IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

December 24, 2023
NEWS

Chameleon Android malware disables fingerprint unlock feature to steal your PIN

Android malware changes the unlock mechanism to give itself easy access.

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Google, X ads found promoting sites containing crypto drainer malware – The Hindu

Cryptocurrency drainer steals $59 million from 63210 victims over 9 months; malicious ads on Google & X exploit loophole & promote sites with …

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Chameleon Android malware can turn off fingerprint unlock to steal your pin

A new version of malware can trick victims into letting attackers bypass fingerprint unlock to steal PINs.

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Where does a malware analysis sandbox fit in your cybersecurity strategy?

ANY.RUN sandbox tools enhance malware defence with dynamic and static analysis.

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The Gist 2023: AI, malware scams and other key tech developments in Singapore

Malware scams, cyber-security threats and AI dominated the headlines in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Sketchy and Dangerous Android Children's Tablets and TV Set-Top Boxes: 2023 in Review

In a series of investigations this year, EFF researchers confirmed the existence of dangerous malware on set-top boxes manufactured by AllWinner …

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DarkGate Malware Delivered Via Weaponized Fake Browser Updates

Weaponized Fake Browser Updates and Emails Spread DarkGate Malware also known as BattleRoyal, permits the execution of further malware.

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Iran says malware used in cyberattack on fuel stations detected – Tehran Times

… that Iranian experts have successfully identified the malware deployed in a recent cyberattack on the country's fuel distribution system.

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Why you should think twice before scanning QR Codes – TechRadar

Cyber criminals can embed malicious URLS containing malware that will be downloaded on the victims digital device or redirect the QR code to a …

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Hackers use six-year old Microsoft Office bug to spread Agent Tesla | SC Media

malware. Harr said it lets cybercriminals secretly take control of victims' computers, enabling data theft, espionage, and access to sensitive …

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