New PHP-based Ducktail infostealer is now after crypto wallets

Categories: News

Categories: Threats

Tags: Ducktail

Tags: infosteal

Tags: information stealer

Tags: Zscaler

Tags: Trojan

Tags: Facebook Business

Tags: Facebook API graph

Tags: Facebook Ads Manager

Tags: PHP malware

An information stealer known to go after the Facebook accounts of businesses is now after crypto wallets, too.

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Microsoft fixes driver blocklist placing users at risk from BYOVD attacks

Categories: News

Tags: BYOVD

Tags: bring your own vulnerable driver

Tags: blocklist

Tags: microsoft

Tags: windows updates

We take a look at reports that Microsoft’s driver blocklist hadn’t been updated for three years, leaving people at risk from BYOVD attacks.

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Battle with Bots Prompts Mass Purge of Amazon, Apple Employee Accounts on LinkedIn

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:07:34 +0000

On October 10, 2022, there were 576,562 LinkedIn accounts that listed their current employer as Apple Inc. The next day, half of those profiles no longer existed. A similarly dramatic drop in the number of LinkedIn profiles claiming employment at Amazon comes as LinkedIn is struggling to combat a significant uptick in the creation of fake employee accounts that pair AI-generated profile photos with text lifted from legitimate users.

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Ransomware Insurance Security Strategies

Credit to Author: Vince Kearns| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Ransomware accounts for 75% of all cyber insurance claims yet 40% of business currently lack the coverage needed. Discover how to improve your ransomware prevention strategy to reduce cyber risk and meet insurance requirements.

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Man scammed IRL for a phone he sold online

Categories: News

Tags: scam

Tags: fake

Tags: fraud

Tags: sale

Tags: selling

Tags: bank transfer

Tags: app

Tags: phone

Tags: mobile

Tags: social media

We take a look at reports of scammers using fake bank transfer apps to make it look as though they’ve bought your for-sale item.

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