IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

July 11, 2024
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ViperSoftX Malware Disguises as eBooks on Torrents to Spread Stealthy Attacks

ViperSoftX malware evolves, using eBook torrents and CLR integration to evade detection. Learn about its new tactics and how it threatens.

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Windows MSHTML zero-day used in malware attacks for over a year – Bleeping Computer

malware. An Internet Shortcut File is simply a text file that … malware password-stealing malware on the computer. Once executed, the …

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Over 600K allegedly subjected to malware attack by South Korean ISP | SC Media

Hackread reports that malware attacks were allegedly conducted by major South Korean internet service provider KT, formerly known as Korean …

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Fujitsu blames malware that's 'not ransomware' for attack – The Register

Fujitsu Japan says an unspecified “advanced” malware strain was to blame for a March data theft, insisting the strain was “not ransomware”, …

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Researchers Discover New Malware Aimed at Mining Sector – BankInfoSecurity

A new report published by Cofense Intelligence identifies a malware called “Poco RAT” that is actively targeting mining and manufacturing sectors …

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Malware campaign targets Spanish-speaking individuals – Security Magazine

A new malware campaign targets Spanish-speaking individuals within the mining sector. This campaign, discovered by Cofense Intelligence, …

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ViperSoftX variant spotted abusing .NET runtime to disguise data theft – The Register

A rapidly-changing infostealer malware known as ViperSoftX has evolved to become more dangerous, according to security researchers at threat …

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Over 600,000 malware-stolen card details sold on dark web: Study | FST Media

The proliferation of malware-as-a-service tools online is accelerating the loss of payment card details to criminals, with an April 2024 snapshot …

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Ransomware crews investing in custom data stealing malware – The Register

malware for their data theft. In a report published on Wednesday by Cisco Talos, the threat intelligence unit reviewed the top 14 ransomware …

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RansomHub Takes Top Spot as Most Prevalent Ransomware Group in Wake of LockBit3 Decline

Top malware families. *The arrows relate to the change in rank compared to the previous month. FakeUpdates was the most prevalent malware this …

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