IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

September 7, 2023
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Updated BLISTER malware loader leveraged in SocGholish infections | SC Media

Threat actors have launched new SocGholish infection chains using an updated BLISTER malware loader to facilitate the delivery of Mythic, …

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This devious malware hijacks key Google Chrome dev tools to steal data – TechRadar

In a research report, Israeli-based Morphisec said it observed a brand new version of malware known as Chaes. This new version, named Chae$ 4, comes …

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Macs under threat from malicious ads spreading malware — don't fall for this | Tom's Guide

A new version of the Atomic Stealer malware specifically designed for Mac is being spread through malicious ads on Google Search.

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Malicious Google ads deceive Mac users into installing Atomic Stealer malware

A macOS malware discovered in April has found a new vector of attack, with people searching for software on Google finding malware presented as …

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Indian govt warns of malware attacks targeting Android users via social media – PGurus

Indian government has issued a warning about advanced malware targeting Android users via social media and messaging platforms.

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Meatbag mishaps more menacing than malware? CISOs think so – TheRegister

Board members listed malware, cloud account compromise, and ransomware as the biggest worries. CISO concerns were email fraud, insider threats, …

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Mirai variant infects low-cost Android TV boxes for DDoS attacks – Bleeping Computer

A new Mirai malware botnet variant has been spotted infecting inexpensive Android TV set-top boxes used by millions for media streaming.

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DogeRAT Alert: India Warns of Malware – CXOToday.com

Back in May, Indian researchers had raised concerns over a new malware threat emanating from social media and OTT apps.

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Hackers Using BlueShell Malware to Attack Windows, Linux, and Mac Systems – GBHackers

The usage of Blueshell malware spikes up by various threat actors to target Windows, Linux, and other operating systems across Korea and Thailand.

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