IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

May 7, 2024
NEWS

A dangerous new malware is targeting Macs of all kinds — here's how to stay safe

malware. Mac security provider Kandji discovered the malware and dubbed it Cuckoo. “This malware queries for specific files associated with …

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Finland authorities warn of Android malware campaign targeting bank users

Finland's Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom) warned about an ongoing Android malware campaign targeting bank accounts.

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Malware campaign attempts abuse of defender binaries | SC Media

Malware campaign attempts abuse of defender binaries. Sponsored by Sophos May 6, 2024. What if we made paying the ransom illegal? (Adobe Stock). We …

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Finnish online banking accounts subjected to Android malware attacks | SC Media

Such app conceals malware that could infiltrate online banking accounts and facilitate fund transfers, Traficom added. No further information …

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Google's AI plans now include cybersecurity – The Verge

The new product uses the Gemini 1.5 Pro large language model, which Google says reduces the time needed to reverse engineer malware attacks. The …

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Wichita, Kansas, shuts down network after ransomware attack – StateScoop

malware began encrypting files and locking employees out of some systems. In response, the city shut down some systems to prevent the malware's spread …

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Android malware is wiping out bank accounts in Finland – Cybernews

An ongoing Android malware attack is targeting online banking accounts, say Finnish authorities. Finland's Transport and Communications Agency …

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This Android Malware Can Take Over Legitimate Apps | Lifehacker

Microsoft has discovered a major Android vulnerability that allows bad actors to take over legitimate apps with malware.

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This Mac Malware Can Take Screenshots of Your Computer | Lifehacker

Researchers from Kandji have discovered a new Mac malware they're calling Cuckoo: This malware can scrape details about your Mac, your passwords, …

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'Dirty Stream' Malware Attack On Rise, Android Smartphones Are At Hacking Risk: Tips To Stay Safe

A new security threat called “Dirty Stream” malware has been discovered by Microsoft and could put your Android phone at risk.

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