The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2019

Whichever OS you favor, a good portion of the key components that make up your digital life — email, texting, social media, shopping, banking, hobbies, and work duties — now route through these indispensable contraptions much of the time. The problem is a structural one.

Mobile 138

Mobile Spyware Banking Manufacturing 138

SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Attempts to run malware designed to steal money via online access to bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 118,099 users. At the end of last year, the number of users attacked by malware designed to steal money from bank accounts gradually decreased, a trend that continued in Q1 2021. Top 10 banking malware families.

Mobile 109

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 109

SecureList

AUGUST 23, 2021

To measure the level of the cybersecurity risk associated with gaming, we investigated several types of threats. Most threats uncovered on PC and mobile devices were adware, but dangerous malware was also present: from stealers to bankers, often leading to the loss of not just credentials but money, including cryptocurrency.

Adware 139

Adware Mobile Phishing Malware 139

Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2023

Gox exchange and operating BTC-e Japanese Pharmaceutical giant Eisai hit by a ransomware attack Clop ransomware gang was testing MOVEit Transfer bug since 2021 Stealth Soldier backdoor used is targeted espionage attacks in Libya Researchers published PoC exploit code for actively exploited Windows elevation of privilege issue Experts detail a new Kimsuky (..)

Social Engineering 98

Social Engineering Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware 98

Webroot

APRIL 30, 2025

If youre still relying on Fluffy123, you could be putting your personal information at risk. Start with your most sensitive accounts, such as banking, email, and healthcare and update those first. The bottom line? Lets explore password-based attacks, and some steps you can take to lock down your logins, once and for all. Did you know?

Passwords 62

Passwords Password Management Accountability Antivirus 62

SecureList

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 76,551 unique users. Financial threats Financial threat statistics In Q3 2023, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 76,551 unique users. 2 Turkmenistan 3.5 3 China 2.4

Mobile 118

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 118

Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Risks to Digital Identities: Attack Vectors. Bank details. However, while the benefits of the internet are never-ending, it’s also important to understand the risks involved so you can help avoid exposing your sensitive information to untrusted environments. The Risks to Digital Identities: Attack Vectors. Biometrics.

Identity Theft 119

Identity Theft Passwords Data breaches Scams 119

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This includes sensitive information such as credit card numbers, bank account information, and passwords. There are numerous types of spyware, such as adware, tracking cookies, and system monitors that can detect virtually anything you do on your computer. Click here to get your free scan and uncover your site’s risk score today.

Malware 98

Malware Spyware Adware Software 98

SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The predictions, based on our extensive experience, help individuals and businesses improve their cybersecurity and prevent the vast range of possible risks. After the Bangladesh bank heist, the BlueNoroff group is still aggressively attacking the cryptocurrency business, and we anticipate this activity will continue.

Cryptocurrency 106

Cryptocurrency Mobile Ransomware Banking 106

SecureList

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Methodology To gain an insight into the current landscape of gaming-related cybersecurity risks, Kaspersky has conducted extensive research into prevalent threats targeting the gaming community. The most common threat was Downloaders (89.70%), followed by Adware (5.25%) and Trojans (2.39%).

Mobile 136

Mobile Phishing Accountability Scams 136

Appknox

JUNE 23, 2022

The risks to the privacy of Australian customers are at an all-time high, as the nation has reported the highest percentage of mobile threats globally, standing at 26.9%. The Australian population is at most risk if you consider the statistics on a per-device basis. Australian Mobile Cybersecurity in 2022.

Social Engineering 92

Social Engineering Mobile Scams Engineering 92

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Prilex has previously sold various versions of its malware on the dark web , for example, in 2019 a German bank lost more than €1.5 However, extensions are not always secure; and even seemingly innocent add-ons can present a real risk. From January 2020 to June 2022, adware hiding in browser extensions affected more than 4.3

Malware 122

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 122

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Can remove trojans, ransomware, worms, viruses, rootkits, adware, potentially unwanted programs, and other objects. Bank-grade encryption to help keep information like passwords and personal details secure. Risk exposure information, including the basic steps to protect a business from ransomware through education.

Ransomware 110

Ransomware Backups Malware VPN 110

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Unlike traditional antivirus programs, which primarily focus on viruses, anti-malware solutions address a wider array of threats, including spyware, adware, ransomware, and trojans. Trend Micro’s Pay Guard offers enhanced online banking and shopping security, while privacy features protect personal information from data breaches.

Software 63

Software Malware Antivirus Spyware 63

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

To assess the current landscape of gaming risks, we observed the most widespread PC game-related threats and statistics on miner attacks, threats masquerading as game cheats, stealers, and analyzed several most active malware families, giving them detailed in-depth characteristics. Methodology.

Mobile 133

Mobile Accountability Passwords Software 133

Spinone

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Some of those fake apps steal your banking data when you try to pay for the extra functionality; others display adware or take money for scam subscriptions. Also, they shouldn’t use these devices for personal purposes, because it increases the risk of catching ransomware while surfing the internet.

Ransomware 83

Ransomware Passwords Encryption Phishing 83

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Instead, multiple types of controls will need to be implemented that reinforce each other so that risks will be mitigated even if a single control fails. For example, malware, spyware, adware, computer worms, botnets, trojan horses and similar malware do not normally impact network equipment (routers, firewalls, etc.)

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

These malicious apps constitute a risk for customers and developers alike—and they can be easily found online using the most common search engines. The answer to this question—one asked on a daily basis about the wildest array of threats—is quite simple and involves taking a risk-based approach to these issues.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Media Social Engineering DDOS 52

Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

The information the attacker is looking to gain could be login information, names, titles, phone numbers, banking information, or many other types of personally identifiable information. These can include viruses, trojans, worms, spyware and adware. Helping employees understand the risks in doing this is extremely beneficial.

Security Awareness 70

Security Awareness Wireless Ransomware Passwords 70

SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 119,252 unique users. In Q2 2021, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 119,252 unique users. Top 10 banking malware families. Geography of financial malware attacks.

Adware 114

Adware Malware Ransomware IoT 114

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

At its core, malware exploits existing network, device, or user vulnerabilities , posing as little a risk as annoying advertisements to the much more damaging demand for millions of dollars in ransom. Jump ahead: Adware. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads. Bots and botnets.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 107,848 unique users. In Q1 2022 Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of malware designed to steal money from bank accounts on the computers of 107,848 unique users. TOP 10 banking malware families.

Mobile 136

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 136

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 104,257 unique users. In Q3 2021, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 104,257 unique users. Top 10 banking malware families. Geography of financial malware attacks.

Malware 137

Malware Adware Ransomware IoT 137

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. Malware can be categorized based on how it behaves (adware, spyware and ransomware), and how it propagates from one victim to another (viruses, worms and trojans). What is Malware .

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. Malware can be categorized based on how it behaves (adware, spyware and ransomware), and how it propagates from one victim to another (viruses, worms and trojans). What is Malware?

Malware 107

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

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. TOP 10 banking malware families. Verdicts. %*. IoT attacks.

Mobile 90

Mobile Adware Malware Ransomware 90

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 99,989 unique users. Number of users attacked by banking malware. In Q3 2022, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 99,989 unique users. Financial threats.

Mobile 120

Mobile Malware Ransomware IoT 120

SecureList

AUGUST 30, 2023

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 95,546 unique users. Financial threats Financial threat statistics In Q2 2023, Kaspersky solutions blocked malware designed to steal money from bank accounts on the computers of 95,546 unique users. 2 Turkmenistan 3.6 3 Tajikistan 3.2

Mobile 98

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 98

SecureList

JUNE 7, 2023

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 106,863 unique users. Financial threats Financial threat statistics In Q1 2023, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 106,863 unique users. 2 Afghanistan 4.6 3 Paraguay 2.8

Mobile 96

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 96

Webroot

MAY 12, 2021

However, when examined more closely, most hosting IPs were found to have hosted malicious content (such as some serious malware ) in the past, and had connections to other high-risk IPs. We observed targeted and localised bitcoin scams promising riches and asking users for banking details. For instance, rojadirecta[.]me

Scams 126

Scams Mobile Social Engineering Advertising 126

Malwarebytes

JULY 16, 2021

It pays to have a fully updated browser at all times to reduce the risk of attack from exploits. While scareware isn’t the mainstream force it once was, it still has the capacity to shock the money from your bank account. That’s all it takes for some money to change hands. How to prevent scareware. Stay safe out there!

Social Engineering 121

Social Engineering Software Malware Engineering 121

SecureList

MAY 26, 2021

Attempted infections by malware designed to steal money via online access to bank accounts were logged on the devices of 79,315 users. Attempted infections by malware designed to steal money via online access to bank accounts were logged on the devices of 79,315 users. Number of users attacked by banking malware. Country. %*.

Phishing 144

Phishing Malware Ransomware Adware 144

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Data from the Brazilian Federation of Banks registered a considerable increase in crime (such as explosions at bank branches to steal money) and cybercrime (increased phishing and social-engineering attacks) against banking customers and banking infrastructure. ” Mobile banking Trojans on the rise.

Cryptocurrency 140

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 140

SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Once installed, these files would primarily load Adware – programs that flooded victims’ devices with unwanted advertising and gathered their personal data for third-party use, but in particular cases the same spreading technique is used to download malicious implants for targeted espionage. Kaspersky detected 1.66

Scams 75

Scams Phishing Passwords Internet 75