Malware
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U.K. Water Supplier Hit with Clop Ransomware Attack
The incident disrupted corporate IT systems at one company while attackers misidentified the victim in a post on its website…
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A Guide to Surviving a Ransomware Attack
Oliver Tavakoli, CTO at Vectra AI, gives us hope that surviving a ransomware attack is possible, so long as we…
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Mitel VoIP Bug Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
Researchers warn threat actors are using a novel remote code execution exploit to gain initial access to victim’s environments. Ransomware…
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Linux Malware Deemed ‘Nearly Impossible’ to Detect
Symbiote, discovered in November, parasitically infects running processes so it can steal credentials, gain rootlkit functionality and install a backdoor…
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Paying Ransomware Paints Bigger Bullseye on Target’s Back
Ransomware attackers often strike targets twice, regardless of whether the ransom was paid. Paying ransomware attackers doesn’t pay off and…
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Old Hacks Die Hard: Ransomware, Social Engineering Top Verizon DBIR Threats – Again
Deja-Vu data from this year’s DBIR report feels like we are stuck in the movie ‘Groundhog Day.’ Ransomware and social…
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International Authorities Take Down Flubot Malware Network
The info-stealing trojan used SMS messages and lifted contact credentials to spread with unprecedented speed across Android devices globally since…
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EnemyBot Malware Targets Web Servers, CMS Tools and Android OS
Malware borrows generously from code used by other botnets such as Mirai, Qbot and Zbot. A rapidly evolving IoT malware…
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Verizon Report: Ransomware, Human Error Among Top Security Risks
2022’s DBIR also highlighted the far-reaching impact of supply-chain breaches and how organizations and their employees are the reasons why…
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April VMware Bugs Abused to Deliver Mirai Malware, Exploit Log4Shell
Researchers say a GitHub proof-of-concept exploitation of recently announced VMware bugs is being abused by hackers in the wild. Recently…
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