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MAY 31, 2024
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Tech Republic Security
MAY 31, 2024
‘Operation Endgame’ is an ongoing, law enforcement effort to disrupt botnets, malware droppers and malware-as-a-service.
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 1, 2022
A new type of malware attack is hitting Ukraine, and it renders the victim's machine useless. The post Destructive “HermeticWiper” malware strikes Ukraine appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Tech Republic Security
MARCH 29, 2023
The post Nexus Android malware targets 450 financial applications appeared first on TechRepublic. Learn how to protect your organization and users from this Android banking trojan.
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 8, 2022
and Australia offers tips on combating the top malware strains of 2021, including Agent Tesla, LokiBot, Qakbot, TrickBot and GootLoader. The post How to protect your organization from the top malware strains appeared first on TechRepublic. A joint advisory from the U.S.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 18, 2023
The volume of cloud-based malware tripled in 2022 over the prior year, says Netskope, with 30% of the malicious downloads coming from Microsoft OneDrive. The post Rise of cloud-delivered malware poses key security challenges appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
2021 saw a decrease in mobile malware attacks, yet they have become increasingly sophisticated. The post 2021 mobile malware evolution: Fewer attacks, escalating dangers appeared first on TechRepublic. Learn more about these threats and how to avoid being a victim.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Learn how to protect your business and staff from the MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware. The post Cryptocurrency users in the US hit by ransomware and Clipper malware appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
A new malware named Chaos raises concerns as it spreads on multiple architectures and operating systems. The post New Chaos malware spreads over multiple architectures appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Some banking malware targets mobile devices and can quickly steal money from banking accounts. Meet Xenomorph, a new malware targeting Android and more than 50 banking and financial applications. The post New Xenomorph Android malware targets more than 50 banking and financial applications appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Malware is an insidious infection that will steal productivity from your enterprise and potentially wreak havoc on your network. To prevent and counteract malware, it’s important to know the terminology surrounding it.
Tech Republic Security
AUGUST 23, 2024
A new malware called NGate allows cybercriminals to steal near field communication data from Android phones via sophisticated social engineering. The data is relayed to the fraudsters before being used to steal cash.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 18, 2024
The Androxgh0st malware botnet is used for victim identification and exploitation in targeted networks, as well as credentials collection. Read the FBI/CISA's tips for protecting against this malware threat.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 6, 2023
Learn how the Meduza Stealer malware works, what it targets and how to protect your company from this cybersecurity threat. The post New Malware Targets 97 Browser Variants, 76 Crypto Wallets & 19 Password Managers appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
FrigidStealer malware highlights growing enterprise risks. Researchers warn of rising macOS-targeted attacks as hackers exploit fake updates to bypass security.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 1, 2021
Bitcoin prices rocketed in early 2021, and so did the number of cybercriminals distributing malware to force infected devices to mine them, with numbers quadrupling from February to March alone.
Tech Republic Security
MAY 9, 2022
The cybersecurity company says this is the first time they have seen this type of malware hiding method. The post Kaspersky uncovers fileless malware inside Windows event logs appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Atomic Stealer malware advertises itself through ClearFake browser updates disguised as Google's Chrome and Apple’s Safari.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
We talked to Proofpoint researchers about this new malware threat and how it infects Windows systems to steal information.
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 8, 2021
The initial apps in Google Play were safe, but the creators found a way around the Play Store's protections to install malware on Android users' devices. Here's how it happened and how to stay safe.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Find out how Beep malware can evade your security system, what it can do and how to protect your business. The post Security warning: Beep malware can evade detection appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 15, 2022
Don’t let mobile malware ruin your day or your device. The post Mobile malware is on the rise: Know how to protect yourself from a virus or stolen data appeared first on TechRepublic. Be aware of how this threat happens and take good precautions to avoid it.
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 14, 2022
A new social engineering method is spreading this malware, and it’s very easy to fall for. The post Cybersecurity: Attacker uses websites’ contact forms to spread BazarLoader malware appeared first on TechRepublic. Here’s what it’s doing and how to avoid it.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 8, 2022
A new malware has infiltrated AWS Lambda services, and investigators still aren’t sure how it happened. The post AWS Lambda sees its first malware attack with Denonia, and we don’t know how it got there appeared first on TechRepublic. Here’s how it works and how to protect your organization.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 17, 2023
The post Credential harvesting malware appears on deep web appeared first on TechRepublic. New cloud-focused credential harvester available on encrypted messaging service Telegram is part of a trend of Python scrapers making it easier to bait multiple phishing hooks.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 11, 2022
Google took over the top spot for malicious downloads from Microsoft OneDrive as attackers created free accounts, uploaded malware and shared documents with unsuspecting users, says Netskope.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Using a guide and pre-formatted malware response checklist, written by Erik Eckel.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Dubbed TangleBot, the malware can overlay financial apps with its own screens in an attempt to steal your account credentials, says Cloudmark.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A new phishing campaign abuses OneNote documents to infect computers with the infamous AsyncRAT malware, targeting users in the U.K., The post OneNote documents spread malware in several countries appeared first on TechRepublic. Canada and the U.S.
Information Week
APRIL 28, 2023
Infostealer malware is becoming more sophisticated and complex, making it increasingly difficult for defenders to detect and prevent and requiring robust employee training.
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 22, 2023
ESET's latest report highlights the abuse of the ChatGPT name, the rise of the Lumma Stealer malware and the Android SpinOk SDK spyware.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 9, 2024
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 2024 Edition provides multi-layered protection from malware and hackers without impeding the performance of your Mac or Windows PC.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
A new version of the Prilex POS malware has found a novel way to steal your credit card information. The post Prilex POS malware evolves to block contactless transactions appeared first on TechRepublic.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 21, 2022
The post New Android banking malware disguises as crypto app to spread appeared first on TechRepublic. A new banking Trojan dubbed "Malibot" pretends to be a cryptomining application to spread between Android phones. While only active now in Spain and Italy, it could begin targeting Americans.
Network World
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Attackers are using encrypted channels to bypass traditional defenses, concealing malware, phishing campaigns, cryptomining/cryptojacking, and data theft within encrypted traffic. Malware dominates the landscape: Malware remains the most prevalent encrypted threat, representing 86.5% Encrypted threats accounted for 87.2%
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 17, 2022
A new Android mobile malware dubbed Escobar has hit the cybercrime underground market. The post Escobar mobile malware targets 190 banking and financial apps, steals 2FA codes appeared first on TechRepublic. Read more about it and see how to protect yourself from this threat.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 27, 2022
The post Emotet malware launches new email campaign appeared first on TechRepublic. The malicious software had been slowly returning since November 2021, and saw a large number of phishing emails sent out with Emotet attached in April 2022.
Tech Republic Security
MARCH 13, 2023
A new malware dubbed HiatusRAT infects routers to spy on its targets, mostly in Europe and in the U.S. The post New Hiatus malware campaign targets routers appeared first on TechRepublic. Learn which router models are primarily targeted and how to protect from this security threat.
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 12, 2022
New research from Cisco Talos reveals that the infamous TrueBot malware has updated its modus operandi and now hits the U.S. The post TrueBot malware delivery evolves, now infects businesses in the US and elsewhere appeared first on TechRepublic. with additional payloads such as the infamous Clop ransomware.
Tech Republic Security
JULY 27, 2022
Ducktail malware tries to hijack the accounts of individuals who use Facebook’s Business and Ads platforms, says WithSecure Intelligence. The post Infostealer malware targets Facebook business accounts to capture sensitive data appeared first on TechRepublic.
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