Identity IQ

JULY 17, 2023

Malware : Malicious software, such as viruses or spyware, can infect your devices and be used to steal your credentials. Social Engineering : Cybercriminals manipulate and deceive individuals into divulging their credentials through psychological manipulation or impersonation.

Identity Theft 52

Identity Theft Password Management Passwords Authentication 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Unlike common stealers, this malware gathered data that can be used to identify the victims, such as browsing histories, social networking account IDs and Wi-Fi networks. Mobile banking Trojans on the rise. Security remains the biggest problem for users who want to make regular mobile payments. million downloads.

Cryptocurrency 91

Cryptocurrency Mobile Ransomware Banking 91

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

SecureList

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have claimed that threat actors have been using catfishing to lure Israeli soldiers into installing spyware. Mobile devices exposed to wide attacks. Malware targeting mobile devices has been in the news on and off for over a decade. More supply chain attacks.

Mobile 133

Mobile Surveillance Ransomware Government 133

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Malicious mobile app. Additional features of botnets include spam, ad and click fraud, and spyware. Cybersecurity vendors like Panda Security suggest the best way to defend against crimeware is using a combination of antivirus, anti-spyware, firewalls, and threat detection technology. ” Malicious Mobile Apps.

Malware 104

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 104

SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

For example, one website offered users to obtain a COVID vaccination certificate by entering their British National Health Service (NHS) account credentials. An attack often started with the victim receiving a link to a certain product supposedly offered at an attractive price, by email, in an instant messaging app, or on a social network.

Phishing 95

Phishing Scams Accountability Energy and Utilities 95

Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2023

It has been estimated that the threat actor has stolen over 350,000 EUR from victims’ bank accounts and compromised Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of thousands of victims. Furthermore, due to the simplicity of SMS spyware, it can be difficult to detect, as it only requires permission to send and view SMS messages.”

Banking 82

Banking Phishing Social Engineering Authentication 82

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. The attackers are mainly interested in collecting data on user accounts, IP addresses and session information; and they steal configuration files from programs that work directly with cryptocurrency and may contain account credentials. IT threat evolution in Q1 2022.

Phishing 108

Phishing Spyware Firmware Malware 108

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

From ransomware attacks locking businesses out of their data until they pay potentially millions of dollars to spyware tracking users’ every move through their infected device, the effects of malware can be devastating. Types of spyware are often classified based on what information they’re gathering. Need More Intel on Rootkits?

Malware 75

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 75

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

Protect your company computers, laptops and mobile devices with security products all managed via a cloud-based management console. It needs to be maintained for various types of cyber threats like Ransomware, Malware, Social Engineering, and Phishing. Learn more about NINJIO Cybersecurity Awareness Training. Visit website.

Cybersecurity 125

Cybersecurity Identity Theft Encryption Antivirus 125

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Israeli Defence Force (IDF) announced it has thwarted an attempt by the Hamas militant group to hack soldiers’ mobile devices by posing as attractive women on social media and instant messaging apps ( i.e. Facebook, Instagram, and Telegram). We do not assess there is any significant breach of information,” said Lt. Jonathan Conricus.

Social Engineering 64

Social Engineering Media Spyware Advertising 64

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. The group delivers its malware using social engineering. The top five mobile games used as a lure to target gamers were Minecraft, Roblox, Grand Theft Auto, PUBG and FIFA. The Trojan, once installed, steals account passwords, credit card details, session cookies and more.

Malware 104

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 104

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

And what if that unease was coming from your mobile device. Some of those who bought the spyware were allegedly able to see live locations of the devices, view the targets emails, photos, web browsing history, text messages, video calls, etc. I am a coordinator, the Coalition Against Spyware. In early September 2021.

Technology 52

Technology Software Surveillance Media 52

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 98

Phishing Accountability Malware Adware 98

SecureList

JULY 27, 2023

Following this, we released the first of a series of additional reports describing the final payload in the infection chain: a highly sophisticated spyware implant that we dubbed “TriangleDB” Operating in memory, this implant periodically communicates with the C2 (command and control) infrastructure to receive commands.

Malware 87

Malware Government Phishing Social Engineering 87

SecureList

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The first accounts of its activity date back to March last year, in which archives carrying COVID-related decoy file names that contained a malicious executable were described in a tweet by MalwareHunterTeam. Historically, its Windows implant was represented by a single-stage spyware installer. Final thoughts.

Malware 142

Malware Government Surveillance Spyware 142

SecureList

MARCH 7, 2024

To get access to the content (or contest), phishing sites prompted the victim to sign in to one of their gaming accounts. If the victim entered their credentials on the phishing form, the account was hijacked. The information could later be used to steal both funds from victims’ accounts and their identities.

Phishing 100

Phishing Scams Cryptocurrency Accountability 100

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Using a malicious script, the attackers redirected their targets’ incoming email to an email address controlled by the attackers, gathering data from the compromised accounts. This politician became the target of a previously undiscovered “zero-day” attack aimed at infecting his phone with spyware.

Hacking 107

Hacking Energy and Utilities Media Malware 107