SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In late August 2020, we published an overview of DeathStalker and its activities, including the Janicab, Evilnum and PowerSing campaigns. Meanwhile, in August 2020, we also released a private report on VileRAT for our threat intelligence customers. The attackers compress stolen files into encrypted and password-protected ZIP archives.

Malware 111

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 111

SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

There appeared the new Qlocker family, which packs user files into a password-protected 7zip archive, plus our old friends ech0raix and AgeLocker began to gather steam. Number of new ransomware modifications, Q2 2020 — Q2 2021 ( download ). As in the previous quarter, a total of 15 of the Top 20 threats for macOS are adware programs.

Adware 102

Adware Malware Ransomware IoT 102

SecureList

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In fact, time spent streaming increased by almost 75% in 2020. In 2021, demand for video streaming has remained strong, and the global video streaming market is still growing, albeit slower than in 2020, and is expected to continue growing for the next few years.

Phishing 107

Phishing Accountability Malware Adware 107

SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

While investigating attacks on the defense industry in mid-2020, we were able to observe the complete life-cycle of an attack, uncovering more technical details and links to the group’s other campaigns. Most malicious objects detected for the macOS platform are adware. Secondhand news.

Malware 110

Malware Adware Encryption Architecture 110

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recent research by Positive Technologies looked at the cyber threat landscape during Q2 2021 and found that ransomware attacks reached “stratospheric” levels, accounting for 69% of all malware attacks, a huge jump from 39% in Q2 2020. Free Kaspersky Password Manager Premium. Protection against hackers, viruses and malware.

Ransomware 109

Ransomware VPN Backups Malware 109

Spinone

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This is what you, a potential ransomware victim, need to know to protect your data and your business in 2020. It can be your login and password to your Office 365 or G Suite or some other information. A brute force attack is a method of gaining access to a site or server by cracking a victim’s password and/or username.

Ransomware 83

Ransomware Passwords Encryption Phishing 83

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Number of new ransomware modifications, Q3 2020 — Q3 2021 ( download ). It allows an unprivileged user to copy all the registry threads, including SAM, through the shadow copy mechanism, potentially exposing passwords and other critical data. Number of new ransomware modifications. Number of users attacked by ransomware Trojans.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Ransomware IoT 105

SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

A survey conducted in April 2020, as things were changing rapidly, revealed that around half (46%) of respondents had never worked from home before and therefore, were not entirely ready for such changes. Applications used as lures, January – November 2020 ( download ). Kaspersky detected 1.66 Bring Your Own Device.

Scams 62

Scams Passwords Phishing Internet 62