Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 23, 2024

A new malware called NGate allows cybercriminals to steal near field communication data from Android phones via sophisticated social engineering. The data is relayed to the fraudsters before being used to steal cash.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 31, 2024

‘Operation Endgame’ is an ongoing, law enforcement effort to disrupt botnets, malware droppers and malware-as-a-service.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 9, 2024

Read more about a China-aligned cyberespionage threat actor dubbed StormBamboo, also known as Evasive Panda, which compromised an Internet Service Provider and infected targets with malware.

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The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is warning of an "ongoing" global threat that's targeting cryptocurrency users with clipper malware with the goal of facilitating financial fraud.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2024

Researchers spotted a new stealthy Linux malware named sedexp that uses Linux udev rules to achieve persistence and evade detection. Aon’s Cyber Solutions spotted a new malware family, called sedexp, that relies on a lesser-known Linux persistence technique. Sedexp uses udev rules to maintain persistence. ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 21, 2024

Compare the top six malware removal software for 2024. Bitdefender leads, with Norton and Malwarebytes as strong contenders.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter)

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2024

Cado Security researchers have discovered a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) targeting macOS users dubbed Cthulhu Stealer. Once the user inputs their credentials, the malware stores them in a directory and uses Chainbreak to dump Keychain passwords. ” The malware can steal various types of information from a broad array of sources.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2024

A China-linked APT, tracked as StormBamboo, compromised an internet service provider (ISP) to poison software update mechanisms with malware. The threat actors targeted insecure software update mechanisms to install malware on macOS and Windows victim machines. The company linked the attacks to StormBamboo APT group.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Researchers uncovered an Android malware, dubbed Vo1d, that has already infected nearly 1.3 Doctor Web researchers uncovered a malware, tracked as Vo1d , that infected nearly 1.3 million Android devices in 197 countries. million Android-based TV boxes belonging to users in 197 countries.

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Trend Micro

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In this blog entry, we discuss our analysis of Earth Preta’s enhancements in their attacks by introducing new tools, malware variants and strategies to their worm-based attacks and their time-sensitive spear-phishing campaign.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Hacker Combat

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Malware refers to any form of malicious software which aims to disrupt, harm or steal private information for criminal use. Furthermore, malware can mine cryptocurrency for cybercriminals as an additional. The post What is Malware appeared first on Hacker Combat.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter)

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SecureList

MARCH 20, 2024

Introduction Malware for mobile devices is something we come across very often. million malware, adware, and riskware attacks on mobile devices. Last month, we wrote a total of four private crimeware reports on Android malware, three of which are summarized below. In 2023 , our technologies blocked 33.8 and sends it to the C2.

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Androxgh0st malware botnet is used for victim identification and exploitation in targeted networks, as well as credentials collection. Read the FBI/CISA's tips for protecting against this malware threat.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

Experts warn of a new ATM malware family that is advertised in the cybercrime underground, it was developed to target Europe. A threat actor is advertising a new ATM malware family that claims to be able of compromised 99% of devices in Europe. “The malware is fully automated, simplifying its deployment and operation.”

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers at Aqua Nautilus have discovered a new Linux malware strain, dubbed “Hadooken,” that is specifically targeting Oracle WebLogic servers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The malware is highly obfuscated and disguises itself as system utilities, allowing attackers to perform tasks like file manipulation, command execution, and remote port scanning. The malware supports advanced encryption and obfuscation techniques to complicate malware analysis and hide its operations.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Malware is an insidious infection that will steal productivity from your enterprise and potentially wreak havoc on your network. To prevent and counteract malware, it’s important to know the terminology surrounding it.

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The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Bank customers in the Central Asia region have been targeted by a new strain of Android malware codenamed Ajina.Banker since at least November 2024 with the goal of harvesting financial information and intercepting two-factor authentication (2FA) messages.

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The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers are continuing to warn about North Korean threat actors' attempts to target prospective victims on LinkedIn to deliver malware called RustDoor.

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The Hacker News

AUGUST 25, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new Android malware that can relay victims' contactless payment data from physical credit and debit cards to an attacker-controlled device with the goal of conducting fraudulent operations. The malware "has

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The Hacker News

AUGUST 22, 2024

Dubbed Cthulhu Stealer, the malware has been available under a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model for $500 a month from late 2023. It's capable of

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The Hacker News

JULY 23, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the ninth Industrial Control Systems (ICS)-focused malware that has been used in a disruptive cyber attack targeting an energy company in the Ukrainian city of Lviv earlier this January.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The post Threat Actors Abuse Red Team Tool MacroPack to Deliver Malware appeared first on Security Boulevard. Cisco Talos researchers found that multiple bad actors were abusing the MacroPack framework, continuing an ongoing trend of hackers repurposing legitimate security software tools to run cyber campaigns against organizations.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2024

million reward for information leading to the arrest of a Belarusian cybercriminal involved in the mass malware distribution. million reward for information leading to the arrest of Volodymyr Kadariya (38), a Belarusian national allegedly involved in a significant malware organization. The US Department of State offers a $2.5

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers from QiAnXin have uncovered an advanced malware campaign named DarkCracks, which exploits vulnerabilities in compromised GLPI and WordPress websites to distribute malicious loaders and maintain control over infected... The post DarkCracks: A New Stealthy Malware Framework Exploiting GLPI and WordPress appeared (..)

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We Live Security

AUGUST 22, 2024

Android malware discovered by ESET Research relays NFC data from victims’ payment cards, via victims’ mobile phones, to the device of a perpetrator waiting at an ATM

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2024

A Dark Gate malware campaign from March-April 2024 demonstrates how attackers exploit legitimate tools and services to distribute malware. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researchers shared details about a DarkGate malware campaign from March-April 2024. The malware is considered a sophisticated threat and is continuously improved.

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2024

Huntress researchers observed the JavaScript downloader malware SocGholish (aka FakeUpdates ) that is being used to deliver remote access trojan AsyncRAT and the legitimate open-source project BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure Network Computing Client).

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 18, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

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Penetration Testing

AUGUST 6, 2024

The hacker group APT28 recently launched a new campaign to distribute the HeadLace malware through a fake car sale advertisement. This tactic is... The post Fake Car Ads Conceal APT28’s HeadLace Malware Attack appeared first on Cybersecurity News. The campaign began in March 2024 and is likely targeting diplomats.

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Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 3, 2024

A Chinese hacking group tracked as StormBamboo has compromised an undisclosed internet service provider (ISP) to poison automatic software updates with malware. [.]

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