IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

February 20, 2024
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FBI warns Chinese hackers' malware prepositioning efforts at a 'fever pitch' – SiliconANGLE

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday, Wray said that such hacking groups' malware prepositioning operations against critical …

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US Dept of Justice used existing router malware to quietly purge a Russia-backed 'vast …

And it was achieved by using the very same malware as that by the botnet itself. As reported by Ars Technica, the network was created by the …

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Ukrainian Faces Decades in Prison for Leading Prolific Malware Campaigns

The US DoJ said that the Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty to leading the Zeus and IcedID malware campaigns.

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Dormant malware – beware the lurking threat to your data – ITWeb Africa

Modern-day malware attacks no longer only target organisations' data, but also their backup solutions to ensure that an extortion attempt can be …

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Is Temu worth the price? Malware and identity theft – The Oracle

malware. That malware was used to steal data from consumers who made purchases on the site. The business model for Pinduoduo is extremely similar …

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New TicTacToe Malware Dropper Attacking Windows Users – GBHackers

The dropper samples deliver malware via .iso files in phishing attachments (T1566.001). This technique helps in hiding malware in iso files that …

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Anatsa Android malware downloaded 150,000 times via Google Play – Bleeping Computer

The Anatsa banking trojan has been targeting users in Europe by infecting Android devices through malware droppers hosted on Google Play.

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iOS Trojan Collects Face and Other Data for Bank Account Hacking – SecurityWeek

The iOS malware, disguised as a Thai government application, was initially installed on devices by abusing TestFlight, an Apple developer tool …

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Ukranian man pleads guilty to malware scheme that impacted UVM Medical Center

Ukranian man pleads guilty to malware scheme that impacted UVM Medical Center Subscribe to My NBC5 on YouTube now for more: bit.ly/1e9vG0j 

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FBI Warns Chinese Malware Could Threaten Critical US Infrastructure – Slashdot

… according to the agency's director Christopher Wray. From a report: Wray said he was acutely concerned about “pre-positioning” of malware. He …

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