IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

Cybersecurity Dive

BlackBerry identified 5,300 unique malware samples targeting its customers per day from September through December. Published March 14, 2024. David …

The Hacker News

The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been observed using a loader malware called Ande Loader to deliver remote access trojans (RATs) like …

TechRadar

Microsoft recently patched a vulnerability in Windows SmartScreen, but not before hackers abused it as a zero-day to drop the DarkGate malware. A …

SiliconANGLE

Novel malware, as opposed to off-the-shelf, widely available commodity malware, refers to new, previously unseen types of malicious software that are …

The Hacker News

A new DarkGate malware campaign uses a recently patched #MicrosoftWindows flaw (CVE-2024-21412) to deploy malicious software via bogus installers.

SecurityBrief Asia

Advanced Malware Detection (AMD), a vital component in the cyber defence arsenal, is projected to garner sales of US$ 8.8 billion by the end of …

SC Magazine

Threat actors behind the campaign have sent malicious emails with a PDF attachment containing a link that redirects to a breached web server …

Darktrace

This blog explores how Darktrace is able to differentiate simulated malware from genuine threats, offering advanced anomaly detection and …

Yahoo Finance

Two companies that claimed they could help rid computers of viruses and malware agreed to pay $26 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission …

TechRadar

Novel malware on the rise. Cumulatively, attacks on critical infrastructure accounted for almost two-thirds (62%) of all industry-related attacks …