Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

To bypass antivirus systems, hackers send out malicious emails in non-working hours with delayed activation. CERT-GIB’s report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Threat Detection System (TDS) Polygon as part of operations to prevent and detect threats distributed online in H1 2019 in more than 60 countries.

Ransomware 70

Ransomware Antivirus Malware Banking 70

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers. It emerges that email marketing giant Mailchimp got hacked.

Cryptocurrency 233

Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Scams 233

Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2022

Data collection from FTP clients, IM clients. Users should receive regular social engineering training about what to look for in phishing emails and messages. Defenses against phishing and social engineering (like the ones listed above) help to prevent the spread of malware like RedLine. Autocomplete fields.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Passwords Malware 98

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Once executed on the attacked system, RedLine Stealer collects system information, including device user names, the operating system type, and information about the hardware, installed browsers, and antivirus solutions. Launching the malware resulted in decryption and activation of a Trojan-stealer dubbed Taurus.

Mobile 94

Mobile Passwords Software Accountability 94

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Examples of threatening traffic that IDPS solutions can combat include network intrusions, DDoS attacks, malware, and socially engineered attacks. Within this framework are requirements to minimize lateral movement and impact in breach scenarios as well as data collection and response requirements.

Network Security 120

Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 120