

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 100,829 unique users. In Q2 2022, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of malware designed to steal money from bank accounts on the computers of 100,829 unique users.

Mobile 63

Mobile Adware Malware Ransomware 63

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

In this simple environment network security followed a simple protocol: Authenticate the user : using a computer login (username + password) Check the user’s permissions: using Active Directory or a similar Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Enable communication with authorized network resources (servers, printers, etc.)

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. Lofy Stealer infects Discord client files and monitors the victim’s actions, detecting when a person logs in, changes the registered email or password, enables or disables multi-factor authentication and adds new payment methods (in which case the malware steals full credit card details).

Malware 109

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 109

SecureList

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In particular, we analyzed the number of (mobile or PC) users who encountered various streaming-related threats between January 2020 and June 2021. Phishing attacks are one of the most widespread ways of stealing account credentials. Just like any sign-in page, most of these ask to enter an email and password for the viewer account.

Phishing 105

Phishing Accountability Malware Adware 105

SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

According to Kaspersky Security Network, in the first quarter we saw: 1,451,660 detected mobile installation packages, of which. 25,314 packages were related to mobile banking Trojans, 3,596 packages were mobile ransomware Trojans. The majority (61.43%) of the discovered threats belonged to the adware category.

Mobile 76

Mobile Adware Banking Malware 76

SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

The backdoor, which is the core component of Bizarro, contains more than 100 commands and allows the attackers to steal online banking account credentials. Most of the commands are used to display fake pop-up messages and seek to trick people into entering two-factor authentication codes.

Ransomware 138

Ransomware Malware Banking Encryption 138