Dataconomy

OCTOBER 2, 2023

According to various sources, the chatbot has been pushing malware ads under search queries, which is a huge cyber threat to people who trust and use the tool. They requested download links for Advanced IP Scanner, a well-known network management application, via Bing Chat.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing details on the top malware strains of 2021. The top malware strains in 2021 included remote access Trojans (RATs), banking Trojans, information stealers, and ransomware.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Cybersecurity threats are evolving, and the latest menace targeting Mac users involves sophisticated proxy trojan malware. This malicious software lurks within seemingly harmless downloads of popular macOS applications, posing a significant risk to the security of your device.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Malware continues to plague organizations and individuals alike and one of the more insidious strains in recent times is the Raspberry Robin malware. Malware – malicious software crafted with harmful intent – acts as their weapon of choice.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2021

The antitrust case between Apple and Epic continued today, and it brought Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, to the stand. And as I say, today, we have a level of malware on the Mac that we don’t find acceptable and is much worse than iOS.”.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A common tactic for getting people to download and install malware is to trick them into clicking a search ad disguised as the legit company that makes the desired software. Malwarebytes reports that attackers now use Punycode in Google Ads to make their URLs look even more authentic. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2021

If you think your PC is infected with some kind of malware or you just want to do a scan as part of a digital cleanup, Windows has a built-in security tool that can help you on your way — no third-party software to install or pay for. But when it comes to good old-fashioned software security, Windows 11 is relatively simple.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Digital publishing has simplified the process for modern-day publishers to create and distribute their eBooks using eBook encryption software. One of the best solutions to secure your eBooks from duplication or unauthorized share and use is encryption software, it helps eliminate copyright violations to a large extent.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A new version of the Android malware "FurBall" has been discovered to be used by the threat actor(s) known as Domestic Kitten in a campaign targeting Iranian citizens in a mobile surveillance operation. Though it has the Google Play logo, the app is not available in the Google Play store and downloads directly from Domestic Kitten's server.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Google said in a new blog post that hackers linked to the Chinese government have been impersonating antivirus software McAfee to try to infect victims’ machines with malware. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. A similar group of hackers based in Iran had tried to target President Trump’s campaign, but also was unsuccessful.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Despite widespread awareness and patches issued by software developers, the vulnerability's exploitation remains a persistent threat. As part of Operation Blacksmith, Lazarus has introduced three previously unseen malware families written in the DLang programming language. Patrick Carey, Sr.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 9, 2021

Cybercriminals have been pushing Facebook users to download a Clubhouse app “for PC,” something that doesn’t exist. The app is actually a trojan designed to inject malware into your computer. The popular new invite-only chat app is only available on iPhone but worldwide interest in the platform has risen and users are… Read more.

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Galido

MARCH 4, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Why Malware Prevention Should Be A Priority This Year - Information Technology Blog. What is Malware? Malware or malicious software is designed to damage or disable computers and can often cause serious damage before they are even detected. Malware prevention VS. Malware detection.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 18, 2022

The baiting attack is a more elaborate version of the traditional email phishing version in which millions of people receive messages with links to supposedly free software, often one of Microsoft's suite of programs, but they are actually downloading malware onto their device.

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Dataconomy

JULY 19, 2023

The WormGPT download can be easy, but there are many consequences await you at the end of the road. The WormGPT download process has its ups and downs ( Image Credit ) WormGPT download: What does it offer? The WormGPT download process is very dangerous and brings its own consequences.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 4, 2020

CISA reports on Chinese malware strain. And it's a malware strain used specifically by the Chinese government. A recent CISA Malware Analysis Report (with contributions from the FBI and DoD), outlines this new malware variant. How should you defend yourself or your organization about this new malware variant?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

Each quarter HP’s security experts highlight notable malware campaigns, trends and techniques identified by HP Wolf Security. The HP Threat Research team identified a new malware campaign that relied entirely on living-off-the-land tools. The attackers impersonated a shipping company to spread Vjw0rm and Houdini script malware.2

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Network World

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Spotify's ads crossed from nuisance over to outright nasty this week, after the music service’s advertising started serving up malware to users on Wednesday. The malware was able to automatically launch browser tabs on Windows and Mac PCs, according to complaints that surfaced online.

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TechSpot

MAY 14, 2021

“The fraudulent website imitates MSI’s official webpage appearance and design, and offers downloads for MSI’s Afterburner. This webpage is hosting software which may contain virus, trojan, keylogger, or other type of malicious program that have been disguised to look like MSI Afterburner.

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Network World

MARCH 24, 2017

What’s the best way to avoid Android malware? Downloading all your apps from the Google Play store -- where software is vetted – is perhaps the best advice. Security researchers do find new Android malware lurking on Google’s official app store. But that doesn’t mean Google Play is perfect.

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The Verge

MARCH 21, 2022

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine draws on, consequences are being felt by many parts of the technology sector, including open-source software development. In addition, various content and malicious code can be embedded in freely distributed libraries used for software development.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 23, 2021

Microsoft is warning that a cybercrime group named BazarCall is using call centers to trick users into installing powerful malware, ZDNet reported on Wednesday. Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Malware distribution The opportunistic nature of website spoofing allows attackers to distribute malware to users’ devices. Through browsers, plugins, or extensions, users are prompted to download seemingly legitimate files or applications, unwittingly inviting chaos into their systems.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

Malvertising acts as a vessel for malware propagation. To set such a stratagem in motion, cybercriminals poison legitimate websites with ads that lead to shady URLs or download malicious code camouflaged as something harmless. One of the biggest pitfalls with malvertising is how difficult it can be to detect.

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Network World

JUNE 7, 2016

Attackers are abusing the Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) to re-infect computers with malware after they've been already cleaned by antivirus products. The technique was observed in the wild last month by researchers from SecureWorks while responding to a malware incident for a customer.

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Galido

JANUARY 12, 2017

Each computer system may have a malware or viruses, including Linux. Fortunately, there are only a few viruses which can affect Linux, but users are usually not installing antivirus software but later on they pray that their OS is not endangered. Some users may argue that antivirus software consumes and uses too many resources.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2020

A required tax software for some Western companies with Chinese offices comes with a free bonus: pre-installed malware. Tax software package includes 'GoldenSpy' backdoor. But the bank left out a critical detail about the software: it included malware. Paying taxes is already an annoying experience for many.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The ruse is convincing, warning users about an impending volcanic eruption and encouraging them to download an app to stay informed. If iOS users try downloading the app, they are directed to the legitimate IT alert website. Keep Your Software Updated: Regularly update your device’s operating system and applications.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 5, 2023

It offered a wide range of content that was easy to find and download. Also, keep in mind that downloading copyrighted content is illegal, although torrenting is not. It enables users to download and exchange files using the peer-to-peer BitTorrent protocol, which distributes data among numerous nodes.

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Galido

APRIL 5, 2019

There was a time when saving this content required to jump through hoops and questionable software to get anywhere. When the conversion is done, download the file from the link provided. Beware of Malware from Questionable Sites. Install a good Anti-Virus to stop malware from installing and spreading on your computer.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

In order to lower the risk of such a breach, it’s wise to put security protocols in place and map the process out on in a step-by-step format via workflow management software for the entire organization to see. Install malware protection software. Mobile malware used to be uncommon, but its popularity is growing.

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Galido

APRIL 5, 2019

There was a time when saving this content required to jump through hoops and questionable software to get anywhere. When the conversion is done, download the file from the link provided. Beware of Malware from Questionable Sites. Install a good Anti-Virus to stop malware from installing and spreading on your computer.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2021

Microsoft has said they observed the threat actor using both backdoor and other malware implants to establish sustained access to affected networks. Researchers attributed the Sunburst backdoor, Teardrop malware, and any related components of the SolarWinds attacks to Nobelium. The new Nobelium malware. GoldMax malware.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

5 Ways to Protect Your eBooks from Piracy Limiting eBook Downloads Choosing the Right File Format Restrictions on Editing Registering a Copyright Using Safe Distribution Services IV. Software tools can help in restricting text and images from being copied, including restrictions on editing and printing of the document.

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CTOvision

MARCH 20, 2017

Keep Security Software Installed and All Software Up to Date. Malware and other digital security threats are constantly evolving. In order to keep up, digital security software must also adapt and evolve. This actually goes beyond just software whose sole purpose is digital security.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 21, 2022

The threat actors use social engineering to encourage individuals to download trojanized cryptocurrency applications on Windows or macOS operating systems. They use the apps to gain access to the victim's computer and install malware across the network environment, stealing private keys and exploiting other security gaps.

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CTOvision

MARCH 18, 2016

Ensure your vehicle software is up to date. If a manufacturer issues a notification that a software update is available, it is important that the consumer take appropriate steps to verify the authenticity of the notification and take action to ensure that the vehicle system is up to date.

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