IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

April 4, 2024
NEWS

Botnet malware: Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) attack | Darktrace Blog

These developments have sparked a new wave in DDoS and botnet malware attacks as hackers capitalize on the added financial incentive to create botnets …

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CTI Roundup: Tycoon Phishing-as-a-Service and TheMoon Malware Update | Tanium

Researchers discover a new version of the Tycoon 2FA AiTM kit, a phishing attack disguises keylogger as bank payment notice, and TheMoon malware …

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YouTube channels found using pirated video games as bait for malware campaign

Hackers are distributing malware through multiple YouTube channels that promote cracked or pirated video games, according to researchers at …

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YouTube being used to distribute malware – Cybernews

Information stealer malware is being delivered via YouTube in the guise of pirated software and video game cracks, cybersecurity firm Proofpoint …

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This previously unknown malware has some crafty tricks for avoiding antivirus – TechRadar

malware that uses an unusual method of hiding from antivirus programs. The malware is called UNAPIMON, and is apparently being used by Winnti, an …

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YouTube Video Game 'Hacks' Contain Malware Links – Infosecurity Magazine

The security vendor detected infostealer malware including Vidar, StealC and Lumma Stealer delivered via the platform. It was disguised as pirated …

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This Android malware poses as McAfee Security app to steal your passwords and files

According to Bleeping Computer, the malware was first spotted by the fraud detection firm ThreatFabric was being distributed via the Google Play Store …

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Stealthier China-linked attacks facilitated by novel malware | SC Media

Cyberthreat operation Earth Freybug, which is a subset of Chinese state-sponsored threat group APT41, has leveraged the novel UNAPIMON malware …

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Deep learning hybridization for improved malware detection in smart Internet of Things

Insecure IoT devices pose threats to user information and can infiltrate large networks, accelerating the spread of malware. The urgency of protecting …

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Data-stealing malware infections increased sevenfold since 2020, Kaspersky experts say

Nearly 10 million devices fell victim to data-stealing malware in 2023, Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence has revealed, drawing from …

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