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Emotet Banking Malware Up 375% Now Targeting Weak Passwords

Emotet Banking Malware Up 375% Now Targeting Weak Passwords

Emotet Banking Malware Up 375% Now Targeting Weak Passwords

It looks like Emotet malware may be coming to a Wi-Fi network near you.

Jun 5, 20222 min read

Malware On A USB Stick Coming To A Mailbox Near You

Malware On A USB Stick Coming To A Mailbox Near You

Malware On A USB Stick Coming To A Mailbox Near You

The FBI issued a warning to be careful where you stick that USB stick.

Jun 5, 20222 min read

Slow Browser? It May Have Been Hijacked By Malware

Slow Browser? It May Have Been Hijacked By Malware

Slow Browser? It May Have Been Hijacked By Malware

Finding your browser is not only slow, but also acting strangely is a sign something isn’t quite right.

Jun 5, 20222 min read

New Sugary Ransomware-as-a-Service Targets Individuals

New Sugary Ransomware-as-a-Service Targets Individuals

New Sugary Ransomware-as-a-Service Targets Individuals

A cyberthreat team at Walmart recently discovered a new ransomware type they dubbed Sugar.

Jun 5, 20222 min read

As If Stealing Your $$ Isn't Enough, BRATA Malware Wipes Out Your Data Too

As If Stealing Your $$ Isn't Enough, BRATA Malware Wipes Out Your Data Too

As If Stealing Your $$ Isn't Enough, BRATA Malware Wipes Out Your Data Too

Attacks by BRATA financial malware have finally made their way to the U.S., among other countries.

May 8, 20222 min read

The Name's Agent, UpdateAgent. Malware Coming To A Mac Near You

The Name's Agent, UpdateAgent. Malware Coming To A Mac Near You

The Name's Agent, UpdateAgent. Malware Coming To A Mac Near You

There’s a trojan malware family out there just waiting for you to download their UpdateAgent on your Mac device.

May 8, 20222 min read

Poor IT Practices Allow Mirai Malware To Make More Rounds

Poor IT Practices Allow Mirai Malware To Make More Rounds

Poor IT Practices Allow Mirai Malware To Make More Rounds

Mirai is a type of malware that targets Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

May 8, 20222 min read

FBI Warns: Ransomware Victims Threatened By Attacker Phone Calls

FBI Warns: Ransomware Victims Threatened By Attacker Phone Calls

FBI Warns: Ransomware Victims Threatened By Attacker Phone Calls

The FBI recently released a warning about ransomware victims being threatened by phone calls from their attackers.

Apr 17, 20222 min read

Improved Qbot Banking Trojan Continues As A Force To Be Reckoned With

Improved Qbot Banking Trojan Continues As A Force To Be Reckoned With

Improved Qbot Banking Trojan Continues As A Force To Be Reckoned With

According to a study by Check Point Research, U.S. businesses are the #1 Qbot target, with 29% of all global attacks happening here.

Apr 17, 20223 min read

Mobile Banking Apps Continue To Be A Hi Value Target For Cybercriminals

Mobile Banking Apps Continue To Be A Hi Value Target For Cybercriminals

Mobile Banking Apps Continue To Be A Hi Value Target For Cybercriminals

It’s that time of year when organizations that track cybersecurity stats and other information start to release their results.

Apr 17, 20222 min read

TrickBot Malware Adds New Tricks To Evade Antivirus Solutions

TrickBot Malware Adds New Tricks To Evade Antivirus Solutions

TrickBot Malware Adds New Tricks To Evade Antivirus Solutions

Word to the wise: If you’re keeping tabs on TrickBot malware and look away for a hot minute, new additions to its arsenal could happen

Apr 17, 20222 min read

Evolving Malware And The Future Landscape Of Cyberattacks

Evolving Malware And The Future Landscape Of Cyberattacks

Evolving Malware And The Future Landscape Of Cyberattacks

The potential for new malware and new cybercrimes is always present and new hacking trends are a part of that.

Apr 17, 20222 min read

Malware Downloads From Harmless Word Document

Malware Downloads From Harmless Word Document

Malware Downloads From Harmless Word Document

You have heard it over and over and likely, your reaction is “Yes, I know. Don’t enable macros in Microsoft documents or spreadsheets.

Mar 31, 20222 min read

Fake Browser Updates Source Of Ransomware And Banking Malware

Fake Browser Updates Source Of Ransomware And Banking Malware

Fake Browser Updates Source Of Ransomware And Banking Malware

An all-out alarm reported by Surcuri finds bogus alerts circulating about the need to download the latest browser update.

Mar 23, 20222 min read

Big Business Cyberattacks Up 125% Globally. Ransomware, Extortion Dominate

Big Business Cyberattacks Up 125% Globally. Ransomware, Extortion Dominate

Big Business Cyberattacks Up 125% Globally. Ransomware, Extortion Dominate

A report by Accenture finds cyberattacks are up 125% in the first half of this year compared to last year’s numbers.

Mar 7, 20222 min read

Gootloader Grazes Legitimate Websites For Victims

Gootloader Grazes Legitimate Websites For Victims

Gootloader Grazes Legitimate Websites For Victims

When it comes to damaging malware, Gootloader has made a name for itself.

Feb 28, 20222 min read

New Android Malware Gets Users Into Quite A Tangle

New Android Malware Gets Users Into Quite A Tangle

New Android Malware Gets Users Into Quite A Tangle

First seen last month in Canada and the U.S., new Android malware has been named Tanglebot.

Feb 28, 20221 min read

Using Better Security At Home Helps Employees Do The Same At Work

Using Better Security At Home Helps Employees Do The Same At Work

Using Better Security At Home Helps Employees Do The Same At Work

The concept that a corporation’s cybersecurity practices see improvement when their employees are educated to follow better security measure

Feb 28, 20222 min read

It's Madness If Kissed. White Rabbit Unleashes Ransomware

It's Madness If Kissed. White Rabbit Unleashes Ransomware

It's Madness If Kissed. White Rabbit Unleashes Ransomware

It’s late, it’s late! For a very important…cyberattack. It’s a hard to detect form of ransomware, called White Rabbit

Feb 28, 20222 min read

Storing Passwords In Your Browser…It’s Convenient, BUT Very Risky Too

Storing Passwords In Your Browser…It’s Convenient, BUT Very Risky Too

Storing Passwords In Your Browser…It’s Convenient, BUT Very Risky Too

Looking deeper into RedLine Stealer shows that the malware is capable of stealing more than passwords from browsers.

Feb 17, 20222 min read

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