Malwarebytes

JUNE 29, 2022

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed a sophisticated spyware activity involving ISPs (internet service providers) aiding in downloading powerful commercial spyware onto users’ mobile devices. The spyware, dubbed Hermit, is reported to have government clients much like Pegasus.

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Spyware Government Social Engineering Mobile 104

Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2020

Agent Tesla is a spyware that is used to spy on the victims by collecting keystrokes, system clipboard, screenshots, and credentials from the infected system. To do this, the spyware creates different threads and timer functions in the main function. ” concludes the report that also includes indicators of compromise (IoCs).

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Passwords Spyware VPN Malware 136

SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Kaspersky first discovered this malware in 2018, together with the CVE-2018-8453 vulnerability. In June, we identified a previously unknown Android spyware app that targets Persian-speaking individuals. The spyware itself collects various data from the victims’ devices, such as call logs or lists of contacts.

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Malware Ransomware Spyware Encryption 143

SecureList

MARCH 1, 2021

In their campaigns to infect mobile devices, cybercriminals always resort to social engineering tools, the most common of these passing a malicious application off as another, popular and desirable one. Users attacked by adware in 2018 through 2020 ( download ). Trends of the year. Pandemic theme in mobile threats.

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Mobile Malware Adware Banking 141

SecureList

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The fifth and tenth most popular forms of malware sent in attachments were Noon spyware Trojans for any version of Windows OS (3.63%) and 32-bit versions (1.90%), respectively. Malicious ISO disk images accounted for 3.21% of all attachments blocked, while SAgent Trojans contributed 2.53%.

Phishing 71

Phishing Scams Accountability Banking 71

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

The attackers study their victims carefully and use the information they find to frame social engineering attacks. Since 2018, we have been tracking Roaming Mantis – a threat actor that targets Android devices. When opened, this document eventually downloads a backdoor. Roaming Mantis reaches Europe. Other malware.

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Phishing Spyware Firmware Malware 117

SecureList

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In November, Apple announced that it was taking legal action against NSO Group for developing software that targets its users with “malicious malware and spyware” Detecting infection traces from Pegasus and other advanced mobile malware is very tricky, and complicated by the security features of modern OSs such as iOS and Android.

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Malware Mobile Spyware Surveillance 117