IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

August 9, 2023
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Eight Signs On Your Android Device That Point To A Malware Infection – IndiaTimes

Through a few simple clues, you can find out if your Android smartphone is infected with malware. Considering that most people now store their …

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Scam text messages from unknown numbers could infect your phone with malware – ABC7 Chicago

Drake said once you save the photo, that malware can be used to track your phone's keystrokes. That means hackers can then try to figure out your …

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3 malware which has been stealing data from the smartphone – India TV News

Recently it was discovered that there are round three new malware– DarkGate, Emotet, and LokiBot have been detected. All these three malware are …

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MerlinAgent malware attacks hit Ukrainian government agencies | SC Media

… in a phishing campaign delivering the open-source MerlinAgent malware, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

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Meet the Brains Behind the Malware-Friendly AI Chat Service 'WormGPT'

WormGPT isn't the only rogue ChatGPT clone advertised as friendly to malware writers and cybercriminals. According to SlashNext, one unsettling …

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CERT Alert: 'Akira' Malware Encrypts Your Files Before Demanding A Ransom – Techopedia

Akira is a malware created to encrypt data on infected computer devices. Once files have been encrypted, their filename extensions are appended to …

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Attackers are Targeting Inexperienced Hackers with New Malware Campaign

A new campaign is targeting less-experienced hackers known as “script kiddies” with RAT malware that can steal data and cryptocurrency.

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Malicious OpenBullet configs used in malware attack against new hackers | SC Media

… files of the open-source pen-testing tool OpenBullet to facilitate remote access trojan malware attacks against their less sophisticated peers.

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Cado Security Experts Introducing New Varc Capability and Cloud-Focused … – Yahoo Finance

The talk will analyze recent cloud-focused malware campaigns, including those which have diversified from the common objective of cryptojacking. Matt …

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QakBot Malware Operators Expand C2 Network with 15 New Servers – The Hacker News

New findings: QakBot malware operators set up 15 new command-and-control servers, raising questions about their activities during the 'break' …

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