Joker malware applications reach 500k downloads on the Google Play store
Messaging app hides the threat with contact exfiltrating functions At least half a million people have downloaded a malicious Android app Joker from the
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Mass PseudoManuscrypt campaign affects 35k computers in 2021 alone
Spyware targetting organizations in an untargeted wave of attacks New malware named PseudoManuscrypt targets industrial and government organizations, enterprises, the military-industrial complex, and research
Fileless malware evolution: DarkWatchman RAT detection evading techniques
The new malware uses Windows Registry to avoid security detections The new fileless malware manipulates system settings and uses other ways to evade detection
Log4j flaw exploitation leads to the new Khonsari ransomware delivery
Hackers manage to spread new ransomware in Log4Shell attacks Researchers reported the major Log4j vulnerability and noted that the flaw was used to download
Log4j zero-day exploit might be the one that haunts internet for years
Hundreds of millions of devices affected by the Log4j flaw Log4j is an open-source Java logging framework, part of the Apache Logging Services. It
Americans lost $148M to gift card scams in the first 9 months of 2021
Gift card scams result in thousands of Americans losing more money than in 2020 The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shared worrying news. Americans
SA government data breach due to Frontier Software ransomware attack
The data breach impacted South Australian government employees after the Frontier Software ransomware attack Up to 80 000 Australian government employees were affected by
Around 300K MikroTik devices are vulnerable to remote botnet attacks
Critical vulnerabilities that can be exploited by cryptomining malware found in routers MikroTik routers were found possibly exploitable due to a security bug. The
Canadian man investigated since 2018 indicted for ransomware attacks
The malicious actor released ransomware targeting Canada and the U.S., including the State of Alaska The indictment got unsealed that lists the charges against
42 malicious websites used by Chinese espionage group got seized
Microsoft seized the domains linked to China-based hackers that targeted organizations in the US ad 28 other countries Malicious domains used by Nickel China-backed
BitMart exchange suffers $196 million hack due to stolen private key
Hackers managed to steal millions of cryptocurrency tokens from an exchange Cryptocurrency trading platform disclosed the large-scale security breach resulting in lost funds. CEO
Warning: users receive Covid-19 Omicron variant-themed phishing emails
The name of the new virus version locking all of the world used to lure users in a malicious email campaign Threat actors released
Emotet trojan returned after the takedown: detected in Japan
Emotet found newly spreading via fake Adobe Windows App Installer packages Considered the most dangerous malware in the world – Emote trojan returned with
Twitter expands its policies: bans private media posting without consent
People now cannot post images of people without having their consent Twitter starts to expand the private information policies, and how includes private media
Panasonic network got hacked: the company discloses data breach
Hackers managed to enter the network and access data on file servers silently Panasonic confirmed that the network of this giant manufacturer got hacked