IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

April 7, 2024
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Hackers Use Weaponized PDF Files to Deliver Byakugan Malware on Windows

Technical analysis. FortiGuard Labs discovered a Portuguese PDF file distributing the multi-functional Byakugan malware in January 2024. The malicious …

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One engineer's curiosity may have saved us from a devastating cyber-attack – The Guardian

If you want to get malware out there, infecting the supply chain is the smart way to do it. So what was the malware discovered by Freund designed to …

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Visa warns dangerous new malware is attacking financial firms – MSN

JSOutProx is a banking trojan that can grab screenshots, drop other malware, and control device peripherals.

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ABC7's Jason Knowles receives tax refund scam email | How to protect yourself – ABC Chicago

Even just clicking on the link could install malware on your device. To get your tax refund, make sure you only give banking information to a …

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This cybercrime group uses the most basic tactics around — but they seem to be working just fine

The files being distributed in these phishing attacks deploy a “primitive password stealer malware”. The infostealer then grabs the files and …

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China hackers using fake profiles to sow chaos on the US – The Stack

Related · US government pitches civil rights on AI platforms · Hackers hit Hoya hard, optics company blinded by malware incident · DataStax snaps up …

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Hackers Exploit Magento Bug to Steal Payment Data from E-commerce Websites

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US Health Dept warns hospitals of hackers targeting IT help desks – Bleeping Computer

Malware Phishing. Visa warns of new JSOutProx malware variant targeting financial orgs. Follow us: Main Sections. News · VPN Buyer Guides · Downloads …

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Google Chrome aims to solve account hijacking with device-bound cookies – CSO Online

The solution aims to disrupt cybercriminal operations that rely on stealing session cookies through malware and using them to access accounts without …

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Hunt Ransomware (bughunt@keemail.me) – Decrypt Guide & Removal– Gridinsoft Blog

Hunt ransomware is a new sample of the Dharma/CrySis ransomware family that appeared on April 5, 2024. This malware aims at encrypting the files …

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