IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

Ohio University

Keeping software and devices updated ensures a secure computing environment, however it is important to know that attackers may try to encourage …

Bleeping Computer

The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting …

MSSP Alert

The Qilin ransomware has added new encryption and stealth features to evade detection, researchers warn.

KnowBe4 Blog

Despite the belief that today's SOC should be doing the lion's share of protecting an organization, new data shows reliance on more than just …

Bleeping Computer

The fourth day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 marked the end of the hacking competition with more than $1 million in prizes for over 70 unique zero-day …

MSN

Researchers have discovered an Android malware named 'NGate' that uses NFC technology to steal payment card data from infected devices.

The Hacker News

… malware for follow-on attacks. Infrastructure preparation for the activity is believed to have been underway since at least August 2024, with the …

Bleeping Computer

Cisco has added new security features that significantly mitigate brute-force and password spray attacks on Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense …

MSN

WhatsApp users in India are being targeted by a mobile banking trojan campaign, warns Microsoft. The malware tricks users into downloading …

MSN

… malicious tactic where attackers hide malware within online advertisements, including those displayed in search results. This sophisticated method …