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securityintelligence.webp 2021-06-23 15:00:00 “Our IT teams have an Incident Response Plan. We\'re prepared for a cyberattack.” Maybe not. (lien direct) Phishing attacks, insider threats, denial of service disruptions, malware and ransomware — cybersecurity incidents like these happen on a daily basis. For most of these incidents, the onsite IT team will remediate based on a pre-developed plan and process. And for many of these incidents, that’s a solid approach. But those incident response plans and […] Ransomware Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2021-06-04 12:00:00 Ransomware Attack Response Should Extend Beyond Money to Your Team\'s Morale (lien direct) A ransomware attack can hurt employee morale in unique ways compared to other types of attacks. Depending on how the company reacts, employee morale can drop, and security teams become less effective. While recovering from any malware incident can cost a significant amount of money, too many companies respond to ransomware by funding threat actors […] Ransomware Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2021-06-01 09:00:00 Zero Trust or Bust: What It Is and Why It Matters to Data Security (lien direct) How many different ways can data be compromised? First, both external and internal threats can target it. External threats can come in the form of malware or ransomware. Meanwhile, internal threats can come from malicious insiders working from behind trusted accounts. Insiders can become a threat simply by clicking a phishing link or being tricked […] Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2021-05-07 12:30:00 What is Ghimob Malware? (lien direct) A new Android malware strain ‘Ghimob’ is mimicking third-party mobile (mainly banking) apps to spy and steal user data when downloaded and installed. This Trojan virus steals data from users, primarily targeting online banking and cryptocurrency. As of the end of 2020, it is believed to siphon data from more than 153 apps by asking […] Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2021-04-29 13:00:00 The Story of FakeChat (lien direct) Starting late December 2020, IBM Trusteer’s mobile threat research lab discovered and began closely tracking a new Android banking malware that appeared to be mostly targeting users in Spain. Per our analysis, the purpose of the malware is to steal credit card numbers, bank account credentials and other private information from its victims. Once a […] Malware Threat ★★
securityintelligence.webp 2021-04-28 20:00:00 The Sodinokibi Chronicles: A (R)Evil Cybercrime Gang Disrupts Organizations for Trade Secrets and Cash (lien direct) It likes big game hunting, it enjoys deploying Cobalt Strike and it dabbles in critical vulnerability abuse. It’s known as Sodinokibi/REvil, a ransomware strain that emerged in 2019 as the heir to the GandCrab ransomware, a malware family that supposedly retired from the cyber crime arena in mid-2019 after reportedly amassing illicit profits of over […] Ransomware Malware Vulnerability
securityintelligence.webp 2020-12-22 21:00:00 Cybersecurity Trends: Keeping Up With 2020\'s \'New Normal\' (lien direct) This year has seen major changes in cybersecurity trends. At times, 2020 seems to have come and gone in a flash. For many, it has dragged on for what seems to be years and years. Data breaches, new threats to education, the new normal of working from home (WFH), new malware styles and pandemic-related attacks […] Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-12-16 14:00:00 E-Commerce Skimming is the New POS Malware (lien direct) As the holiday shopping season shifts into high gear, the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating an ongoing trend: shoppers are opting to buy online. Rather than flooding brick-and-mortar stores — and point-of-sale (POS) machines — with sales, studies suggest a high percentage of shoppers in 2020 will be using online options and e-commerce checkout pages. And, those checkout […] Malware Studies
securityintelligence.webp 2020-10-19 10:00:00 New Vizom Malware Discovered Targets Brazilian Bank Customers with Remote Overlay Attacks (lien direct) IBM Security Trusteer researchers have discovered a new malware code and active campaign targeting online banking users in Brazil. The malware, coined “Vizom” by the team, uses familiar remote overlay attack tactics to take over user devices in real time, as the intended victim logs in, and then initiates fraudulent transactions from their bank account. […] Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-09-17 10:00:00 A New Botnet Attack Just Mozied Into Town (lien direct) A relatively new player in the threat arena, the Mozi botnet, has spiked among Internet of things (IoT) devices, IBM X-Force has discovered. This malware has been active since late 2019 and has code overlap with Mirai and its variants. Mozi accounted for nearly 90% of the observed IoT network traffic from October 2019 through […] Malware Threat ★★★
securityintelligence.webp 2020-08-07 10:55:00 How Zero Trust Can Help Defend Against Ransomware Attacks (lien direct) According to IBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS) team’s Cloud Security Landscape Report 2020, ransomware is the most commonly deployed malware in infiltrated cloud environments. It accounts for three times as many cases as cryptomining and botnet malware, which are second and third place, respectively. Ransomware remains a serious threat, despite improved security […] Ransomware Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-06-18 11:00:00 Ginp Malware Operations are on the Rise, Aiming to Expand in Turkey (lien direct) The Ginp mobile banking malware, which emerged in late 2019, is one of the top most prevalent Android banking malware families today. It started as a SMS stealer and rapidly evolved into one of the most advanced actors in the financial fraud landscape. Ginp has primarily targeted Spanish banks, but recent evidence suggests the malware […] Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-06-11 12:48:41 Multifactor Authentication: The Next Battleground (lien direct) X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS) has responded to multiple security incidents where multifactor authentication (MFA) was not implemented-but where implementing MFA might have significantly reduced the impact of the incident. Such incidents have even included destructive malware attacks, resulting in millions of dollars in losses and the irreversible destruction of thousands of machines on the network. […] Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-06-01 10:15:25 Stronger Together - Building Cyber Resilience (lien direct) As new ways of work are coupled with a growing prevalence of malware and ransomware, cyber resilience has become top of mind in boardrooms around the world. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-04-13 12:55:53 Grandoreiro Malware Now Targeting Banks in Spain (lien direct) A familiar malware threat called Grandoreiro, a remote-overlay banking Trojan that typically affects bank customers in Brazil, has spread to attack banks in Spain. Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2020-03-18 10:00:51 EnigmaSpark: Politically Themed Cyber Activity Highlights Regional Opposition to Middle East Peace Plan (lien direct) In recent analysis of malicious activity likely targeting entities based in the Middle East, IBM X-Force IRIS discovered a backdoor malware strain we named "EnigmaSpark." Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-02-03 11:00:37 CamuBot Resurfaces With Cross-Channel, Targeted Attacks in Brazil (lien direct) Recent CamuBot activity resurfaced exactly one year after IBM X-Force researchers made the initial discovery of this malware in September 2018. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-01-27 11:30:28 Has Necurs Fallen From (Cybercrime) Grace? Elite Malware Botnet Now Distributes Clunky Scams (lien direct) Is Necurs toppling down from its high position as a major malspam carrier for elite cybercrime gangs? Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-01-21 11:00:25 New NetWire RAT Campaigns Use IMG Attachments to Deliver Malware Targeting Enterprise Users (lien direct) IBM X-Force researchers have discovered a new campaign targeting organizations with fake business emails that deliver NetWire remote-access Trojan (RAT) variants. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2020-01-02 11:00:20 What Is the Biggest Challenge Facing Endpoint Security? Hint: It\'s Not Malware (lien direct) Comprehensive UEM solutions centrally support capabilities for data collection, reporting and alarming, data analysis, and automated response that are the hallmark of responsible endpoint security. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-11-27 11:00:32 The Role of Evil Downloaders in the Android Mobile Malware Kill Chain (lien direct) Malware on official mobile app stores is a growing concern for all users. Increasingly, malware developers are getting around sophisticated app store controls by using mobile malware downloaders. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-08-29 10:01:00 Disappearing Act: What Magic Tricks Can Teach CISOs About Malware Prevention (lien direct) >Reading Time: 4 minutes If CISOs could make one cybersecurity issue vanish, malware would top the list. While there's no silver-bullet solutions, the world of magic offers insights for effective malware prevention. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-08-19 10:30:03 How Video Became a Dangerous Delivery Vehicle for Malware Attacks (lien direct) >Reading Time: 4 minutes The lure of video might be the perfect social engineering trick for malware attacks. Here's how your enterprise security team can fight back. Malware ★★★★
securityintelligence.webp 2019-08-08 11:15:03 The Curious Case of a Fileless TrickBot Infection (lien direct) >Reading Time: 7 minutes IBM X-Force noted changes in the deployment of the TrickBot Trojan and discovered that the most recent version of the malware is fileless. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-07-18 10:00:03 I Can\'t Believe Mirais: Tracking the Infamous IoT Malware (lien direct) Mirai malware is often perceived as a low-risk threat to enterprise security, but consumer devices in the home, when connected to corporate networks, can expose corporate networks to botnet attacks. Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2019-05-27 12:35:02 HawkEye Malware Operators Renew Attacks on Business Users (lien direct) >IBM X-Force researchers report an increase in HawkEye v9 keylogger infection campaigns targeting businesses around the world. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-05-20 11:00:02 How to Fight Back Against Macro Malware (lien direct) >Per X-Force IRIS, at least 22 percent of reported campaigns in April 2019 delivered macro malware. What methods can defenders leverage to help detect malicious macro activity? Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-04-17 12:45:01 How to Defend Your Organization Against Fileless Malware Attacks (lien direct) >Fighting fileless malware attacks will take some serious effort and careful coordination among a variety of tools and techniques. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-04-12 12:00:02 What Happens When Malware Sneaks Into Reputable Hardware, Applications and App Stores? (lien direct) >To avoid malware, always get hardware and software from authorized and reputable sources and vendors, right? But what happens when those same sources actually contain or deliver malicious payloads? Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-04-08 10:00:05 Cybercriminals Spoof Major Accounting and Payroll Firms in Tax Season Malware Campaigns (lien direct) IBM X-Force researchers observed cybercriminals engaging in three tax-themed malware campaigns. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-04-05 11:45:04 Cryptojacking Attacks: Who\'s Mining on Your Coin? (lien direct) X-Force data revealed that while browser-based cryptojacking was increasingly popular through most of 2018, cryptomining malware made a resurgence at the end of 2018 and into Q1 2019. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-04-04 15:20:03 How a Cunning Remote Overlay Malware Met Its Match (lien direct) >A remote overlay malware that is attacking Latin American banks met its match in a solution built from behavioral biometrics, deep research, reverse engineering and finely tuned threat modeling. Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2019-04-04 14:40:01 Preparing for the Unpredictable: Security in a New World of Mobile Malware (lien direct) >Mobile malware is nothing new. But in recent months, attackers have been getting more creative and resourceful with how they conceal, distribute and deploy these threats. Malware ★★
securityintelligence.webp 2019-03-15 13:55:01 Will We See the Rise of Vaporworms and Other New Fileless Attacks in 2019? (lien direct) >The evolution of the new and difficult-to-detect category of fileless malware may soon take an insidious turn with the development of what some researchers are calling vaporworms. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2019-01-31 11:00:03 Hey Siri, Get My Coffee, Hold the Malware (lien direct) >According to IBM X-Force IRIS research, there are several security concerns that should be taken into consideration before using Siri Shortcuts. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2018-12-14 12:20:02 Stay on Top of Zero-Day Malware Attacks With Smart Mobile Threat Defense (lien direct) >Mobile threats are growing both in number and severity. To protect crucial data, organizations need mobile threat defense solutions that can replicate the accuracy of manual analysis on a large scale. Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2018-12-10 12:10:02 The Simpler the Better? Looking Deeper Into the Malware Used in Brazilian Financial Cybercrime (lien direct) >The majority of financial cybercrime risks can be mitigated with continued user education and by placing the right controls on user devices to help protect against malware. Malware ★★★★
securityintelligence.webp 2018-12-03 13:15:02 \'Tis the Season for Spreading Ad Malware (lien direct) Ad malware ramps up with the surge in online shopping activity during the holiday season. Taking a few precautionary steps can help consumers and security teams protect their devices and networks. Malware ★★★★★
securityintelligence.webp 2018-11-27 17:30:01 How to Defend Against Malvertising Drive-By Attacks (lien direct) >Malvertising - malware delivered by internet advertisements - can infect your computer even if you don't click on it. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself now. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2018-11-21 12:50:02 Easy Does It! A Timely Look Into Fraud TTPs in the Brazilian Financial Cybercrime Landscape (lien direct) >In this first article of a two-part series, IBM X-Force exposes some of its research on the typical malware and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) used in Brazilian financial cybercrime. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2018-10-26 11:15:01 Is Malware Analysis Right for Your Business? (lien direct) >For companies that want to understand what is happening in their networks but lack malware analysis tools, using what is publicly available could be the difference between an infection and a crisis. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2018-10-03 12:10:02 Bringing It All Back Home: Why You Should Apply Enterprise Network Security Policies to Your Smart Home (lien direct) >As threat actors increasingly target IoT devices to spread malware and facilitate DDoS attacks, it's crucial to establish network security policies for your home IT just as you would at work. Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2018-09-20 11:55:04 Ransomware 101: What Is Ransomware and How Can You Protect Your Business? (lien direct) >What is ransomware? In short, it's malware that encrypts your data and demands a ransom fee for its supposed safe return. The best defense against this threat is to keep it off the network altogether. Ransomware Malware Threat
securityintelligence.webp 2018-09-05 12:25:05 X-Force IRIS Identifies FIN6 Activity on POS Networks (lien direct) >IBM X-Force IRIS identified a cybergang known as FIN6 using the FrameworkPOS and GratefulPOS malware to harvest massive amounts of payment card data from point-of-sale (POS) systems. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2018-09-04 10:00:05 CamuBot: New Financial Malware Targets Brazilian Banking Customers (lien direct) >IBM X-Force researchers identified new financial malware, dubbed CamuBot, that attempts to camouflage itself as a security module required by the Brazilian banks it targets. Malware
securityintelligence.webp 2018-08-08 10:01:01 DeepLocker: How AI Can Power a Stealthy New Breed of Malware (lien direct) >DeepLocker has changed the game of malware evasion by taking a fundamentally different approach from any other current evasive and targeted malware. Here's what you need to know. Malware ★★★
securityintelligence.webp 2018-07-10 11:20:01 Anubis Strikes Again: Mobile Malware Continues to Plague Users in Official App Stores (lien direct) >IBM X-Force reported that mobile malware developers uploaded at least 10 malicious downloader apps to the Google Play Store as the first step in a process that fetches BankBot Anubis. Malware
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