xHelper / Triada malware found pre-installed on thousands of low-cost Chinese Android devices in emerging markets.
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Cryptominer malware Golang hits Windows, Linux
Cryptominer malware Golang – a new malware is targeting Windows and Linux machines, according to Barracuda Researchers.
Read MoreMalware and ransomware test Asia Pacific markets: report
Markets across Asia Pacific continued to experience a higher-than-average encounter rate for malware and ransomware attacks – 1.6 and 1.7 times higher respectively than the rest of the world.
Read More2019 – The year of ransomware attacks on municipalities: Kaspersky
Kaspersky’s researchers found that at least 174 municipal institutions, with over 3,000 subset organizations have been targeted by ransomware during this year.
Read MoreMobile scams, smart malspam, IoT malware, botnets to rule in 2020: Avast
Avast, a global online security provider has announced its cybersecurity predictions for 2020 in its annual Threat Landscape Report.
Read MoreSmart devices detected 105 million attacks in H1 2019
Smart devices detected 105 million IoT attacks from 276,000 unique IP addresses in the first half of 2019, revealed Kaspersky data.
Read MoreLazarus’ DTrack spy-tool hits financial bodies, research centers: Kaspersky
Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team have discovered a previously unknown spy tool, which had been spotted in Indian financial institutions and research centers
Read More60 pc rise in users hit by password stealers in 2019: Kaspersky
Kaspersky’s data showed the number of users, targeted by the password stealers, peaked from less than 600,000 in the first half of 2018 to over 940,000 during the same period in 2019.
Read MoreSonicWall research team reveals cyber attack linked to TrickBot malware family
This variant has been written by developers with slick development skills wrapping its core functionality with a “Squirrel Shooting Game” code base to throw off initial analysis.
Read MoreMalware stealing bank account info rises 58 pc in Q1, 2019 : Kaspersky Lab
In Q1,2019, Kaspersky Lab detected around 30,000 modifications of various families of banking Trojans, trying to attack 312,235 unique users.
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