SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

million redirects to phishing pages. If previously they were dominated by IT topics (problems with Windows, suspicious activity on the computer, etc.), The share of the Badun family, which consists of various malware disguised as electronic documents, decreased slightly, pushing it into second place. Statistics: phishing.

Phishing 86

Phishing Scams Accountability Computers and Electronics 86

SecureList

MAY 3, 2021

Banking phishing: new version of an old scheme. Clients of several Dutch banks faced a phishing attack using QR codes. The links in their messages took the victim to a well-designed phishing pages with official emblems, business language and references to relevant laws. Quarterly highlights. Vaccine with cyberthreat.

Phishing 101

Phishing Banking Accountability Computers and Electronics 101

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Malware, a combination of the terms ‘malicious’ and ‘software,’ includes all malicious programs that intend to exploit computer devices or entire network infrastructures to extract victim’s data, disrupt business operations, or simply, cause chaos. Unfortunately, this could be your computer trying to give away the presence of malware.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Malware, a combination of the terms ‘malicious’ and ‘software,’ includes all malicious programs that intend to exploit computer devices or entire network infrastructures to extract victim’s data, disrupt business operations, or simply, cause chaos. Unfortunately, this could be your computer trying to give away the presence of malware.

Malware 107

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Anyone who has used a computer for any significant length of time has probably at least heard of malware. 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.

Malware 69

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 69

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In July, we reported a rootkit that we found in modified Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware, the code that loads and initiates the boot process when the computer is turned on. Difficult to detect, they ensure that a computer remains infected even if someone reinstalls the operating system or replaces the hard drive.

Malware 99

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 99

Adam Levin

JANUARY 7, 2021

as well as details about state business and likely correspondents, which could be used in a spear phishing attack, doxxing , and other social engineering ploys. This would include communications wiring, the planting of video, audio or network hacking devices as well as other electronic surveillance technology.

Computers and Electronics 342

Computers and Electronics Cybersecurity Social Engineering Spyware 342

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1962 — Allan Scherr — MIT sets up the first computer passwords, for student privacy and time limits. Student Allan Scherr makes a punch card to trick the computer into printing off all passwords and uses them to log in as other people after his time runs out. It is thought to be the first computer virus. . years of probation.

Cybercrime 135

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Banking Hacking 135