SecureList

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Adware programs and fake system accelerators remained the main threat to macOS users in Q3. IoT attacks IoT threat statistics In Q3 2023, the distribution of devices attacking Kaspersky traps using the Telnet and SSH protocols did not change significantly. TOP 20 threats for macOS Verdict %* 1 AdWare.OSX.Agent.ai 3 Italy 1.16

Mobile 121

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 121

Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2019

DealPly adware abuses reputation services to remain under the radar. Russia-linked STRONTIUM APT targets IoT devices to hack corporate networks. Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Once again thank you!

Data breaches 84

Data breaches Adware Small Business Advertising 84

Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

IoT Opens Excessive Entry Points. The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably the future of technology. It is imperative for employers to now ensure that all IoT devices are set up correctly and no room for a network breach is left. Ransomware is a type of malware, but others exist, including spyware, adware, bots and Trojans.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity DDOS Small Business Phishing 98

Quick Heal Antivirus

JULY 29, 2022

PowerShell was originally intended as a task automation and configuration management program for system administrators. However, it. The post PowerShell: An Attacker’s Paradise appeared first on Quick Heal Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.

System Administration 119

System Administration Adware Antivirus Encryption 119

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

The internet of things (IoT), operations technology (OT), and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) also now connect to networks. For example, malware, spyware, adware, computer worms, botnets, trojan horses and similar malware do not normally impact network equipment (routers, firewalls, etc.) or network traffic.

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

As in the previous quarter, a total of 15 of the Top 20 threats for macOS are adware programs. In Q2 2021, first place by share of attacked users went to India (3.77%), where adware applications from the Pirrit family were most frequently encountered. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. Geography of threats for macOS.

Adware 115

Adware Ransomware Malware IoT 115

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Jump ahead: Adware. 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. Most users are familiar with adware in the form of unclosable browser pop-ups.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

The TOP 20 threats to users detected by Kaspersky security solutions for macOS is usually dominated by various adware apps. The top two places in the rating were taken by adware apps from the AdWare.OSX.Pirrit family, while third place was taken by a member of the Monitor.OSX.HistGrabber.b IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics.

Mobile 137

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 137

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Speaking of the most widespread threats detected by Kaspersky security solutions for macOS, most of our Top 20 ranking positions are occupied by various adware apps. Spain and India came in second and third, with the Pirrit family adware as their prevalent threat. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. Verdict. %*.

Malware 139

Malware Ransomware Adware IoT 139

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As usual, our TOP 20 ranking for biggest threats encountered by users of Kaspersky security solutions for macOS were dominated by adware. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. TOP 10 threats delivered to IoT devices via Telnet. Detailed IoT-threat statistics are published in the DDoS report for Q3 2022. Verdict. %*.

Mobile 122

Mobile Malware Ransomware IoT 122

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

As usual, the TOP 20 ranking for threats detected by Kaspersky security solutions for macOS users is dominated by various adware. was the most common adware encountered in these three countries. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. TOP 10 threats delivered to IoT devices via Telnet. AdWare.OSX.Amc.e, AdWare.OSX.Amc.e

Mobile 93

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 93

SecureList

JUNE 7, 2023

Adware remained the most widespread threat to macOS users. IoT attacks IoT threat statistics In Q3 2023, a majority of the devices that attacked Kaspersky honeypots still used the Telnet protocol, but its popularity decreased somewhat from the previous quarter. TOP 20 threats for macOS Verdict %* 1 AdWare.OSX.Pirrit.ac

Mobile 99

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 99

SecureList

AUGUST 30, 2023

In Q2, macOS users mainly encountered adware and “system optimizers” that asked money for fixing problems that did not exist. IoT attacks IoT threat statistics In Q2 2023, most devices that attacked Kaspersky honeypots again used the Telnet protocol. TOP 20 threats for macOS Verdict %* 1 AdWare.OSX.Agent.ai

Mobile 98

Mobile Ransomware Malware Adware 98

SecureList

MAY 26, 2021

IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. The share of malware type in the total number of malicious programs downloaded to IoT devices following a successful attack. Overall, during the reporting period, adware and its components were registered on 89.60% of users’ computers on which Web Anti-Virus was triggered.

Phishing 144

Phishing Malware Ransomware Adware 144