Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2022

Most of the malicious apps were VPN software (42), followed by Camera (20), and Photo Editing (13). Trend Micro researchers also discovered 40 fake cryptocurrency miner apps that are variants of similar apps that they discovered in August 2021. Web researchers, the development team behind the threat has frequently changed its code.

Spyware 88

Spyware Cryptocurrency VPN Malware 88

Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2022

The RedLine malware allows operators to steal several information, including credentials, credit card data, cookies, autocomplete information stored in browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, credentials stored in VPN clients and FTP clients. SecurityAffairs – hacking, RedLine malware). Pierluigi Paganini.

Malware 131

Malware Manufacturing Cryptocurrency Cybercrime 131

Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2022

SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 350 appeared first on Security Affairs. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. from the Lympo NTF platform. from the Lympo NTF platform. Pierluigi Paganini.

VPN 78

VPN Ransomware Spyware DDOS 78

Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2019

Innovative Connecting is actually a Chinese company that secretly owns 10 VPN products with a total of 86 million installs under its belt. The study also revealed that two of those VPN products are under its other developer name, Lemon Clove, and another two by Autumn Breeze 2018. Innovative Connecting VPNs products.

VPN 99

VPN Small Business Mobile Advertising 99

Krebs on Security

APRIL 20, 2023

Mandiant found the earliest evidence of compromise uncovered within 3CX’s network was through the VPN using the employee’s corporate credentials, two days after the employee’s personal computer was compromised.

Malware 281

Malware Software Technology Accountability 281

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2021

If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 311 appeared first on Security Affairs. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Insurance 79

Insurance Hacking VPN Malware 79

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The RedLine malware allows operators to steal several pieces of information, including credentials, credit card data, cookies, autocomplete information stored in browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, credentials stored in VPN clients and FTP clients. SecurityAffairs – hacking, YouTube). ” concludes the report.

Malware 84

Malware Cryptocurrency Hacking Passwords 84

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2020

If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 294 appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

Hacking 72

Hacking DDOS VPN Cryptocurrency 72

Security Affairs

JULY 29, 2020

The researchers pointed out that the Doki is a new multi-threaded malware leverages an undocumented technique for C2 communications by abusing the Dogecoin cryptocurrency blockchain in a unique way. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Doki). ” continues the report. “The malware starts by generating a C2 domain using its unique DGA.”

Cryptocurrency 136

Cryptocurrency Malware Advertising VPN 136

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2021

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter, cyber security). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 313 appeared first on Security Affairs. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Data breaches 87

Data breaches DDOS VPN Hacking 87

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2021

. “To further secure your device, do not expose your NAS to the internet. If you must connect your NAS to the internet, we highly recommend using a trusted VPN or a myQNAPcloud link.” The malware was designed to abuse NAS resources and mine cryptocurrency. SecurityAffairs – hacking, QNAP). Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Cryptocurrency Malware Internet 112

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The RedLine malware allows operators to steal several information, including credentials, credit card data, cookies, autocomplete information stored in browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, credentials stored in VPN clients and FTP clients. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). Pierluigi Paganini.

Accountability 131

Accountability Malware Data breaches Passwords 131

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

According to Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers, who spotted the campaign, the attacks were launched by multiple hack-for-hire actors recruited on Russian-speaking forums. a demo for anti-virus software, VPN, music players, photo editing or online games) to hijack the channel of YouTube creators. Pierluigi Paganini.

Accountability 125

Accountability Malware Phishing Social Engineering 125

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Newsletter). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 283 appeared first on Security Affairs. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

IoT 102

IoT Banking Advertising Ransomware 102

Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2023

The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M

Data breaches 89

Data breaches Retail Malware VPN 89

Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2020

Experts from BadPackets pointed out that attackers might have exploited the Pulse Secure VPN CVE-2019-11510 to compromise the company. BadPackets reported that SeaChange had a Pulse Secure VPN server ( [link] ) vulnerable to CVE-2019-11510 from April 24, 2019 until March 24, 2020. Pierluigi Paganini.

Software 102

Software Ransomware VPN Advertising 102

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2022

The Jester stealer is able to steal credentials and authentication tokens from Internet browsers, MAIL/FTP / VPN clients, cryptocurrency wallets, password managers, messengers, game programs, and more. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Jester stealer). To nominate, please visit:? Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Password Management 83

Password Management VPN Cryptocurrency Government 83

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

KPOT Stealer is a “stealer” malware that focuses on exfiltrating account information and other data from web browsers, instant messengers, email, VPN, RDP, FTP, cryptocurrency, and gaming software. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). 3 (@pancak3lullz) October 15, 2020. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 135

Ransomware Malware Advertising Cybercrime 135

Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2022

The downloaded file is actually an information stealer that infects the unwitting victim with malware designed to dump credentials and cryptocurrency-related information.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, IT Army). Liberator is advertised as a DDoS tool to launch attacks against “Russian propaganda websites.”

DDOS 84

DDOS Digital transformation Malware Advertising 84

Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2022

He has also advertised Jigsaw ransomware and collaborated with multiple actors selling compromised RDP and VPN access to various networks including drumrlu as confirmed by Resecurity and KELA. Zagala was accepting payment both in fiat currency and cryptocurrency. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Thanos ransomware).

Ransomware 87

Ransomware Cybercrime VPN Malware 87

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It leverages the RedLine Stealer to siphon credentials, credit card data, cookies, autocomplete information stored in browsers, cryptocurrency wallets, credentials stored in VPN clients and FTP clients. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Kraken botnet). “While in development, Kraken C2s seem to disappear often. .

VPN 92

VPN Cryptocurrency Hacking Cybercrime 92

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 340 appeared first on Security Affairs. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here.

Spyware 53

Spyware Data breaches Ransomware Retail 53

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2020

KPOT Stealer is a “stealer” malware that focuses on exfiltrating account information and other data from web browsers, instant messengers, email, VPN, RDP, FTP, cryptocurrency, and gaming software. One of these files is, ‘file1.exe,’ exe,’ which is the Kpot password-stealing Trojan.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Cryptocurrency Advertising Passwords 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

ZoneAlarm forum site hack exposed data of thousands of users. Tracking Iran-linked APT33 group via its own VPN networks. The Australian Parliament was hacked earlier this year. Two men arrested for stealing $550,000 in cryptocurrency with Sim Swapping. Apple Mail stores parts of encrypted emails in plaintext DB.

DDOS 51

DDOS Spyware Advertising Ransomware 51

Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2019

The answer is a virtual private network (VPN) which creates a private tunnel between your device and the internet and encrypts your data. BullGuard VPN for instance uses military grade encryption which would take more than a lifetime to crack. She is a small business owner, traveler and investor of cryptocurrencies.

VPN 84

VPN Encryption Passwords Small Business 84

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Microsoft warns that threat actors are using OAuth applications cryptocurrency mining campaigns and phishing attacks. Threat actors are using OAuth applications such as an automation tool in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and other financially motivated attacks. ” states Microsoft. ” continues the report.

Cryptocurrency 98

Cryptocurrency Phishing Accountability VPN 98

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Clorox estimates the costs of the August cyberattack will exceed $49 Million Mastodon fixed a flaw that can allow the takeover of any account Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) Operation Synergia led to the arrest of 31 individuals Ex CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte sentenced to 40 years in prison Cloudflare breached (..)

Identity Theft 105

Identity Theft VPN Malware Ransomware 105

Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2019

Let’s see how your data can be hacked easily. Logging in through a public network also provides cybercriminals easier access to our account details and password and make your accounts vulnerable to hacking. Opt for VPN. VPN is the safest mode of surfing the internet and provides the best cybersecurity.

Hacking 105

Hacking VPN Passwords Internet 105

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The most recent Troldesh campaigns show that it now does not just encrypt files, but also can mine cryptocurrency and generate phony traffic on websites to increase revenue from ad-fraud ( [link] ). Troldesh is actively sold and rented out, but it is constantly in demand as it is frequently updated with new functionality.

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Antivirus Malware Banking 71

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2023

million in critical infrastructure cyber projects via new program Ivanti Ships Urgent Patch for API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Defense contractor Belcan leaks admin password with a list of flaws Leaseweb is restoring ‘critical’ systems after security breach Microsoft is now a cybersecurity titan. Korean Kimsuky APT targets S.

Cybercrime 77

Cybercrime Hacking Cryptocurrency Ransomware 77

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. IOTA cryptocurrency shuts down entire network after a coordinated attack on its Trinity wallet. Organizers of major hacking conferences in Asia put them on hold due to Coronavirus outbreak. FC Barcelona and the International Olympic Committee Twitter accounts hacked.

Artificial Intelligence 62

Artificial Intelligence eCommerce Firmware Hacking 62

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2019

Another successful strategy for preventing phishing is to secure your device using anti-malware, antivirus, VPN and other security softwares. You can further secure your connection by using a VPN. This way even if your password is hacked or stolen through phishing still your account cannot be easily accessed.

Phishing 88

Phishing Accountability Authentication Passwords 88

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 25, 2022

Dancho Danchev’s “A Qualitative and Technical Collection OSINT-Enriched Analysis of the Iranian Hacking Scene Through the Prism of the Infamous Ashiyane Digital Security Team” Report – [PDF]. Dancho Danchev’s “Astalavista Security Group – Investment Proposal” Presentation – A Photos Compilation.

Cybercrime 96

Cybercrime Hacking Scams Ransomware 96

Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2023

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, NullMixer malware) The post Updates from the MaaS: new threats delivered through NullMixer appeared first on Security Affairs. The module also exfiltrates 2FA secrets from Twilio’s Authy local storage.

Malware 82

Malware Social Engineering Encryption Marketing 82

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The teens also took over Twitter accounts of several cryptocurrency companies regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). From the report: "The Twitter Hack is a cautionary tale about the extraordinary damage that can be caused even by unsophisticated cybercriminals. At approximately 3:18 p.m.,

Social Engineering 100

Social Engineering Media Scams Financial Services 100

SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

Finally, negotiations with the victims may be handled by yet another team and when the ransom is paid out, a whole new set of skills is needed to launder the cryptocurrency obtained. They interact with each other through internet handles, paying for services with cryptocurrency. Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency is used for payment.

Ransomware 123

Ransomware Encryption Malware Cybercrime 123

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The title of the accessed web-pages are collected and compared with the target organizations and services hardcoded and defined by crooks, generally the name of the banking portals, cryptocurrency portals, and financial firms. Bartels Media GmbH Macro Recorder MacroRecorder.exe Mrkey.dll Stonesoft VPN Client Service Sgvpn.exe Wtsapi32.dll

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Antivirus Malware Banking Internet 118