New Gold Pickaxe Android Ios Malware Steals Your Face For Fraud
A new iOS and Android trojan named 'GoldPickaxe' employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces...
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Turla Hackers Backdoor Ngos With New Tinyturla Ng Malware
Security researchers have identified and analyzed new malware they call TinyTurla-NG and TurlaPower-NG used by the Russian hacker group Turla...
Fbi Disrupts Moobot Botnet Used By Russian Military Hackers
The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate of the...
Openai Blocks State Sponsored Hackers From Using Chatgpt
OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its...
Us Offers Up To 15 Million For Tips On Alphv Ransomware Gang
The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification...
Ransomhouse Gang Automates Vmware Esxi Attacks With New Mragent Tool
The RansomHouse ransomware operation has created a new tool named 'MrAgent' that automates the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple VMware...
Zeus Icedid Malware Gangs Leader Pleads Guilty Faces 40 Years In Prison
Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, one of the heads of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, has pleaded guilty to charges...
GoldPickaxe Trojan Blends Biometrics Theft and Deepfakes to Scam Banks
Security researchers have warned of a sophisticated new Trojan designed to steal facial biometric data and use it to produce deepfakes...
Prudential Financial Faces Cybersecurity Breach
Prudential Financial has disclosed a cybersecurity breach. Detected on February 5 2024, the breach involved unauthorized access to certain company systems.In...
Microsoft, OpenAI Confirm Nation-States are Weaponizing Generative AI in Cyber-Attacks
Nation-state threat actors are making use of generative AI tools, including large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, in their cyber...
“TicTacToe Dropper” Malware Distribution Tactics Revealed
A recent study conducted by the FortiGuard team has shed light on a sophisticated malware distribution strategy observed throughout 2023. In...
Crypto-Money Laundering Records 30% Annual Decline
Just over $22bn worth of cryptocurrency was laundered in 2023, a 30% drop from the previous year, with nefarious actors...
Atomic Stealer Rings In The New Year With Updated Version
Last year, we documented malware distribution campaigns both via malvertising and compromised sites delivering Atomic Stealer (AMOS) onto Mac users....
Ransomware Review January 2024
This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on...
New Metastealer Malvertising Campaigns
MetaStealer is a popular piece of malware that came out in 2022, levering previous code base from RedLine. Stealers have...
2024 State Of Ransomware In Education 92 Spike In K 12 Attacks
This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on...
Malicious Ads For Restricted Messaging Applications Target Chinese Users
An ongoing campaign of malicious ads has been targeting Chinese-speaking users with lures for popular messaging applications such as Telegram...
Ransomware In 2023 Recap 5 Key Takeaways
This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on...
Nitrogen Shelling Malware From Hacked Sites
Nitrogen is the name given to a campaign and associated malware that have been distributed via malicious search ads. Its...
Remote Monitoring Management Software Used In Phishing Attacks
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) software, including popular tools like AnyDesk, Atera, and Splashtop, are invaluable for IT administrators today,...
Ransomware Review February 2024
This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on...
Feb 2024 Monthly Patch
Microsoft has released security patches to address multiple vulnerabilities in their software and products.The vulnerabilities that have been classified as...
Critical Vulnerability in Zoom Products for Windows
Zoom has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-24691) in their products. The vulnerability has a Common Vulnerability...
Ubuntu Command Not Found Tool Can Be Abused To Spread Malware
A logic flaw between Ubuntu's 'command-not-found' package suggestion system and the snap package repository could enable attackers to promote malicious...
