Emotet, a deadly malware botnet, has started a new spam email campaign after being underground for nearly four months, a security researcher confirmed to ZDNet. According to Raashid Bhat, Emotet is sending spam emails that are laced with malware attachments and/or download links to malware embedded files. Emotet is fully back in action and spamming. […]
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CamScanner Update, September 5, 2019 (6:05PM EST): In a statement sent to Android Authority, CamScanner confirmed the app is back on the Play Store with version 5.12.5. It also urged users to download or update the new version, though iOS versions are unaffected. According to CamScanner, there’s no evidence of leaked document data as a result
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Each month, we’ll take a look at what’s happening on the front lines of the battle against various types of cyber-attacks, new variants of malicious software, phishing and other scams, vulnerability exploits, and other threats to the security of your networks, systems, and data. There was a time, not so long ago, when the only
CC intelligence, the developer’s team behind the popular document scanning app called CamScanner has said to be infecting Android phones with a new malware embedded in one of their advertisement codes. Kaspersky, a famous internet security firm from Russia broke this news first after researching the app’s code. The team started noticing some negative reviews
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Apple to stop listening to your voice commands, popular Android app has a deadly payload, social media impairs decision making? That’s all the tech news that’s trending today. It’s Thursday, August 29th, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Remember when Apple and Amazon were caught letting humans analyze your voice commands? Well, Apple has promised
Another day, another instance of Android malware found on the Google Play app store. Researchers from Kaspersky Lab said they found an app with 100 million downloads that housed a malicious module that then pushed ads or downloaded apps surreptitiously onto compromised Android devices. The malicious component was found by the researchers after they were alerted
BSides LV Life’s tough as a malware developer. If the cops or Feds don’t collar you, your fellow scumbags will screw you over – or perhaps both will happen. In a presentation at the Bsides Las Vegas hacking conference today, Winnona DeSombre, an analyst at threat-intelligence biz Recorded Future, detailed a year-long probe into dark
Small-business victims were involved in 43 percent of data breaches over the course of a year, according to a recent report. June 12, 2019 9 min read It was March 2, 2016, and Melissa Marchand’s day on Cape Cod started out like any other. She drove to her job at Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises in
“The platform we have uses big data analytics and machine learning in the cloud to process and find all of the unknown malware, make it known and be able to block it,” says Scott Stevens, SVP, Global Systems Engineering at Palo Alto Networks. “We find 20-30 thousand brand new pieces of malware every day. We’re
WordPress was recently the target of an SEO malware injection attack that has been known to evade detection. How does a WordPress malware injection attack work and what should enterprises do to prevent it? The word malware refers to many things beyond a Windows PC getting infected with a virus, but that is often the
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