Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2023

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered several exploit chains targeting Android, iOS, and Chrome to install commercial spyware. The exploit chains were used to install commercial spyware and malicious apps on targets’ devices. The experts pointed out that both campaigns were limited and highly targeted.

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Spyware Surveillance Firmware Internet 86

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Simply defined, the internet of things (IoT) is a network of Internet-connected objects able to collect and exchange data. VPNs are the baseline cybersecurity tool to safeguard internet-enabled devices and a home network. Most manufacturers of IoT enabled devices update their firmware frequently. Update, Update, Update.

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Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably the future of technology. Ransomware is a type of malware, but others exist, including spyware, adware, bots and Trojans. Although cloud technology is getting more secure, new vulnerabilities and loose ends make it a security concern worth paying attention to. IoT Opens Excessive Entry Points.

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Cybersecurity DDOS Small Business Phishing 98

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For example, the reputable Kaspersky anti-malware company might offer legitimate anti-ransomware tools suitable for many organizations, but their Russian headquarters may cause hesitation over concerns related to the invasion of Ukraine or concerns of spyware. For-pay ransomware recovery tool. Full disconnect recommendation.

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Ransomware Encryption Insurance Backups 135

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Additional features of botnets include spam, ad and click fraud, and spyware. with no internet. Cybersecurity vendors like Panda Security suggest the best way to defend against crimeware is using a combination of antivirus, anti-spyware, firewalls, and threat detection technology. Jump ahead: Adware. Bots and botnets.

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Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

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. Update and patch firmware and operating systems with the latest patches ahead of the beginning of the event.

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Cyber threats Media Social Engineering Mobile 52

Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2022

At the end of 2021, researchers discovered a UEFI firmware-level compromise by analyzing logs from its Firmware Scanner. Threat actors compromised a single component within the firmware image to intercept the original execution flow of the machine’s boot sequence and inject the sophisticated implant. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Firmware Malware Spyware Surveillance 131