Malware

Noberus ransomware gets info-stealing upgrades, targets Veeam backup software

'One of the most dangerous and active malware developers operating at the moment'

Cyber-crime25 Sep 2022 | 6

Check out this Android spyware, says Microsoft, the home of a gazillion Windows flaws

While issuing an emergency patch for Endpoint Configuration Manager

Cyber-crime22 Sep 2022 | 7

Fake sites fool Zoom users into downloading deadly code

Ah, the human touch

Security22 Sep 2022 | 5

ChromeLoader, what took you so long? Malvertising irritant now slings ransomware

Doesn't make cents, makes bigger bucks instead ... probably

Cyber-crime21 Sep 2022 | 10

Ransomware less popular this year, but malware up: SonicWall cyber threat report

Be ready for a rebound, and protect yourself with patching and segmentation

Security26 Jul 2022 | 1

Infosec not your job but your responsibility? How to be smarter than the average bear

Opinion Many of last week's security stories tell the same tale

Security25 Jul 2022 | 20

Microsoft closes off two avenues of attack: Office macros, RDP brute-forcing

Blockade against VBA scripts in downloaded files is back on by default

CSO22 Jul 2022 | 15

US Cyber Command spots another 20 malware strains targeting Ukraine

Plus Mandiant, Cisco Talos uncover digital espionage

Research21 Jul 2022 | 1

Suspected Gozi malware gang 'CIO' extradited to US on fraud, hacking charges

Euro man allegedly known as 'Virus' faces years behind bars if convicted

Cyber-crime20 Jul 2022 | 4

DoJ, FBI recover $500,000 in ransomware payments to Maui gang

Money paid by healthcare facilities to North Korean group traced through blockchain and Chinese launderers

Security20 Jul 2022 | 2

Google pulls malware-infected apps in its Store, over 3 million users at risk

Some people call me the code cowboy, some call me the gangster of root, 'cause I'm a Joker

Security19 Jul 2022 | 6

Botnet malware disguises itself as password cracker for industrial controllers

Can't get into that machine? No problem, just trust this completely sketchy looking tool

Research18 Jul 2022 | 8

HavanaCrypt ransomware sails in as a fake Google update

Difficult to detect, hiding its window by using the ShowWindow function in Windows

Security11 Jul 2022 | 5

US military contractor moves to buy Israeli spy-tech company NSO Group

Biden blacklist a stumbling block for any possible deal

Security11 Jul 2022 | 22

IT reseller giant SHI International knocked offline by cyberattack

Major supplier to US government and enterprise only just getting back on its feet

Security07 Jul 2022 | 8

Apple's latest security feature could literally save lives

Cupertino is so sure of Lockdown Mode it's offering $2m to bug hunters to break it

Personal Tech06 Jul 2022 | 55

Hive ransomware gang rapidly evolves with complex encryption, Rust code

RaaS malware devs have been busy bees

Research06 Jul 2022 | 3

Near-undetectable malware linked to Russia's Cozy Bear

The fun folk who attacked Solar Winds using a poisoned CV and tools from the murky world of commercial hackware

Research06 Jul 2022 | 64

AstraLocker ransomware reportedly closes doors to pursue cryptojacking

Why go through the hassle of demands and decryption when quietly mining is so much easier?

Cyber-crime06 Jul 2022 | 2

$185m anti-malware patent dispute: Norton and Columbia University fight on

Decade-old spat over security tech not over yet as New York institution files for enhanced damages

Legal04 Jul 2022 | 14

Google location tracking to forget you were ever at that medical clinic

In brief Plus: Cyber-mercenaries said to target legal world, backdoor found on web servers, and more

Security02 Jul 2022 | 75

AMD targeted by RansomHouse, attackers claim to have '450Gb' in stolen data

Relative cybercrime newbies not clear on whether they're alleging to have gigabits or gigabytes of chip biz files

Cyber-crime28 Jun 2022 | 7

Microsoft Defender goes cross-platform for the masses

Redmond's security brand extended to multiple devices without stomping on other solutions

Security17 Jun 2022 | 16

Chinese-sponsored gang Gallium upgrades to sneaky PingPull RAT

Broadens targets from telecoms to finance and government orgs

Research14 Jun 2022 | 2

HelloXD ransomware bulked up with better encryption, nastier payload

Russian-based group doubles the extortion by exfiltrating the corporate data before encrypting it.

Security13 Jun 2022 | 5

Symbiote Linux malware spotted – and infections are 'very hard to detect'

Performing live forensics on hijacked machine may not turn anything up, warn researchers

Research10 Jun 2022 | 21

Emotet malware gang re-emerges with Chrome-based credit card heistware

Crimeware groups are re-inventing themselves

Research10 Jun 2022 | 5

Chinese 'Aoqin Dragon' gang runs undetected ten-year espionage spree

Researcher spots it targeting Asian government and telco targets, probably with Beijing's approval

Research10 Jun 2022 | 12

Symantec: More malware operators moving in to exploit Follina

Meanwhile Microsoft still hasn't patched the fatal flaw

Security09 Jun 2022 | 11

Now Windows Follina zero-day exploited to infect PCs with Qbot

Data-stealing malware also paired with Black Basta ransomware gang

Research09 Jun 2022 | 4

Even Russia's Evil Corp now favors software-as-a-service

Albeit to avoid US sanctions hitting it in the wallet

Cyber-crime03 Jun 2022 | 7

Clipminer rakes in $1.7m in crypto hijacking scam

Crooks divert transactions to own wallets while running mining on the side

Research03 Jun 2022 | 2

Super-spreader FluBot squashed by Europol

Your package is delayed. Click this innocent-looking link to reschedule

Research02 Jun 2022 | 5

Watch out for phishing emails that inject spyware trio

You wait for one infection and then three come along at once

Research01 Jun 2022 | 13

EnemyBot malware adds enterprise flaws to exploit arsenal

Fast-evolving botnet targets critical VMware, F5 BIG-IP bugs, we're told

Research01 Jun 2022 | 2

This Windows malware uses PowerShell to inject malicious extension into Chrome

And that's a bit odd, says Red Canary

Research27 May 2022 | 13

Ransomware encrypts files, demands three good deeds to restore data

Shut up and take ... poor kids to KFC?

Research26 May 2022 | 16

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Noberus ransomware gets info-stealing upgrades, targets Veeam backup software

Check out this Android spyware, says Microsoft, the home of a gazillion Windows flaws

Fake sites fool Zoom users into downloading deadly code

ChromeLoader, what took you so long? Malvertising irritant now slings ransomware

WordPress-powered sites backdoored after FishPig suffers supply chain attack

Shape-shifting cryptominer savages Linux endpoints and IoT

Cybercriminals target games popular with kids to distribute malware

Cyberattack brings down InterContinental Hotels' booking systems

Newly discovered cyberspy crew targets Asian governments and corporations

Oh no, that James Webb Space Telescope snap might actually contain malware

That 'clean' Google Translate app is actually Windows crypto-mining malware

77% of security leaders fear we’re in perpetual cyberwar from now on

Shout-out to whoever went to Black Hat and had North Korean malware on their PC

Ransomware attack on UK water company clouded by confusion

After 7 years, long-term threat DarkTortilla crypter is still evolving

Open source VideoLAN media player asks why it's blocked in India

Dutch authorities arrest 29-year-old dev with suspected ties to Tornado Cash

US reveals 'Target' pic of Conti man with $10m reward offer

Sonatype spots another PyPI package behaving badly

Don't be surprised if your organization suffers multiple cyberattacks

Maui ransomware linked to North Korean group Andariel

Dark Utilities C2 service draws thousands of cyber criminals

DuckDuckGo says Hell, Hell, No to those Microsoft trackers after web revolt

How cybercrims embrace messaging apps to spread malware, communicate

Miscreants aim to cause Discord discord with malicious npm packages

Vietnamese attacker circumvents Facebook security with ‘DUCKTAIL’ malware

Luca Stealer malware spreads rapidly after code handily appears on GitHub

Ransomware less popular this year, but malware up: SonicWall cyber threat report

Infosec not your job but your responsibility? How to be smarter than the average bear

Microsoft closes off two avenues of attack: Office macros, RDP brute-forcing

US Cyber Command spots another 20 malware strains targeting Ukraine

Suspected Gozi malware gang 'CIO' extradited to US on fraud, hacking charges

DoJ, FBI recover $500,000 in ransomware payments to Maui gang

Google pulls malware-infected apps in its Store, over 3 million users at risk

Botnet malware disguises itself as password cracker for industrial controllers

HavanaCrypt ransomware sails in as a fake Google update

US military contractor moves to buy Israeli spy-tech company NSO Group

IT reseller giant SHI International knocked offline by cyberattack

Apple's latest security feature could literally save lives

Hive ransomware gang rapidly evolves with complex encryption, Rust code

Near-undetectable malware linked to Russia's Cozy Bear

AstraLocker ransomware reportedly closes doors to pursue cryptojacking

$185m anti-malware patent dispute: Norton and Columbia University fight on

Google location tracking to forget you were ever at that medical clinic

AMD targeted by RansomHouse, attackers claim to have '450Gb' in stolen data

Microsoft Defender goes cross-platform for the masses

Chinese-sponsored gang Gallium upgrades to sneaky PingPull RAT

HelloXD ransomware bulked up with better encryption, nastier payload

Symbiote Linux malware spotted – and infections are 'very hard to detect'

Emotet malware gang re-emerges with Chrome-based credit card heistware

Chinese 'Aoqin Dragon' gang runs undetected ten-year espionage spree

Symantec: More malware operators moving in to exploit Follina

Now Windows Follina zero-day exploited to infect PCs with Qbot

Even Russia's Evil Corp now favors software-as-a-service

Clipminer rakes in $1.7m in crypto hijacking scam

Super-spreader FluBot squashed by Europol

Watch out for phishing emails that inject spyware trio

EnemyBot malware adds enterprise flaws to exploit arsenal

This Windows malware uses PowerShell to inject malicious extension into Chrome

Ransomware encrypts files, demands three good deeds to restore data

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