Coronavirus, WHO targeted by cybercrime to steal information
The cyber security experts: It could be the work of DarkHotel, active in cyber espionage operations since at least 2007. Any valid information on COVID-19 would be priceless.
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.
Cybercrime, the first threat to macOS is the Shlayer trojan
Kaspersky's cyber security experts: Malware is detected on one in ten computers. In addition, although it has evolved little since 2018, the attack trend has remained constant.
Cybercrime, Silence has targeted major banks in the sub-Saharan Africa
Kaspersky cyber security experts: The APT is about to begin the final stage of it’s operation and cash out the funds. Many elements confirm that is the work of the russian-speaking hackers.
Cybercrime, Lazarus attacks on cryptocurrency business evolve
Kaspersky cyber security experts: North Korea’s hackers continue Operation AppleJeus, altering their macOS and Windows malware considerably.
Cyber Espionage, Lazarus targets macOs with a new malware
The cyber security experts: The North Korea’s APT malicious code has a very low detection rate. It’s hosted in a cryptocurrency trading platform. The campaign is similar to Operation AppleJeus.
Cyber espionage, Kazakhstan suffered an extensive hacking operation
Qihoo 360 cyber security experts: The threat actor, dubbed Golden Falcon (aka APT-C-34), targeted individual and organizations. For Kaspersky is the work of DustSquad.
Platinum (aka TwoForOne) APT spreads Titanium backdoor in APAC region
Kaspersky cyber security experts: The malware is disguised as security solutions, sound drivers, or software commonly used to create DVDs. Furthermore is hard to detect.
Cybercrime, an APT launched zero-day attack thanks to a Google’s Chrome flaw
Kaspersky cyber security experts dubbed the campaign as Operation WizardOpium. The profile of the targeted website is in line with earlier DarkHotel attacks.
Cybercrime exploit textbooks and essays to spread malware between students
Kaspersky cyber security experts: On 356,000 attacks against users in field of education, 233,000 were through malicious essays and 122,000 via downloaders disguised as textbooks.