IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

Theregister

Malware intended to spread on USB drives is unintentionally infecting networked storage devices, according to infosec vendor Checkpoint.

The Hacker News

New JavaScript Dropper PindOS delivers dangerous payloads like Bumblebee and IcedID, acting as loaders for ransomware and other malware.

The Record by Recorded Future

A cybersecurity incident at a European hospital highlights the uncontrolled spread of malware via USB drives infected by hackers connected to the …

Kroll

Kroll has observed an increase in the number of active GOOTLOADER malware campaigns targeting a variety of sectors, including the legal, …

SecurityWeek

A hacking group linked to the North Korean government has been caught using new wiretapping malware in recent surveillance attacks, according to an …

SC Magazine

New custom RDStealer malware has been leveraged to facilitate a more than a year-long compromise of an IT firm in East Asia, The Hacker News …

JD Supra

Both Enigma and Malwarebytes operate in the anti-malware and computer security market. Among other things, their products help consumers detect and …

Smart Industry

Malware delivered to manufacturing users through the cloud more than doubled in just 12 months.

Gridinsoft

New Condi malware focused at DDoS-for-hire builds a botnet and conducts attacks using vulnerabilities in TP-Link Wi-Fi routers.

Tripwire

The NSA has published a guide about how to mitigate against attacks involving the BlackLotus bootkit malware.