Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

“In 2022, the widespread growth of mobile access will increase the prevalence of mobile malware, given all of the behavior tracking capabilities,” says Grayson Milbourne, security intelligence director, Carbonite + Webroot, OpenText companies. Cryptocurrency. The rise of exchange attacks grew, and quick scams reigned.

Cybercrime 116

Cybercrime Ransomware Phishing Cryptocurrency 116

Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) discovered a new version of the KmsdBot botnet that employed an updated Kmsdx binary targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The malware was employed in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and to launch denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

IoT 98

IoT DDOS Architecture Internet 98

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2022

Microsoft Security Intelligence team Microsoft reported that a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, tracked as Sysrv-K, now includes exploits for vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework and WordPress. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 13, 2022.

Security Intelligence 98

Security Intelligence Malware Backups Architecture 98

Malwarebytes

APRIL 18, 2023

Domino has been seen in attacks since at least February 2023 according to researchers at IBM Security Intelligence. This “project” stealer has been around for a couple of years now, and tries to grab data from numerous browsers and applications including gaming platforms, VPNs, and cryptocurrency wallets.

Malware 98

Malware Banking Ransomware Passwords 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

. “The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), with its state and territory partners, is continuing to respond to the widespread malware campaign known as Emotet while responding to reports that hackers are exploiting the BlueKeep vulnerability to mine cryptocurrency.”

Small Business 93

Small Business Malware Cryptocurrency Advertising 93

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Recently, researchers warned of the first mass-hacking campaign exploiting the BlueKeep exploit , the attack aimed at installing a cryptocurrency miner on the infected systems. Read our latest blog w/ assist from @GossiTheDog & @MalwareTechBlog [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) November 7, 2019.

Malware 75

Malware Penetration Testing Advertising Spyware 75

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2022

While nearly 1,200 domains registered in 2021 included Omicron as a keyword, 832 were registered (70%) in a two-week timeframe between November 26 and December 9, with numerous domains causing traffic misdirection and redirection, soliciting donations, or promoting cryptocurrency investments.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Phishing Technology DNS 52

NopSec

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Through a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin or LiteCoin, or 2.) Reducing the Risk of a Ransomware Attack – The Human Element According to the IBM Security Services 2014 Cyber Security Intelligence Index, human error is responsible for almost 95% of all security incidents. Through a prepaid debit card or gift card.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Risk Social Engineering Penetration Testing 40

Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Grayson Milbourne, security intelligence director at Carbonite + Webroot, predicted that in the coming year, “Expect to see more attacks against less-developed nations—not to generate revenue, but rather to disrupt and destroy.”. Is the threat landscape more of the same? A very clever technique,” says Milbourne.

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Ransomware Backups Threat Reports Small Business 126