Cybercriminals are utilizing torrents to distribute pirated versions of Windows 10 that hide cryptocurrency hijackers within the EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) partitions. This technique…
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phishing
Spanish Police Dismantle Phishing Operation and Arrest 40 Individuals
In an extensive operation, the Spanish National Police arrest 40 individuals. This includes 15 members of a criminal organization and two hackers, for their…
adware
Emotet Malware Targets US Taxpayers with Phishing Campaign
Emotet malware, a notorious infection distributed through phishing emails, is targeting US taxpayers through a new phishing campaign. The campaign is impersonating W-9 tax…
PrivateLoader
Researchers Discover a Connection Between Ruzki Pay-Per-Install Services and PrivateLoader
New connections between PrivateLoader, a popular pay-per-click (PPI) malware firm, and ruzki Pay-Per-Install Services provider. They have been discovered by cybersecurity researchers. According to…
General
WhatsApp Voice message Phishing emails spreading software that steals personal information.
A new WhatsApp phishing campaign has been detected, posing as WhatsApp’s voice message function and attempting to deliver malware to at least 27,655 email…
Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks
Encrypted RPMSG Messages Exploited in Targeted Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks
In a disturbing development, cyber attackers have devised a new method to carry out targeted phishing attacks. It is via using encrypted RPMSG attachments…
Android malware
New Android Malware ‘Goldoson’ Infects Google Play via 60 Legitimate Apps with 100 Million Downloads
A new Android malware named ‘Goldoson’ has infiltrated Google Play by exploiting third-party libraries in 60 legitimate apps that collectively have over 100 million…
vulnerability
Microsoft fixes three actively exploited Windows vulnerabilities.
Three zero-day vulnerabilities are included in Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday collection for February 2023. Not exactly the Valentine’s Day that we had in mind. If…
Malware
Microsoft OneNote files are used in new QakNote attacks to spread QBot malware.
Since the end of last week, a new QBot malware campaign known as “QakNote” has been spotted in the wild. This campaign infects computers…
Data Breach
FanDuel warns of a data breach after customer info stolen in vendor hack
Customers of the FanDuel sportsbook and betting platform are being cautioned that their identities and email addresses were made public due to a security…