The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2019

However, the three apps in question — Pro Selfie Beauty Camera, Selfie Beauty Camera Pro, and Pretty Beauty Camera 2019 — were really tools to spread adware and spyware. In a nutshell: lock your device; click judiciously; use antivirus. This column originally appeared on Avast Blog.). Talk more soon.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here, The post Beware: Fake Apps posing as Open AI’s ChatGPT App appeared first on Quick Heal Blog. Behind the face of advancing technology lies a dark underbelly – that of evolving cyber crime.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

JANUARY 22, 2021

appeared first on Quick Heal Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice. We recently came across 2 malicious Joker family malware applications on Google Play Store — the company was. The post Stay Alert, Joker still making its way on Google Play Store!

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Quick Heal Antivirus

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The post Your Office Document is at Risk – XLL, A New Attack Vector appeared first on Quick Heal Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice. Microsoft office documents are used worldwide by both corporates and home-users alike. It’s different office versions, whether.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A blog post published earlier this year posed the question "Is Grammarly a keylogger?" Thus, most such malware is not referred to as a "keylogger," but rather is called "spyware.". Obviously, one way to do so is to use some kind of antivirus software, such as Malwarebytes. The answer has always been, "no."

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Trojans/Spyware. As new forms of malicious code appeared, an antivirus (AV) industry arose to tackle the challenge of detecting and responding to cyber threats. The simple worms of the earlier era paved the way for threats more familiar to modern-day users, including: Adware. Ransomware. Logic bombs.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore common techniques used to penetrate systems and how organizations can defend against each type of attack. Malware Malware, according to the Federal Trade Commission , “includes viruses, spyware, ransomware, and other unwanted software that gets secretly installed onto your device.”

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The email antivirus was triggered most frequently by email messages containing members of the Trojan.Win32.Agentb In most cases, scammers, as before, claimed to have used spyware to film the blackmail victim watching adult videos. Attacks blocked by the email antivirus in 2020 ( download ). Agentb malware family.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It is not unusual to have your system or network infected with malware, such as spyware, that often lingers secretly with no apparent symptoms. 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). Don’t worry though.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The popularity of blogging software, with all its vulnerabilities, has spawned thousands of malicious cross-site scripting attacks. Often referred to as XSS, cross-site scripting is a major threat to blogs. Blog Vulnerabilities and XSS. This is a critical service for blogs and other sites with content management systems.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

During routine monitoring of detections for FinFisher spyware tools, we discovered traces that point to recent FinFly Web deployments. In November and December 2020, two public blog posts were published about this campaign. Moreover, the malware mentioned by Google matched ThreatNeedle – malware that we have been tracking since 2018.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. In 2022, the GReAT team tracked several threat actors leveraging SilentBreak’s toolset as well as a commercial Android spyware we named MagicKarakurt.

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