SecureList

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

SpyEye, developed in 2009 and described as a “bank Trojan with a form grabbing capability”, surged from the eighth most common banking malware tool with a 3.4% Emotet (9.3%), described by Europol as “the world’s most dangerous malware”, underwent a drop of five percentage points between 2020 and 2021.This

Banking 93

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Malware 93

Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2021

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Data breaches 74

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Hacking 74

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

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Banking 65

Banking Small Business Data breaches Firmware 65

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

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Computers and Electronics 87

Computers and Electronics Backups Cybercrime Marketing 87

SecureList

MARCH 31, 2021

In 2020, the group tried its hand at the big extortion game with the VHD ransomware family. A few Brazilian malware families expanded their operations to other continents, targeting victims in Europe and Asia. Of course, the known financial threats have remained, too. Later on other groups, such as MuddyWater , followed suit.

Banking 118

Banking Phishing Malware Mobile 118

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2020

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Spyware 93

Spyware Hacking Advertising Antivirus 93

Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This is a scam that’s been around for years and since no one can reverse a cryptocurrency transaction, it’s very likely here to stay. These documents will ask users to enable an embedded macro that then delivers malware, usually in the form of ransomware.

Scams 108

Scams Phishing Firewall Social Engineering 108

Cisco Security

MARCH 11, 2021

51 percent of organizations encountered ransomware-related activity. 48 percent found information-stealing malware activity. This, and the gradual recovery seen in the later part of the year, largely tracks with the value of popular cryptocurrencies. Ransomware. Similar to cryptomining, Trojans started the year strong.

DNS 139

DNS Phishing Ransomware Internet 139

Cisco Security

MARCH 11, 2021

51 percent of organizations encountered ransomware-related activity. 48 percent found information-stealing malware activity. This, and the gradual recovery seen in the later part of the year, largely tracks with the value of popular cryptocurrencies. Ransomware. Similar to cryptomining, Trojans started the year strong.

DNS 61

DNS Phishing Ransomware Internet 61

Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

Threats abound in 2021. In 2021, we witnessed so many competing shifts, many of which we detailed early on in our 2021 BrightCloud® Threat Report. Malware made leaps and bounds in 2021. In particular, six key threats made our list. Ransomware. Cryptocurrency.

Cybercrime 105

Cybercrime Phishing Ransomware Cryptocurrency 105

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The H1 2021 ICS threat report at a glance. In H1 2021, the percentage of ICS computers on which threats were blocked when removable media were connected decreased in Asian regions. Regions ranked by percentage of ICS comuters on which malware was blocked when removable media was connected in H1 2021 ( download ).

Spyware 86

Spyware Media Internet Internet 86

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2021

At first glance, the report this week from cybersecurity software vendor McAfee showing that the incidence of ransomware dropped by half in the first quarter seems like good news to a world that continues to feel the repercussions of the seemingly ubiquitous malware. Ransomware is the Focus. Leak Sites.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Backups Encryption Malware 115

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The attacks, which originated from more than 30,000 different IP addresses, targeted websites including a gaming provider, cryptocurrency companies, hosting providers, and cloud computing platforms. “Usually, ransomware attacks start once an employee naively clicks on an email link that installs and propagates the malware.

DDOS 117

DDOS Ransomware Backups Cryptocurrency 117