IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

TechRadar

Yet, this sector saw a 10% jump in instances of new malware, it was said, as threat actors grew more sophisticated. Highly motivated hackers. While …

Nextgov/FCW

The alleged hacker used U.S. computer infrastructure to distribute the infamous “WhisperGate” malware into Ukrainian systems.

Infosecurity Magazine

A growing number of malware operators have turned to cloud-based command and control servers to deploy malicious campaigns, Fortinet researchers …

SC Magazine

Global political events are expected to fuel more cyber incidents, with threat actors poised to bolster ransomware and information-stealing malware …

Hindustan Times

Out of 346 million users who downloaded extensions that violate Google policies, 280 million of these downloads had malware.

PCMag

The malware targets a safety feature in Android devices and then alters apps so it can read phone screens, disable 2FA, and steal victims' funds.

MSSP Alert

Considering that many MSSPs and MSPs manage WordPress sites for their customers, news of a malware injection into five WordPress plugins raises …

Security Boulevard

Recent reports state that cybersecurity experts have uncovered a long-standing malware initiative known as Operation Celestial Force, …

Business Insider India

The reason behind this security breach? Malware-infected extensions . The extension tension. Despite their popularity, third-party extensions come …

MeriTalk

A new report from security provider Blackberry Ltd. shows a sharp increase in the deployment of unique malware used to attack critical …