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New malware [oom_reaper] mines Bitcoin with NAS devices
The storage and networking company QNAP warned users of ongoing attacks targeting their NAS devices. The malware mines Bitcoin cryptocurrency ...
Cryptomining malware is second-largest corporate network attacks in 2020
Hackers devise new methods to get into the systems of targeted parties. For the last few years, attackers are now ...
Third party browser extensions infected Instagram, Facebook, Vimeo and others
Threat Intelligence researchers from Avast have identified malware hidden in at least 28 third party Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge ...
Intezer discovered a new version of Statinko trojan
Statinko group is known for its malware mostly targeting Windows operating systems dating back to 2012. Intezer, announced that they ...
Gitpaste-12: New worming botnet targets Linux servers
Juniper Threat Labs recently discovered a new worm, Gitpaste-12, which uses GitHub and Pastebin and has at least 12 different ...
Doki infecting Docker servers
Intezer announced that the company has detected a recent attack which includes completely undetected Linux malware. According to the announcement, ...
GitHub warns developers against a new malware
GitHub's security team has announced that they have received a message from a security researcher who pinpoints a malware in ...
Telstra upscales DNS filtering
Telstra announces Cleaner Pipes initiative to further reduce instances of customer data being compromised through malware, ransomware, and phishing. According ...
Malicious redirects hit WordPress sites
Sucuri announced that its security team found a JavaScript injection that redirects site visitors to a survey-for-gifts scam website. According ...
BotRx annonced free bot detection plugin for WordPress
BotRx, a web application security company that helps businesses defend against bot threats and improve operational effectiveness introduced BotRx DeTx ...
WatchGuard released Internet Security Report for Q3 2019
WatchGuard Technologies has announced the release of its Security Report for Q3 2019 that includes a list of popular attacks. ...
Background of a backdoor
Once cybercriminals install the malware through unsecured points of entry, it allows them to access all data of the company. ...
7 top cyber attack predictions for 2020
Cloud-enabled next-generation cybersecurity company Sophos released its 2020 Threat Report providing insights into the rapidly evolving cyberthreat landscape. The report, ...
Malware sticks to QNAP hardware may require hard reset
Manufacturer of highly praised NAS solutions QNAP is under the attack of malware that specifically targets their hardware. Named QSnatch, ...
WhatsApp sues Isreali firm over spyware claims
WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, accused the Israeli-based company NSO Group of sending malware to 1,400 mobile devices in ...
Apple and Google removed over 50 malicious apps stealing data
Malicious ads that affected millions of users detected on Appstore and Google Play Store. Two leading companies, Apple and Google, ...
Backdoor malware uses ‘Magic Password’ to connect MSSQL accounts
“Winnti”, a Chinese hacking group, used a new malware called Skip 2.0 in order to access Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) Servers. ...
Apple removed 18 apps with malware from the App Store
Apple is known as the most secure mobile ecosystem when it comes to consumer devices. But it doesn't mean iPhones ...
Millions of Android devices are infected with adware
According to the research made by the ESET researchers, they found 42 apps containing adware in Google's Google Play store. ...