UK residents warned to beware of new Android spyware FluBot
The British government is warning about a new Android spyware named FluBot. While at this point it only attacks UK residents, that may change.
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Mirai lives on: Code from destructive botnet appears in Gafgyt malware
Mirai set the standard for destructive botnets, and now Gafgyt, an even older malware, is picking up tricks from the Mirai playbook.
500M Huawei devices infected with Joker malware
The Joker trojan malware found its way onto more than 538,000 Huawei devices. It’s the latest reminder to be careful whenever you download an app.
‘World’s most dangerous malware’ Emotet shut down by Europol
Emotet has been on the cybercrime scene for years, but the virulent malware may have been vanquished by a massive Europol effort.
SolarWinds investigation uncovers new Raindrop malware
Raindrop is just the latest in a series of high-threat malware that has been uncovered as part of the destructive SolarWinds breach.
Malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions identified by Avast
Researchers at the Czech cybersecurity company Avast are warning Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge users about malware-infected extensions.
University of Utah hit by ransomware attack, pays ransom
The University of Utah has become another educational institution affected by ransomware. In this case, they paid the ransom.
HTML smuggling attack sends malicious files to users
A new and complex type of HTML smuggling attack called Duri uses HTML5 or JavaScript to deliver malicious files to unsuspecting users.
Machine learning security tools: The good guys strike back
With cyberattacks growing in strength and number, it’s good to know there are machine learning security tools fighting back against the torrent of malware
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Android malware Banker.BR Trojan targets users via phishing messages
A new Android malware dubbed Banker.BR is targeting Spanish and Portuguese speakers. Spread through a phishing campaign, it is able to steal credentials.
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