Cybercrime, a “white knight” has put Emotet gang in trouble
The cyber security experts: Someone hacked into the malware's distribution sites and replaced payloads with memes and images. Criminals paused the spamming, but the war is not over.
Cybercrime, Emotet is back with a new worldwide campaign
Bleeping Computer cyber security experts: The malware uses a new mail template, and it deploys further modules that steal a victim's mail, spread to other computers, or use send spam.
Cybercrime, IcedID banking Trojan is evolved with substantial changes
IBM cyber security experts: The malware spread via malspam with Office attachments. Files boobytrapped with malicious macros that launch infection routine, fetch and run the payload.
Cybercrime use Coronavirus to spread a customized version of Remcos
Yoroi-ZLab cyber security experts: A new cyber attacks campaign tries to disseminate the malware, exploiting the COVID-19 hysteria. Recently the payload was Emotet.
Cybercrime, Emotet is still evolving. Now it uses WiFi to spread
Binary Defense cyber security experts found out. A new payload uses the wlanAPI interface to enter the system and run the malware.
Cybercrime, the coronavirus becomes a weapon for carrying malware
Cyber security experts discover ongoing malspam campaigns to distribute malicious codes, from Emotet to others. The bait are documents with information and precautions related to the virus.
Greta Thunberg used as a bait by cybercrime to spread Emotet
CertPa cyber security experts: A malware campaign is underway with spear phishing attacks on the occasion of Christmas. Proofpoint: They also target .edu domains.
Cybercrime, also New Orleans hit by Ryuk ransomware
The cyber security experts find the malware, thanks to files uploaded to VirusTotal and a memory dump found by Colin Cowie of Red Flare Security. Maybe Emotet and TrickBot are involved.
Cybercrime, Emotet spreads through SMEs compromised domains across APAC
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts: Malware variants are distributed due to lack of updating and patching the web servers, and thanks to WordPress vulnerabilities.
Cybercrime, Emotet activity had a massive increase recently
Nuspire cyber security experts: In September, it’s grown by 730% and steals contents of victim’s inboxes and credentials. The malware has also new features, as TrickBot and Ryuk ransomware.