Tag: malware
Agent Tesla malware exploiting MS Office vulnerabilities: Quick Heal
As coronavirus-related hacking scams gain steam, Pune-based Quick Heal Security Labs said it has observed Agent Tesla malware being delivered through such malicious campaigns...
Google detects 18 million malware, phishing Gmail posts on COVID-19
Google has revealed that it has detected 18 million malware and phishing Gmail messages per day related to COVID-19, in addition to more than...
Kaspersky uncovers new campaign to distribute malicious Trojan
Security researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have uncovered a targeted campaign to distribute Milum — a malicious Trojan that gains remote control of devices...
Researchers found malware which steals social media cookies
Researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have discovered two new Android malware modifications that, when combined, can steal cookies collected by the browser and app...
The spread of Coronavirus-themed malware
While the world attempts to take control over the spread of the Coronavirus, and tries to contain, eliminate and prevent it from spreading, hackers...
Indian enterprises faced 14.6 crore malware attacks in 2019
Indian enterprises were flooded with a whopping 14.6 crore malware threats in 2019 – a growth of 48 per cent (year-on-year) compared to 2018,...
This malware affects 4,700 computers every day
Security researchers have discovered that the Smominru malware infected 90,000 machines worldwide during the month of August, with an infection rate of up to...
Password stealing malware attacks spike 60%: Kaspersky
The use of malware designed to harvest consumers digital data, known as password stealers, grew 60 per cent in the first half of 2019,...
Ransomware-as-a-Service, IoT attacks and cryptojacking on a rise: SonicWall
SonicWall has announced the findings from its mid-year update of the 2019 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, based on data from more than one million...
Check Point Research discovers new variant of mobile malware
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies, has discovered a new variant of mobile malware that has quietly infected...