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Emotet infrastructure has almost doubled since resurgence was confirmed
News Researchers confirm the infrastructure has also been upgraded for a "better secured", more resilient operation
By Connor Jones Published
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Millions of routers and NAS devices vulnerable to BotenaGo malware
News The malware takes advantage of 33 different exploits to attack routers and IoT devices
By Rene Millman Published
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US sanctions Israeli NSO Group for selling spyware
News COSEINC and Positive Technologies were also blocked by the government
By Rene Millman Published
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HTTPS-based attacks soar over 300%
News Tech companies hit hardest by attacks using encrypted protocol
By Danny Bradbury Published
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FBI raids Chinese POS business following cyber attack claims
News The business has been accused of selling terminals that acted as malware droppers and C2 servers
By Rene Millman Published
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FontOnLake: "Sophisticated" malware targets Linux systems
News The malware stands out for its ability to maintain persistence on the infected system
By Rene Millman Published
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Akamai to acquire cyber security firm Guardicore
News Guardicore’s micro-segmentation solution will add to Akamai’s Zero Trust Security portfolio
By Praharsha Anand Published
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Malware developers create malformed code signatures to avoid detection
News Google researchers uncovers technique used to push dodgy software onto unsuspecting victims
By Rene Millman Published
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Hackers develop Linux port of Cobalt Strike for new attacks
News The modified version of the penetration testing toolkit can evade malware detection
By Rene Millman Published
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Widely-used WhatsApp mod stuffed with malware
News FMWhatsApp is embedded with the Triada Trojan which tracks device information and intercepts texts
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Modified PRISM backdoor used in new attacks
News Linux ELF executables used to avoid detection by antivirus products.
By Rene Millman Published
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Windows 10 to start blocking potentially unwanted apps by default
News Previously, users who wanted to use the blocking feature had to turn it on in the App & browser control settings
By Sabina Weston Published
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