CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

From mining cryptocurrency to launching DDoS attacks against networks, there are countless ways in which malware can access and utilize victim’s computers and data. It is not unusual to have your system or network infected with malware, such as spyware, that often lingers secretly with no apparent symptoms. Don’t worry though.

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Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This shared certificate is then abused to bypass Cloudflare DDoS security and launch DDoS attacks against known server IP addresses. This vulnerability exposes mobile phones using the Mali GPU chip such as the Samsung Galaxy S20/S20 FE, Motorola Edge 40, or Xiaomi Redmi K30/K40. RCE vulnerability CVE-2023-42117 = 8.1

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DDOS Encryption Software Ransomware 107

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. Today, malware is a common threat to the devices and data of anyone who uses the Internet.

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Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 75

Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably the future of technology. DDoS Attacks. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have overwhelmed some of the largest websites in the world, including Reddit, Twitter, and Netflix. Ransomware is a type of malware, but others exist, including spyware, adware, bots and Trojans.

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Cybersecurity DDOS Small Business Phishing 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2020

The campaign aimed at users in Syria and surrounding regions was spotted by experts from mobile security firm Lookout, threat actors employed tens of Android apps, none of which is available in the official Google Play Store. ” reads the analysis published by the Lookout. ” continues the expert. ” concludes the analysis.

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Surveillance Telecommunications Mobile Advertising 90

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

When the internet arrived, the network added a firewall to protect networks and users as they connected to the world wide web. Devices now consist of both corporate devices and uncontrolled BYOD devices consisting of computers, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. on mobile devices, home and international offices, and much more.

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Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit. At the same time, mobile apps constitute an expansion of the attack surface for every organization.

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Cyber threats Media Social Engineering Mobile 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. For improved security using mobile phones, free authentication apps are available from Google, Microsoft, and others. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 107

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 25, 2022

Exposing a Currently Active NSO Spyware Group’s Domain Portfolio – WhoisXML API Analysis. Introducing Dancho Danchevs’s “Blog” Android Mobile Application – Google Play Version Available. Secret Service Most Wanted Cybercriminals Identified Runs a Black Energy DDoS Botnet – WhoisXML API. Person on the U.S Profiling Russia’s U.S

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Cybercrime Hacking Scams Ransomware 96

SecureList

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In most cases, scammers, as before, claimed to have used spyware to film the blackmail victim watching adult videos. A company was told to transfer a certain amount to a Bitcoin wallet to prevent a DDoS attack that the cybercriminals threatened to unleash upon it. Interestingly, the cybercriminals did not limit their threats to DDoS.

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Phishing Malware Scams Accountability 139

SecureList

JULY 27, 2023

Following this, we released the first of a series of additional reports describing the final payload in the infection chain: a highly sophisticated spyware implant that we dubbed “TriangleDB” Operating in memory, this implant periodically communicates with the C2 (command and control) infrastructure to receive commands.

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Malware Government Phishing Social Engineering 88