IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

Financial Times

Wray said he was acutely concerned about “pre-positioning” of malware. He said the US recently disrupted a Chinese hacking network known as Volt …

SecurityBrief New Zealand

VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.

Financial Times

Wray said he was acutely concerned about “pre-positioning” of malware. He said the US had recently disrupted a Chinese hacking network known as Volt …

The Hacker News

Ukrainian cybercriminal pleads guilty to masterminding Zeus and IcedID malware schemes, infecting thousands of computers worldwide.

CNA

SINGAPORE: Malware-enabled scams involving Android mobile devices led to at least S$34.1 million (US$23.3 million) in losses last year, …

The New York Times

Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, 37, of Ukraine, pleaded guilty in federal court for his role in two separate malware schemes that caused tens of …

The Straits Times

Over 43 per cent of malware scam victims in 2023 were aged 30 to 49. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Times of India

A cybersecurity company spotted a new iPhone and Android malware that tricks victims into scanning their faces and ID documents, which are …

Bleeping Computer

To reduce the risk of malware infections while searching for specific software tools, users should exercise caution with promoted results in Google …

Lincoln Journal Star

When a computer was infected with the Zeus malware, it would keep track of usernames, passwords and all other information entered in a bank's login …