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2020-04-13 12:18:38 | Credit card thieves target WooCommerce sites with new skimmer (lien direct) | Credit card thieves are targeting WordPress e-commerce sites using the WooCommerce plugin using a dedicated JavaScript-based card-skimmer malware instead of run-of-the-mill attempts to redirect payments to attacker-controlled accounts. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-04-12 11:15:37 | New Wiper Malware impersonates security researchers as prank (lien direct) | A malware distributor has decided to play a nasty prank by locking victim's computers before they can start Windows and then blaming the infection on two well-known and respected security researchers. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-04-09 06:00:00 | Phishing emails impersonate the White House and VP Mike Pence (lien direct) | Phishing scammers have started to impersonate President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence in emails that distribute malware or perform extortion scams. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-04-08 17:33:25 | New IoT botnet launches stealthy DDoS attacks, spreads malware (lien direct) | A new botnet is actively targeting IoT devices using payloads compiled for a dozen CPU architectures and uses them to launch several types of DDoS and to spread various types of malware. [...] | Malware | ★★ | |
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2020-04-06 12:16:37 | PSA: Fake Zoom installers being used to distribute malware (lien direct) | Attackers are taking advantage of the increased popularity of the Zoom video conferencing service to distribute installers that are bundled with malware and adware applications. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-04-03 18:07:26 | Discord Turned Into an Account Stealer by Updated Malware (lien direct) | A new version of the popular AnarchyGrabber Discord malware has been released that modifies the Discord client files so that it can evade detection and steal user accounts every time someone logs into the chat service. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-04-02 16:46:01 | New Coronavirus-Themed Malware Locks You Out of Windows (lien direct) | With school closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, some kids are creating malware to keep themselves occupied. Such is the case with a variety of new MBRLocker variants being released, including one with a Coronavirus theme. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-30 16:53:16 | Banking Malware Spreading via COVID-19 Relief Payment Phishing (lien direct) | The Zeus Sphinx banking Trojan has recently resurfaced after a three years hiatus as part of a coronavirus-themed phishing campaign, the most common theme behind most attacks by far during the current pandemic. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-30 12:49:03 | Hackers Take Advantage of Zoom\'s Popularity to Push Malware (lien direct) | Attackers are attempting to take advantage of Zoom's increasing user base since the COVID-19 outbreak started by registering hundreds of new Zoom-themed domains for malicious purposes. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-29 12:12:28 | Phishing Attack Says You\'re Exposed to Coronavirus, Spreads Malware (lien direct) | A new phishing campaign has been spotted that pretends to be from a local hospital telling the recipient that they have been exposed to the Coronavirus and that they need to be tested. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-27 05:42:49 | Russian-Speaking Hackers Attack Pharma, Manufacturing Companies in Europe (lien direct) | Malware belonging to Russian-speaking threat actors was used in attacks in late January against at least two European companies in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-03-25 17:28:55 | WordPress Malware Distributed via Pirated Coronavirus Plugins (lien direct) | The threat actors behind the WordPress WP-VCD malware have started to distribute modified versions of Coronavirus plugins that inject a backdoor into a web site. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-03-25 13:08:29 | Malware Disguised as Google Updates Pushed via Hacked News Sites (lien direct) | Hacked corporate sites and news blogs running using the WordPress CMS are being used by attackers to deliver backdoor malware that allows them to drop several second-stage payloads such as keyloggers, info stealers, and Trojans. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-24 09:52:31 | Unknown Hackers Use New Milum RAT in WildPressure Campaign (lien direct) | A new piece of malware that shows no similarities with samples used in known campaigns is currently used to attack computers in various organizations. Researchers named the threat Milum and dubbed the operation WildPressure. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-03-23 19:12:32 | Fake Corona Antivirus Software Used to Install Backdoor Malware (lien direct) | Sites promoting a bogus Corona Antivirus are taking advantage of the current COVID-19 pandemic to promote and distribute a malicious payload that will infect the target's computer with the BlackNET RAT and add it to a botnet. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-23 13:33:26 | HHS.gov Open Redirect Used by Coronavirus Phishing to Spread Malware (lien direct) | An HHS.gov open redirect is currently being used by attackers to push malware payloads with the help of coronavirus-themed phishing emails onto unsuspecting victims' systems. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-19 18:10:00 | WHO Chief Impersonated in Phishing to Deliver HawkEye Malware (lien direct) | An ongoing phishing campaign delivering emails posing as official messages from the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is actively spreading HawkEye malware payloads onto the devices of unsuspecting victims. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-19 11:25:15 | RedLine Info-Stealing Malware Spread by Folding@home Phishing (lien direct) | A new phishing email is trying to take advantage of the Coronavirus pandemic and the race to develop medications by promoting a fake Folding@home app that installs an information-stealing malware. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-18 17:06:59 | Hackers Hide Malware C2 Communication By Faking News Site Traffic (lien direct) | A cyber-espionage group active since at least 2012 used a legitimate tool to shield their backdoor from analysis attempts to avoid detection. In their effort, the hackers also used a fake host header named after a known news site. [...] | Malware Tool | ||
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2020-03-18 15:14:52 | Trickbot, Emotet Malware Use Coronavirus News to Evade Detection (lien direct) | The TrickBot and Emotet Trojans have started to add text from Coronavirus news stories to attempt to bypass security software using artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect malware. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-17 15:30:00 | Windows 10 Secured-Core PCs Can Block Driver-Abusing Malware (lien direct) | Microsoft says that Windows 10 Secured-core PCs can successfully defend their users against malware designed to take advantage of driver security flaws to disable security solutions. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-14 14:30:20 | BlackWater Malware Abuses Cloudflare Workers for C2 Communication (lien direct) | A new backdoor malware called BlackWater pretending to be COVID-19 information while abusing Cloudflare Workers as an interface to the malware's command and control (C2) server. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-12 08:23:52 | Advanced Russian Hackers Use New Malware in Watering Hole Operation (lien direct) | Two previously undocumented pieces of malware, a downloader and a backdoor, were used in a watering hole operation attributed to the Russian-based threat group Turla. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-03-10 13:29:45 | Microsoft Takes Control of Necurs U.S.-Based Infrastructure (lien direct) | Microsoft announced today that it took over the U.S.-based infrastructure used by the Necurs spam botnet for distributing malware payloads and infecting millions of computers. [...] | Spam Malware | ||
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2020-03-10 03:32:00 | Malware Unfazed by Google Chrome\'s New Password, Cookie Encryption (lien direct) | Google's addition of the AES-256 algorithm to encrypt cookies and passwords in the Chrome browser had a minor impact on infostealers. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-09 18:09:13 | Google Play Protect Miserably Fails Android Protection Tests (lien direct) | Google's Play Protect Android mobile threat protection system failed German antivirus testing lab AV-Test real-world tests, scoring zero out of a maximum of six points after very weak malware detection performance. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-03-09 15:43:06 | Malware Spread as Nude Extortion Pics of Friend\'s Girlfriend (lien direct) | Attackers have recently warped sextortion scams into baits used to infect their targets with Raccoon information stealer malware designed to help steal credentials, credit card information, desktop cryptocurrency wallets, and more. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-07 15:12:48 | Data-Stealing FormBook Malware Preys on Coronavirus Fears (lien direct) | Another email campaign pretending to be Coronavirus (COVID-19) information from the World Health Organization (WHO) is distributing a malware downloader that installs the FormBook information-stealing Trojan. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-06 03:30:01 | TrickBot Malware Targets Italy in Fake WHO Coronavirus Emails (lien direct) | A new spam campaign is underway that is preying on the fears of Coronavirus (COVID-19) to target people in Italy with the TrickBot information-stealing malware. [...] | Spam Malware | ||
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2020-03-05 11:29:14 | Attackers Deliver Malware via Fake Website Certificate Errors (lien direct) | Cybercriminals are distributing malware using fake security certificate update requests displayed on previously compromised websites, attempting to infect potential victims with backdoors and Trojans using a malicious installer. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-04 12:09:37 | Windows Explorer Used by Mailto Ransomware to Evade Detection (lien direct) | A newly discovered Mailto (NetWalker) ransomware strain can inject malicious code into the Windows Explorer process so that the malware can evade detection. [...] | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2020-03-01 13:51:09 | New Evasion Encyclopedia Shows How Malware Detects Virtual Machines (lien direct) | A new Malware Evasion Encyclopedia has been launched that offers insight into the various methods malware uses to detect if it is running under a virtual environment. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-29 13:00:24 | Hiding Windows File Extensions is a Security Risk, Enable Now (lien direct) | Microsoft hides file extensions in Windows by default even though it's a security risk that is commonly abused by phishing emails and malware distributors to trick people into opening malicious files. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-28 14:12:03 | Hackers Use Windows 10 RDP ActiveX Control to Run TrickBot Dropper (lien direct) | A group of hackers is using the remote desktop ActiveX control in Word documents to automatically execute on Windows 10 a malware downloader called Ostap that was seen recently adopted by TrickBot for delivery. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-27 16:09:39 | As Coronavirus Spreads, So Does Covid-19 Themed Malware (lien direct) | Threat actors are still taking advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 global outbreak by attempting to drop Remcos RAT and malware payloads on their targets' computers via malicious files that promise to provide Coronavirus safety measures. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-02-27 11:29:23 | Cerberus Android Malware Can Bypass 2FA, Unlock Devices Remotely (lien direct) | The Cerberus banking Trojan has been upgraded with RAT functionality and is now capable of stealing victims' Google Authenticator two-factor authentication (2FA) codes used as an extra layer of security when logging into online accounts. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-24 16:34:06 | New Mozart Malware Gets Commands, Hides Traffic Using DNS (lien direct) | A new backdoor malware called Mozart is using the DNS protocol to communicate with remote attackers to evade detection by security software and intrusion detection systems. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-24 08:08:28 | Racoon Malware Steals Your Data From Nearly 60 Apps (lien direct) | An infostealing malware that is relatively new on cybercriminal forums can extract sensitive data from about 60 applications on a targeted computer. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-21 08:02:31 | Android Malware: Joker Still Fools Google\'s Defense, New Clicker Found (lien direct) | Joker malware that subscribes Android users to premium services without consent is giving Google a hard time as new samples constantly bypass scrutiny and end up in Play Store. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-20 14:23:41 | FTC Refunds Victims of Office Depot Tech Support Scam (lien direct) | The FTC has begun to issue refunds to people who were convinced into purchasing computer repair services at Office Depot based on fake malware scans. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-19 03:33:00 | DRBControl Espionage Operation Hits Gambling, Betting Companies (lien direct) | An advanced threat actor has been targeting gambling and betting companies in multiple regions of the globe with malware that links to two Chinese hacker groups. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-02-18 10:55:00 | AZORult Malware Infects Victims via Fake ProtonVPN Installer (lien direct) | A fake ProtonVPN website was used since November 2019 to deliver the AZORult information-stealing malware to potential victims in the form of fake ProtonVPN installers as discovered by security researchers at Kaspersky. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-18 03:30:00 | Hacker Group Catfishes Israeli Soldiers Into Installing Mobile RAT (lien direct) | A hacking group compromised mobile phones belonging to soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) using pics of young girls and directing them to download malware disguised as chat apps. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-14 10:07:30 | US Govt Updates Info on North Korean Malware (lien direct) | The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released new info on North Korean malware with six new and updated Malware Analysis Reports (MARs) related to malicious cyber activity from North Korea. [...] | Malware | ★★★★★ | |
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2020-02-13 19:08:55 | U.S. Store Chain Rutter\'s Hit by Credit Card Stealing Malware (lien direct) | Rutter's, a U.S. convenience store, fast food restaurant, and gas station chain owner, has disclosed today that 71 locations were infected with a point-of-sale (POS) malware that was used by attackers to steal customers' credit card information. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-13 16:54:11 | (Déjà vu) Parallax RAT: Common Malware Payload After Hacker Forums Promotion (lien direct) | A remote access Trojan named Parallax is being widely distributed through malicious spam campaigns that when installed allow attackers to gain full control over an infected system. [...] | Spam Malware | ||
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2020-02-13 16:54:11 | Parallax RAT: Popular Malware Payload After Hacker Forums Promotion (lien direct) | A remote access Trojan named Parallax is being widely distributed through malicious spam campaigns that when installed allow attackers to gain full control over an infected system. [...] | Spam Malware | ||
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2020-02-12 14:46:39 | Microsoft Urges Exchange Admins to Disable SMBv1 to Block Malware (lien direct) | Microsoft is recommending administrators disable the SMBv1 network communication protocol on Exchange servers to provide better protection against malware threats and attacks. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-12 10:29:09 | Google Play Protect Blocked 1.9 Billion Malware Installs in 2019 (lien direct) | Google's Play Protect mobile threat protection service blocked the installation of over 1.9 billion malicious apps downloaded from non-Play Store sources in 2019. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-02-07 14:04:29 | Emotet Hacks Nearby Wi-Fi Networks to Spread to New Victims (lien direct) | A recently spotted Emotet Trojan sample features a Wi-Fi worm module that allows the malware to spread to new victims connected to nearby insecure wireless networks according to researchers at Binary Defense. [...] | Malware |
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