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⋅ July 14, 2023

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PicassoLoader Malware Used in Ongoing Attacks on Ukraine and Poland

The intrusion set, which stretches from April 2022 to July 2023, leverages phishing lures and decoy documents to deploy a downloader malware …

Fake Linux vulnerability exploit drops data-stealing malware – Bleeping Computer

Bleeping Computer

… and threat actors are targeted by a fake proof of concept (PoC) CVE-2023-35829 exploit that installs a Linux password-stealing malware.

Source code for BlackLotus Windows UEFI malware leaked on GitHub – Bleeping Computer

Bleeping Computer

The source code for the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit has leaked online, allowing greater insight into a malware that has caused great concern among the …

USB drive malware attacks spiking again in first half of 2023 – Bleeping Computer

Bleeping Computer

What's old is new again, with researchers seeing a threefold increase in malware distributed through USB drives in the first half of 2023.

Lumen discovers new malware that fueled one of the largest SOHO-router botnets ever seen

Yahoo Finance

For the third time in the past year, Black Lotus Labs® – the threat research arm of Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) – has discovered a new malware …

20% of malware attacks bypass antivirus protection – Help Net Security

Help Net Security

Organizations are struggling with routine responses to malware infections, and 36% fail to reset passwords for potentially exposed apps.

Malicious Microsoft Office docs drop LokiBot malware | SC Media

SC Magazine

FortiGuard Labs said malicious Microsoft Office documents exploited known remote code execution vulnerabilities, patches for which have been …

Small and home office router malware discovered by researchers – Security Magazine

Security Magazine

A new malware that targets small and home office (SOHO) routers has been discovered by Lumen Technologies. The malware has been named “AVrecon”.

Security Report Details Alarming Rise In Malware Attacks Using USB Drives – HotHardware

HotHardware

security researchers note uptick in malicious usb drive malware campaigns … certainly don't run anything on them as it could be malware.

New macOS malware is stealing password, credit card info and other sensitive data, here is …

India Today

The malware named 'ShadowValut' can reportedly be used by the hackers to access logins, banking details, and more personal data of the users.