IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

July 4, 2023
NEWS

BlackCat gang used Google and Bing search ads to push malware-laced dev tool

“Along with other types of malware and tools already mentioned, we were able to identify the use of the anti-antivirus or anti-endpoint detection and …

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This sneaky new malware is targeting macOS devices without them noticing – Yahoo

Cybersecurity researchers from Elastic Security Labs have uncovered a new version of RustBucket, a known malware that targets macOS-powered …

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New Meduza Malware Targets Wallets, Passwords and Browsers on Windows – HackRead

The new Meduza malware was discovered while cybersecurity researchers were monitoring Telegram channels and Dark Web forums.

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North Korean hackers deploy new malware variant with MacOS users in crosshairs

The new variant of RustBucket, a malware family revealed by Apple device management company Jamf in April, is in an “active development” phase and …

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Report reveals new browser-based social engineering trends | Security Magazine

A new report shows that three of the four new malware threats in the Q1 2023 top 10 list have originated in China and Russia.

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BlackCat Operators Distributing Ransomware Disguised as WinSCP via Malvertising

“Malicious actors used malvertising to distribute a piece of malware via cloned webpages of legitimate organizations,” Trend Micro researchers …

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Experts detected a new variant of RUSTBUCKET macOS malware – Security Affairs

Researchers spotted a new version of the RustBucket Apple macOS malware that supports enhanced capabilities.

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Cyber Attacks Against Mobile Devices Growing Fast – MSSP Alert

In 2021, Zimperium detected malware on 1 out of 50 Android devices. It increased significantly in 2022 to 1 out of every 20 devices. ±2% of all iOS …

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Cybersecurity in the AI age: The power, the promise, the peril – SiliconANGLE

At about the same time, researchers at CyberArk Software Ltd. demonstrated how ChatGPT could be used to produce polymorphic, or mutating, malware …

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Google warns all users over Wi-Fi error that infects tech with password-stealing malware

Google continues: “To stay safe from malware, be sure to only download files and software from trusted sources. READ MORE ON WI-FI. Billions of …

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