SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2020

But the GRU members being charged in this case started with other strains of malware and a narrow target: Ukraine's power grid. In what is commonly referred to as the most destructive and costly cyber attack ever, the conspirators unleashed the 'NotPetya' malware. The GRU's Olympic Destroyer malware. and a large U.S.

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Galido

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Top 7 Effective Antimalware Software for Windows 2019 - Information Technology Blog. While malware threat is emerging large and causing serious damage to users around the world, it becomes important to place necessary countermeasures to stay safe. Bitdefender Total Security 2019. Visit Here.

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Network World

MARCH 5, 2019

Plus, 2019 will see ride sharing companies going public… but which will be first? And as a decade-old malware resurfaces in enterprise networks, a report questions if the world is ready for the next large-scale ransomware attack. The ongoing battle between the U.S. government.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 6, 2023

MegaCortex surfaced in 2019 as a purpose-built ransomware targeting corporate networks that used domain controllers to spread. According to The Malware Wiki, MegaCortex encrypted user files with AES encryption. A read-me file accompanying infections indicated that the only way to restore access to locked data is with a private key.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It’s not quite clear what’s going on here, but the prevailing theory is that the 100 million-download strong app is getting mistaken for another one with the same exact name — one that might have been a clone of ZXing’s app and one that did add malware in a recent update, according to digital security firm MalwareBytes.

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TechSpot

JUNE 29, 2023

Since May 2019, The Pirate Bay hasn't provided a way to register new user accounts. The torrent indexing service was forced to disable account registrations as the moderatos were trying to stop the flood of spam and malware-ridden torrents uploaded by newly created malicious accounts, with the promise to lift. Read Entire Article

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CTOvision

APRIL 3, 2019

Read why Steve Ranger says that phishing attacks are more disruptive than ransomware, malware or hacking on ZDNet : Phishing and fake emails are the biggest security headache for business and among the hardest to tackle.

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TechSpot

MARCH 20, 2022

Cyclops Blink is a Kremlin-linked malware that has existed since 2019. It is tied to the elite Sandworm hacking group. According to UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), it initially targeted WatchGuard Firebox devices.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 24, 2020

For remote workers, endpoint security is perhaps the most essential measure as this is important in detecting the latest malware attacks. Growth in malware during COVID-19. It is sadly the case that as the instances of remote working have risen, so has the number of malware attacks against businesses.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 9, 2024

Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, 31, of Voronezh, Russia, has been indicted on 26 counts related to his alleged role as the creator and administrator of LockBit ransomware since its inception in September 2019. Khoroshev and his co-conspirators are alleged to have extracted at least $500 million in ransoms while inflicting billions more in losses.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

What are the most important lessons that IT leaders and CIOs learned (or should have learned) in 2019? What can we learn from 2019? What key takeaways can CIOs and IT leaders pull from 2019 that will help them succeed in 2020? While I’m sure the list could be longer, here are a few of the most important lessons from 2019.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Top Tech Websites 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Below are some of our General Tech Website and Blog picks for 2019. Malwarebytes is a leader of malware prevention and protection. Zone Alarm Cybersecurity blog offers information on malware and protecting yourself online. Malwarebytes.

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Galido

MAY 1, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Tech Blogs – Best Must Read Tech Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Below are some of our General Tech Blog picks for 2019. Malwarebytes is a leader of malware prevention and protection. Zone Alarm Cybersecurity blog offers information on malware and protecting yourself online.

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Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Best Tech Blogs – Must Read Tech Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Below are some of our General Tech Blog picks for 2019. Malwarebytes is a leader of malware prevention and protection. Zone Alarm Cybersecurity blog offers information on malware and protecting yourself online.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Capital One mega breach in March 2019 was the third worst data loss ever.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Best IT and Tech Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Below are some of our General Information Technology Blog picks for 2019. Malwarebytes is a leader of malware prevention and protection. Information Technology is constantly changing.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Trends in Malware attacks. We can't look at all of these categories, but let's talk about the number one cyber attack threat of malware. 46,5%_of all malware in e-mail messages found in ‘.docx’

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Network World

MAY 17, 2019

The vulnerability ( CVE-2019-0708 ) is in the Remote Desktop Services component built into all versions of Windows. CVE-2019-0708 is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction, meaning any future malware could self-propagate from one vulnerable machine to another. To read this article in full, please click here

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Linux Academy

APRIL 30, 2019

That viruses and malware are Windows problems is a misnomer that is often propagated through the Linux community and it’s an easy one to believe until you start noticing strange behavior on your system. The post What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019 appeared first on Linux Academy Blog. Linux Study Group in May.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In 2013, however, AT&T put into place a new unlocking system which made it harder for Fahd’s crew to unlock phones’ unique IMEI numbers, so according to the DOJ he hired a developer to design malware that could be installed on AT&T’s computer system. Fahd was arrested in Hong Kong in 2018 and extradited to the US in 2019.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

A little over three months after the Maze ransomware group announced it would be closing its operations , the master decryption keys have been released by the alleged malware developer. Maze gained notoriety in 2019 for stealing data from organizations and demanding ransom for the data to be returned.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2021

DOJ prosecutors say Oleg Koshkin, a 41-year-old Russian national, operated a crypting service used to conceal Kelihos malware from antivirus software. In other words, it could fool antivirus into believing there was no threat and no security reason to deny the malware access to a particular system.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2021

DOJ prosecutors say Oleg Koshkin, a 41-year-old Russian national, operated a crypting service used to conceal Kelihos malware from antivirus software. In other words, it could fool antivirus into believing there was no threat and no security reason to deny the malware access to a particular system.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Best IT Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Below are some of our General Information Technology Blog picks for 2019. Malwarebytes is a leader of malware prevention and protection. Information Technology is constantly changing. Malwarebytes.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

JUNE 13, 2019

Here are 5 more important IT trends to watch for in 2019 and beyond: The evolution of technology adoption. A recent study found that the biggest cybersecurity risk to US businesses isn’t malware, viruses, hackers, or anything like that. In fact, Gartner has listed it as one of their top 10 strategic technology trends for 2019.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 28, 2020

Remember December of 2019? In existence since around 2007, Evil Corp malware — also known as the Dridex gang — gradually became one of the largest malware and spam botnets on the internet. Also, the U.S. Department of Justice was charging high-profile Evil Corp hackers for their crimes.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 7, 2023

Europol discussed the gang in a recent statement: "This ransomware appeared in 2019, when cybercriminals started using it to launch attacks against organisations and critical infrastructure and industries. The DoppelPaymer attacks were enabled by the prolific EMOTET malware.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Microsoft President Brad Smith speaking at Seattle’s Town Hall in 2019. The cyberattacks, for their part, include a new malware package, which Microsoft calls FoxBlade. Microsoft says it updated its Windows Defender anti-malware service to protect against FoxBlade within three hours of the discovery.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The messages fraudulently claimed that the consumer’s computer was infected by a virus, purported to run a scan of the consumer’s computer, falsely confirmed the presence of a virus and malware, and then provided a toll-free number to call for assistance.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Malware Mayhem: Viruses or malware can corrupt or damage the DLL file, leading to this annoying error. Fix 1: Repair Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable A quick repair might just do the trick: Open Settings with Win + I, head to Apps, and find “Visual C++” in the list.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 28, 2021

Because SSL VPNs provide a virtual doorway into organizations, hackers will target unpatched flaws until they reinforce these entry points. Read More.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to recent Microsoft Intelligence findings , education is the most targeted industry, with nearly 80% of malware encounters in the last 30 days. Installing Malware. Malware is malicious software designed to infect or damage the system and networks. Install Anti-Malware Software. Backup Your Data.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 23, 2022

In the 2019 incident, Thompson used her hacking prowess—and insider knowledge of AWS vulnerability scanning—to steal the personal data of more than 100 million people in the U.S. The hacker, operating under the online alias of "erratic," went on to illegally install malware on unlawfully accessed servers to mine for cryptocurrency.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2023

The attackers used the CVE-2019-18935 bug to access the agency's Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) web server. The malware installed on the compromised server could deploy additional payloads, evade detection by deleting its traces on the system, and open reverse shells to maintain persistence.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Midsize companies are hit by cyberattacks as frequently as their enterprise counterparts, yet cybersecurity tends to prioritize larger businesses. Read More.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 2, 2023

Once infected, the malware runs with root privileges, giving the attacker complete control over the device and user data. The Russian Federal Security Service claims that Apple deliberately provided the National Security Agency (NSA) with a backdoor, allowing malware to infect iPhones in Russia. or earlier. Apple released iOS 15.7

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

But the bank left out a critical detail about the software: it included malware.". Now, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is jumping on the concerns surrounding this Chinese malware whack-a-mole. Since at least March 2019, Baiwang released software updates which installed a driver automatically along with the main tax program.

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