IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

⋅ September 30, 2023
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We analyzed a new malware, which we attribute to the APT34 advanced persistent threat (APT) group, that was involved in a phishing attack.

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That payload is the NickelLoader malware loader, seen deploying two backdoors, a variant of BlindingCan with toned-down functionality (miniBlindingCan) …

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… malware known as DoubleFinger. “The idea behind this type of malware is to load the final payload without the loading process or the payload …

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Scammers and data thieves have all kinds of different ways to try to separate you from your private information. Here's how to recognize them and …

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… malware and infiltrate unsuspecting users' devices. According to the report, scammers are inserting malicious ads so that they appear first over …

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Suspected Iranian hackers recently launched a new cyber espionage operation, infecting their victims with the newly discovered Menorah malware, …

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Malwarebytes Labs researchers say users get tricked into loading malware because the fraudulent ads tend to get better placement than the …

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Images purporting to be of the Armenia and Azerbaijan conflict were malware downloaders in disguise.

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… malware. Bing Chat, an artificial intelligence (AI) interactive text and image application powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and debuted in February 2023 …

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Unfortunately, Malwarebytes could not find the final payload for this malware campaign, so it is unclear what malware is ultimately being installed.

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