IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

December 20, 2023
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8220 Gang Exploiting Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability to Spread Malware

The notorious 8220 Gang is exploiting a high-severity flaw (CVE-2020-14883) in Oracle WebLogic Server to spread malware.

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QakBot malware is BACK months after being shut down by FBI! Know how it targets you

The world's biggest companies are spending millions of dollars to develop cybersecurity solutions that can not only stop but also counter malware …

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Qakbot returns: FBI-led takedown lasts just 3 months – The Register

Multiple sources are confirming the resurgence of Qakbot malware mere months after the FBI and other law enforcement agencies shuttered the …

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Malware Increasingly Targeting Banking Apps – Dallas Express

A Dallas-based company has identified dozens of malware threats to mobile banking apps.

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Web injections are back on the rise: 40+ banks affected by new malware campaign

In March 2023, security researchers at IBM Security Trusteer uncovered a new malware campaign using JavaScript web injections. This new campaign is …

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Feds bust Blackcat malware ring – The Stack

Police used a purpose-built decryption tool to help victims of the malware recover their data without the need to pay the attackers ransom demands and …

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QakBot Malware Emerges with New Tactics, Attacking Hospitality Industry – GBHackers

QakBot (aka Qbot) primarily targets financial institutions, since it is a sophisticated banking trojan and malware.

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New Web injections campaign steals banking data from 50,000 people – Bleeping Computer

A new malware campaign that emerged in March 2023 used JavaScript web injections to try to steal the banking data of over 50000 users of 40 banks …

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How to Reduce the Risk of LockBit Ransomware as Victim List Grows – BlackBerry Blog

The malware directs the attack, using known tools to escalate privileges to gain access and control of the target systems. During this stage, LockBit …

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Malware app to become mandatory in Iran – ReadWrite

The application named 'Farez' has been announced as a scanning and malware prevention tool. The Iranian Government's Cyber Police, commonly known as …

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