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Open source malware up 200% since 2023
2024-12-11 05:30

Sonatype’s 2024 Open Source Malware Threat Report reveals that the number of malicious packages has surpassed 778,500 since tracking began in 2019. In 2024, researchers examined how threat actors...

Ongoing Phishing and Malware Campaigns in December 2024
2024-12-10 10:01

Cyber attackers never stop inventing new ways to compromise their targets. That's why organizations must stay updated on the latest threats.  Here's a quick rundown of the current malware and...

Windows, macOS users targeted with crypto-and-info-stealing malware
2024-12-06 11:48

Downloading anything from the internet is a gamble these days: you might think that you are downloading an innocuous app from a legitimate firm but thanks to clever misuse of AI and some social...

Crypto-stealing malware posing as a meeting app targets Web3 pros
2024-12-06 11:00

Cybercriminals are targeting people working in Web3 with fake business meetings using a fraudulent video conferencing platform that infects Windows and Macs with crypto-stealing malware. [...]

Hackers Leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels, DNS Fast-Flux to Hide GammaDrop Malware
2024-12-06 07:03

The threat actor known as Gamaredon has been observed leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels as a tactic to conceal its staging infrastructure hosting a malware called GammaDrop. The activity is part of an...

Latrodectus malware and how to defend against it with Wazuh
2024-12-05 15:02

Latrodectus is a versatile malware family that infiltrate systems, steal sensitive data, and evades detection. Learn more from Wazuh about Latrodectus malware and how to defend against it using...

New DroidBot Android malware targets 77 banking, crypto apps
2024-12-04 18:26

A new Android banking malware named 'DroidBot' attempts to steal credentials for over 77 cryptocurrency exchanges and banking apps in the UK, Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal. [...]

New DroidBot Android banking malware spreads across Europe
2024-12-04 18:26

A new Android banking malware named 'DroidBot' attempts to steal credentials for over 77 cryptocurrency exchanges and banking apps in the UK, Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal. [...]

BootKitty UEFI malware exploits LogoFAIL to infect Linux systems
2024-12-02 18:07

The recently uncovered 'Bootkitty' UEFI bootkit, the first malware of its kind targeting Linux systems, exploits CVE-2023-40238, aka 'LogoFAIL,' to infect computers running on a vulnerable UEFI...

SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan
2024-12-02 14:01

Taiwanese entities in manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology sectors have become the target of a new campaign distributing the SmokeLoader malware. "SmokeLoader is well-known for...