‘Fix It’ social-engineering scheme impersonates several brands
Criminals are luring victims looking to download software and tricking them into running a malicious command.
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Why Phishers Love New TLDs Like .shop, .top and .xyz
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 13:27:31 +0000
Phishing attacks increased nearly 40 percent in the year ending August 2024, with much of that growth concentrated at a small number of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) — such as .shop, .top, .xyz — that attract scammers with rock-bottom prices and no meaningful registration requirements, new research finds. Meanwhile, the nonprofit entity that oversees the domain name industry is moving forward with plans to introduce a slew of new gTLDs.
Read morePersistence in the Shadows: A Study of Zephyr Miner Exploiting System Services
Credit to Author: Rayapati Lakshmi Prasanna Sai| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:15:15 +0000
Crypto Mining Crypto mining is the process by which individuals or organizations use computer power to solve complex…
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Read moreHello again, FakeBat: popular loader returns after months-long hiatus
The web browser, and search engines in particular, continue to be a popular entry point to deliver malware to users. While…
Read moreFraudulent Slack ad shows malvertiser’s patience and skills
Once again, threat actors seek out Google search ads for top software downloads, but this time they show a lot of patience and bring on evasion tricks.
Read moreDon’t get Mad, get wise
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:59:22 +0000
The “Mad Liberator” ransomware group leverages social-engineering moves to watch out for
Read moreTEMU sued for being “dangerous malware” by Arkansas Attorney General
The Arkansas Attorney General filed a lawsuit against webshop Temu for allegedly being dangerous malware which is after personal data.
Read moreThe Threat Landscape: Emerging Viruses and Malware to Watch Out For in 2024
Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 05:23:36 +0000
We’re Midway into 2024, and the threat landscape is evolving with new variants of viruses and malware that…
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Read moreCan You Outsmart Cybercriminals? Stay One Step Ahead with a Powerful Antivirus Solution!
Credit to Author: Quick Heal| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 06:29:04 +0000
Let’s face it: the digital landscape is a treacherous realm. Cyber attackers keep hunting for vulnerabilities, finding ways…
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Read moreCan You Outsmart Social Media Scammers? Unlocking The Secrets of Social Media Scams
Credit to Author: Quick Heal| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:16:57 +0000
Social media scams are like those little troublemakers lurking in the corners of our online lives. We’re all…
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