Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2023

ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang hacked the hotel chain Motel One FBI warns of dual ransomware attacks Progress Software fixed two critical severity flaws in WS_FTP Server Child abuse site taken down, organized child exploitation crime suspected – exclusive A still unpatched zero-day RCE impacts more than 3.5M

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Firmware Data breaches Hacking 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The consequences of which are not only born by companies who are the primary targets of cybercrime. Most manufacturers of IoT enabled devices update their firmware frequently. But, every advancement towards realizing a 21st century quality of life comes with a wave of security threats, old and new. Update, Update, Update.

IoT 98

IoT Spyware VPN Passwords 98

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybercriminals often use malware to gain access to a computer or mobile device to deploy viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, spyware, and rootkits. For the top malware strains, the advisory provides six mitigations: Update software, including operating systems, applications, and firmware, on IT network assets. Enforce MFA.

Malware 87

Malware Banking Healthcare Penetration Testing 87

Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

As cybercrime has become well-funded and increasingly sophisticated, phishing remains one of the most effective methods used by criminals to introduce malware into businesses. Ransomware is a type of malware, but others exist, including spyware, adware, bots and Trojans. Phishing and Spear Phishing.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity DDOS Small Business Phishing 98

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

MoonBounce: the dark side of UEFI firmware. Late last year, we became aware of a UEFI firmware-level compromise through logs from our firmware scanner (integrated into Kaspersky products at the start of 2019). One of the things you can do to protect yourself from advanced mobile spyware is to reboot your device on a daily basis.

Phishing 103

Phishing Spyware Firmware Malware 103

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

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. Firmware rootkits are also known as “hardware rootkits.”. Need More Intel on Rootkits?

Malware 69

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 69

SecureList

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Historically, Lazarus used MATA to attack various industries for cybercrime-like intentions: stealing customer databases and spreading ransomware. Historically, its Windows implant was represented by a single-stage spyware installer. Southeast Asia and Korean Peninsula. This version was detected and researched several times up to 2018.

Malware 140

Malware Government Surveillance Spyware 140