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2022-07-30 14:37:29 | Uninstall These Android Apps To Avoid Stealing Of Money And Passwords (lien direct) | >Beware Android users! Google recently removed 17 malicious apps from the Play Store after they were found stealing users' banking information from the devices. According to a report from Trend Micro, a security research firm, these malware apps are aimed at stealing users' data, including banking credentials, PIN numbers, passwords, and any other information. These apps […] | Malware | ||
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2022-07-27 13:54:17 | CosmicStrand Malware Found In ASUS, Gigabyte Motherboards (lien direct) | >Security researchers at antivirus-maker Kaspersky have discovered a new UEFI firmware rootkit dubbed “CosmicStrand” that has been infecting systems featuring Asus and Gigabyte motherboards. For the unversed, UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) firmware is tasked with booting up Windows computers, including the loading of the operating system, even before any security measures of the system. […] | Malware | ||
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2022-07-16 12:44:45 | New Android Malware Installed More Than 3 Million Times From Google Play (lien direct) | >A security researcher discovered a new family of Android malware on the Google Play Store that secretly signed up subscribers to premium services, according to a report from Bleeping Computer. The new Android malware, dubbed Autolycos, was discovered by Maxime Ingrao, a security researcher at cybersecurity company Evina. The malware, which was first identified by […] | Malware | ||
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2022-05-24 18:26:58 | Cytrox\'s Predator Sypware Is Targeting Android Smartphones (lien direct) | >Security researchers with Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) recently published a report on a spyware campaign detailing how Android smartphone users across the globe were targeted using a new malware called “PREDATOR”. According to the report, the threat actors used to spread PREDATOR through another piece of mobile malware called ALIEN, which was a precursor […] | Malware Threat | ||
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2022-05-22 13:06:32 | Google Chat Adds Warning Banners To Protect Against Phishing Attacks (lien direct) | >In its latest attempt to prevent phishing, Google has expanded its warning banner feature to Google Chat to help protect users against malicious users and keep their data safe. These warning banners, which are already available in Gmail and Google Drive, would warn users against potential phishing and malware messages coming from users with personal Google Accounts. “In […] | Malware | ||
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2020-12-12 12:45:29 | Microsoft Warns About Malware Campaign Infecting Chrome, Edge, And Firefox (lien direct) |  Microsoft on Thursday warned in a blog post about a new malware campaign that is designed to silently inject ads into search results, affecting multiple browsers, including Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Yandex Browser, and Mozilla Firefox. According to Microsoft, a persistent malware campaign has been actively distributing an evolved browser modifier malware at scale since […]
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2020-10-06 12:01:48 | New Vulnerabilities Found In Popular Antivirus Software (lien direct) |  Security researchers from CyberArk Labs have discovered vulnerabilities in popular antivirus solutions that could be exploited by threat actors to gain more privileges on the targeted system. In a report published by CyberArk Labs, experts have pointed out that anti-malware solutions that are supposed to protect the user may unintentionally assist malware in increasing privileges […]
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2020-09-01 14:32:10 | Apple Mistakenly Approved Malware To Run On Macs (lien direct) | 
Apple accidentally approved a common malware disguised as an update for Adobe Flash Player and allowed it to run on macOS, according to a new report. Cyber-security researchers, Patrick Wardle and Peter Datini discovered that Apple approved an app as an update for Adobe Flash installer that contained code used by a well-known common malware […]
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2020-08-15 07:32:59 | NSA, FBI Expose New \'Drovorub\' Linux Malware Used By Russian State Hackers (lien direct) | The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a new cybersecurity advisory about a new Linux malware developed and deployed in real-world attacks by Russia’s military hackers. As per the advisory, the malware dubbed as 'Drovorub' is designed to target Linux systems, and is part of cyber espionage operations […] | Malware | ||
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2020-07-31 14:37:40 | Android Malware “BlackRock” Can Steal Your Banking And Financial Information (lien direct) | CERT-In, India's cybersecurity agency, has issued an advisory warning people about an Android malware that has the potential to “steal” banking and other confidential data of a user. Dubbed as “BlackRock”, the most significant feature of this Android malware is that its target list contains 337 applications that include banking and financial applications, as well […] | Malware | ||
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2020-07-11 13:18:29 | Google Removes 11 Apps Infected With Joker Malware From Play Store; Uninstall Them Now (lien direct) | Google has recently removed 11 apps from the Play Store that were infected with the notorious Joker Malware in a move to make its platform more secure for Android users. The search giant has been tracking these apps since 2017. Researchers at Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point discovered a new variant of the Joker Dropper […] | Malware | ||
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2020-07-04 12:28:35 | New Mac Ransomware Are Being Spread Through Pirated Apps (lien direct) | Security researchers have discovered a new Mac ransomware that spreads via pirated versions of popular macOS software, shared on popular torrent sites and other portals, according to Malwarebytes. The malware was initially called “EvilQuest” but later dubbed to “OSX.ThiefQuest” to avoid confusion with a name used by Chaosoft Games Xbox 360 and PC video game […] | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2020-05-28 16:14:07 | StrandHogg 2.0 Bug Lets Malware Pose As A Real App And Steal User Data (lien direct) | Researchers at Norwegian security firm Promon have discovered a new elevation of privilege vulnerability in Android that allows hackers to gain access to almost all apps. This Android bug dubbed as “StrandHogg 2.0” (CVE-2020-0096) attacks a device by showing a fake interface, which tricks users to give away sensitive information that includes private SMS messages […] | Malware Vulnerability | ||
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2020-04-25 01:03:32 | New Zoom Vulnerability Lets Hackers Record Any Meeting Anonymously (lien direct) | Hackers are exploiting a new vulnerability in the popular video conferencing app, Zoom that allows them to record live meeting sessions and audio conversations. The critical malware vulnerability discovered by IT security researchers at Morphisec enables hackers to voluntarily record Zoom sessions and capture chat text without any of the meeting participants' knowledge or permission. […] | Malware Vulnerability | ||
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2020-04-19 17:07:18 | Hackers Using Upgraded Agent Tesla Malware To Steal Wi-Fi Passwords (lien direct) | Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that the upgraded AgentTesla, an information-gathering malware, is now capable of stealing Wi-Fi passwords from compromised computers. “AgentTesla is a .Net-based infostealer that has the capability to steal data from different applications on victim machines, such as browsers, FTP clients, and file downloaders. The actor behind this malware is constantly maintaining […] | Malware | ||
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2020-04-05 14:33:14 | Microsoft: Emotet Malware Shuts Down An Entire Network By Overheating PCs (lien direct) | Microsoft's Cybersecurity Solutions Group’s Detection and Response Team (DART) on Thursday said that its client's entire IT network was taken down by overheating computers due to an Emotet malware after one of its employees got tricked into opening a phishing email attachment. The malware went on to infect the systems of Fabrikam (a fake name […] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-26 05:38:00 | COVID-19 Vaccine Test Center Attacked By Hackers To Demand Ransom (lien direct) | Cybercriminals have been capitalizing on coronavirus (COVID-19) fears to spread malware either through infected coronavirus distribution maps or by demanding ransom through malicious Android app by locking users out of their devices. Ironically, hackers aren't even sparing health organizations who are not only treating affected coronavirus patients but are also serving as the frontline virus-testing […] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-24 03:44:07 | Safeguarding Government Portals against Malware Attacks is an Absolute Must (lien direct) | Governments around the world are continuing their efforts in establishing digital channels to provide online services to the public. They are increasingly using email, websites, and mobile apps to provide online services. Denmark, for example, is among the global leaders in e-government and has made using digital tools mandatory for communication between its citizens and […] | Malware Guideline | ||
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2020-03-13 16:37:41 | Hackers Are Using Coronavirus Maps To Spread Malware On Your Computer (lien direct) | The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently declared the coronavirus outbreak as a 'global pandemic' prompting users all over the world to keep an eye on it. However, hackers are using this situation to their advantage to spread malware and steal user information on your computer. According to a new report from a security firm called […] | Malware | ||
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2020-02-13 15:53:22 | Emotet Malware Can Now Spread Through Wi-Fi Networks (lien direct) | Security researchers from Binary Defenses have recently discovered a new variant of the Emotet Trojan that can hack Wi-Fi networks that are within range of an infected system. Emotet, a kind of malware originally designed as a banking Trojan, can steal data such as user credentials stored on the browser, install other types of malware […] | Malware Hack | ||
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2020-02-10 05:09:44 | Critical Bluetooth Bug Hacks Android Devices [Here\'s How To Patch It] (lien direct) | Unlike computers, smartphone operating systems are extremely secure, and it’s almost impossible to hack them. To further enhance security, Google releases monthly security patches for supported Android smartphones. Sadly, a Germany-based security firm ERNW has recently uncovered a critical bug in Android’s Bluetooth subsystem. This bug can be exploited to steal data and spread malware […] | Malware Hack | ||
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2020-02-03 15:51:56 | Cybercriminals using coronavirus campaigns to spread malware (lien direct) | Cybercriminals are using the fear of coronavirus outbreak in China to spread malware on thousands of devices worldwide via malicious emails supposedly offering preventive measures against the deadly virus, according to a new report by IBM X-Force Exchange. “The practice of leveraging worldwide events by basing malicious emails on current important topics has become common among […] | Malware | ||
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2019-11-03 19:59:29 | Hackers Can Use NFC To Plant Malware On Your Android Smartphone (lien direct) | Smartphones running Android 8.0 (Oreo) or above are impacted by a bug, tracked as CVE-2019-2114, that allows hackers to plant malware on nearby devices via NFC beaming discreetly. However, Google recently released a patch to address this vulnerability. For those unaware, NFC (Near Field Communication) beaming works via an internal Android OS service known as Android […] | Malware | ||
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2019-10-31 14:20:19 | Indian Nuclear Power Plant\'s Network Attacked By North Korean Malware (lien direct) | Malware in computer at Kudankulam plant, admits Nuclear Power Corporation of India. The Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) on Wednesday confirmed that one of the computers of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP), located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, was hit by a malware attack in September. The acknowledgment comes a day […] | Malware | ||
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2019-09-03 04:38:01 | Malicious websites have been quietly hacking iPhones for years, says Google (lien direct) | Google reveals malicious websites were secretly used to hack into iPhones for years Security researchers at Google have discovered a series of hacked websites that were delivering malware designed to hack iPhones over a period of at least two years. These websites, which were visited thousands of times a week, were being used to extensively […] | Malware Hack | ||
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2019-08-28 20:03:02 | Malware found in CamScanner app, remove it from your phone now! (lien direct) | Beware! Malicious Code Found In CamScanner Android App With More Than 100 Million Downloads Security researchers from antivirus company, Kaspersky Lab recently discovered a malware in an Android app that is capable of downloading malicious files on infected devices. The affected app is called CamScanner, which has more than 100 million downloads in Google Play, […] | Malware | ||
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2019-07-30 02:29:00 | Reason Cybersecurity Review: Antivirus for Privacy and Malware (lien direct) | The long list of security breaches and incidences that transpired over the past few years just shows that both big organizations as well as normal internet users are exposed. In other words, everyone is vulnerable. As ordinary computer users, we might not be facing the same scale and intensity of cybersecurity threats that organizations and […] | Malware | ||
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2019-07-20 15:49:03 | Israeli firm can steal your private data from Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon (lien direct) | Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon are vulnerable to malware from an Israeli firm Israel-based cybersecurity company, NSO Group has developed a surveillance tool that can obtain user data from Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft servers, according to The Financial Times. NSO Group, whose software product was used to hack Facebook-owned WhatsApp Messenger in May, […] | Malware Hack Tool | ||
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2019-07-13 05:50:01 | New Zip Bomb Compresses 4.5PB of Data Into 46MB File (lien direct) | ‘Non-recursive Zip bomb’ can extract 4.5 Petabytes of data into 46MB David Fifield, a programmer, and an engineer have just revealed a brand-new “Zip bomb” that compresses more than 4.5 petabytes of data within a single Zip file with 46MB. This new kind of “Zip bomb” or “compression bomb” is a malware variant in which […] | Malware | ||
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2019-07-03 11:27:03 | Florida City Pays Out $460,000 To Ransomware Hackers (lien direct) | Florida Lake City fires IT employee after paying $460k ransom in malware attack Lake Metropolis, Florida on Monday voted to pay 42 Bitcoins (or about $460,000) to hackers after a ransomware attack that crippled the city's computer systems, according to a report by ZDNet. The city described the incident as a “triple threat” that affected […] | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2019-06-28 10:13:00 | New Silex malware is bricking IoT devices across the globe (lien direct) | Security researchers spot Silex malware targeting thousands of IoT devices A new strain of malware called Silex bricked over 2,000 IoT devices in just three-four hours of its operation on Tuesday, according to a report from ZDNet. The attacks are only expected to increase in the coming days as they are still ongoing. The malware is […] | Malware | ||
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2019-06-12 18:36:01 | Google confirms some Android devices came preinstalled with Backdoor (lien direct) | Triada backdoors were preinstalled on few Android devices, Google reveals Google recently confirmed that some Android handsets were unknowingly infected with malware by smartphone manufactures even before they were shipped to customers. In a detailed study post, Google has explained how some hackers cleverly managed to put Triada, a malware designed to install spam apps on a device that […] | Malware | ||
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2019-05-23 12:58:05 | The World\'s Most Destructive Laptop Running 6 Malware Is Up For Auction (lien direct) | A laptop with 6 of the deadliest malware threats ever is selling for $1,200,749 Did you know that a laptop infected with six of the deadliest malware ever found on the Internet is selling for $1,200,749? Yes, you have heard it right! The laptop in question is an air-gapped Samsung NC10-14GB 10.2-Inch Blue Netbook (2008) […] | Malware | ||
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2019-04-10 15:18:02 | Exodus Android spyware discovered in Apple\'s iOS platform (lien direct) | Android version of Exodus malware finds its way to iOS devices Researchers at cybersecurity firm Lookout recently discovered an iOS version of a powerful mobile phone spyware tool that is aimed at targeting iPhone users. Last month, researchers from a non-profit security organization, 'Security Without Borders', had reported the discovery of several Android versions (nearly 25) […] | Malware Tool | ||
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2019-04-07 04:52:04 | Hackers hiding malware in \'Games of Thrones\' latest episodes, reports security firm (lien direct) | Cybercriminals using latest 'Games of Thrones' season to distribute malware The final season of the hugely popular fantasy series, Games of Thrones (GoT) is set to premiere on April 14. Fans of Games of Thrones have been eagerly waiting for the eight-episode eighth season of the series to be aired on the entertainment channel, HBO. […] | Malware | ||
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2019-03-26 16:41:04 | ASUS Software updates hacked to push malware into millions of PCs (lien direct) | 1 million ASUS computers targeted by hackers through malicious ASUS Live Update Utility software The Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs in a blog post disclosed that they detected a new advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign that compromised system updates to install a malicious backdoor on ASUS laptops and desktops of over 1 million users in […] | Malware Threat | ||
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2019-03-18 04:59:05 | Most Of Android Antivirus Apps Are Fake And Ineffective (lien direct) | Two-thirds of Android antivirus apps are frauds and fail to provide protection A recent report published by an Austrian antivirus-testing lab revealed that almost two-thirds of all Android antivirus apps are fake, unsafe or ineffective. The antivirus-testing lab, AV-Comparatives conducted research on 250 Android antivirus apps in Google Play Store against 2,000 malware samples. The […] | Malware | ||
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2019-03-11 15:29:00 | The Pirate Bay Users Hit By Russian doll \'PirateMatryoshka\' malware (lien direct) | Russian doll 'PirateMatryoshka' malware target Pirate Bay users Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have discovered a new malware spreading through The Pirate Bay (TPB) page – the most popular torrent tracker. The malware, which has a multi-layered structure, aims to infect users’ computers with advertising programs and tools to spread malware onto the device. The new Trojan downloader […] | Malware | ||
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2019-01-18 13:43:05 | North Korean hackers get access to Chile\'s ATM after employee falls for fake job interview over Skype (lien direct) | Employee tricked into giving North Korean hackers access to Chile's ATM over fake Skype job interview North Korean hackers fooled a Redbanc employee into a fake job interview over Skype and then tricked him into downloading malware onto his work computer to get access to the company's interbank network, according to a report by Chilean news […] | Malware | ||
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2019-01-09 18:51:01 | Beware! WhatsApp Gold feature is just a hoax (lien direct) | Don't download WhatsApp Gold, as it's a scam; here's what you need to do Look who's back – the WhatsApp Gold feature – that had become viral in 2016. This feature tricked users into downloading 'WhatsApp Gold', an apparently 'exclusive' version of the app, on their smartphones which was actually a malware through a given […] | Malware | ||
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2018-06-23 07:06:02 | Threat Intelligence Platform on War Against Cybercriminals (lien direct) | Hackers and scammers have been extremely harsh on companies - readily exploiting any vulnerability they can with threats ranging from phishing to malware to DDoS and many more. So not surprisingly, 73% of attacks against organizations in 2017 were perpetrated by malicious outsiders. Of course, CEOs around the world are anxious. In fact, 40% of […] | Malware Vulnerability Threat | ||
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2018-06-21 18:05:01 | MysteryBot: The new Android malware that fuses keylogger, ransomware, and banking trojan (lien direct) | MysteryBot Android malware aims at banking apps Security researchers from ThreatFabric have discovered an experimental form of Android malware that is still under development. According to the researchers, the new malware blends the features of a banking trojan, keylogger, and ransomware that targets Android devices running on 7.0 or 8.0. Dubbed as MysteryBot, this malware […] | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2018-06-21 17:42:02 | Don\'t Download Fake Fortnite APKs, As It Can Lead To Malware (lien direct) | Beware!! Fake Fortnite APK apps can steal your personal data First, it was Minecraft and Pokemon Go, and now its the insanely popular video game “Fortnite Battle Royale” that has made thousands of people around the world go crazy. Fortnite is one of the biggest games on the entire planet right now with millions of […] | Malware |
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