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Cybersecurity experts from Check Point Research recently discovered a new malware campaign targeting Android users in Easter Asia. In the campaign, the threat actors built mobile apps that mimicked actual solutions and tried to trick people into downloading them. Those that would fall for the trick would end up giving sensitive personal data, such as […]
Hackers have been detected breaking into popular verified Facebook pages and using them to run ads on the social media behemoth distributing malware. Social consultant Matt Navarra (opens in new tab) first spotted the malicious campaign, outlining the danger on Twitter. Navarra noted whoever is behind the campaign first targeted popular Facebook pages (one of […]
Hackers are targeting potential victims with malware disguised as fake job offers, cybersecurity experts have warned. Researchers from ESET have found that the Lazarus criminal group is targeting Linux users pretending to be emailing victims who work in the software or DeFi platform industries with the promise of a new role. However the messages, sent […]
Hackers are using a brand new tool to disable antivirus programs installed on devices, before deploying more dubious malware, and sometimes even ransomware, researchers have warned. Cybersecurity researchers from Sophos X-Ops recently observed threat actors using the Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) method to deploy a tool called AuKill, capable of disabling security programs. […]
Russian state-sponsored threat actors have built custom malware and are using it against old, unpatched Cisco IOS routers (opens in new tab), a joint US-UK report has warned. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) […]
Cybersecurity researchers from Infoblox’s Threat Intelligence Group have found a new remote access trojan (RAT) lurking in corporate networks around the world and claim it’s been operating in secret for roughly a year. The researchers named the RAT Pupy, and were able to trace its toolkit back to Russia, and now believe a state-sponsored attacker […]
Researchers from SentinelLabs have uncovered a new toolkit cybercriminals are using to breach email and web hosting (opens in new tab) services. The malware toolkit, called “AlienFox”, is being described as “highly modular” and getting regular updates. Most of the tools in the kit are open source, and with the speed at which it’s being […]
Cybersecurity researchers from Phylum have found a new form of malware in a PyPI package that was using Unicode to hide. Unicode is a global encoding standard used for different languages and scripts, covering more than 100,000 characters, whose goal is to simplify and streamline how characters are viewed in electronic and digital devices. With […]
Microsoft’s OneNote, a note-taking app that’s part of the Office 365 productivity suite, is drawing increasingly more attention to itself, for all the wrong reasons. This follows another report from cybersecurity researchers describing how more and more threat actors are beginning to use the application to deliver malware to unsuspecting victims. This time, researchers from […]
A new malware has been discovered hijacking people’s social media accounts, stealing their saved login credentials, and using their devices to mine cryptocurrencies, experts have warned. Researchers from Bitdefender’s Advanced Threat Control Team (ATC) found a new strain they named S1deload Stealer that tries to avoid being detected by antivirus programs through heavy use of […]
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