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Security researchers have discovered a massive continuously growing malware campaign that has already infected nearly 5 million mobile devices worldwide.
Dubbed RottenSys, the malware that disguised as a ‘System Wi-Fi service’ app came pre-installed o… Continue reading Pre-Installed Malware Found On 5 Million Popular Android Phones
Security researchers have spotted a new malware campaign in the wild that spreads an advanced botnet malware by leveraging at least three recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office.
Dubbed Zyklon, the fully-featured malware has resurfaced … Continue reading Hackers Exploiting Three Microsoft Office Flaws to Spread Zyklon Malware
Although the original creators of the infamous IoT malware Mirai have already been arrested and sent to jail, the variants of the notorious botnet are still in the game due to the availability of its source code on the Internet.
Hackers have widely us… Continue reading Satori IoT Botnet Exploits Zero-Day to Zombify Huawei Routers
In a coordinated International cyber operation, Europol with the help of international law enforcement agencies has taken down what it called “one of the longest-running malware families in existence” known as Andromeda.
Andromeda, also known as Win32… Continue reading Feds Shut Down ‘Longest-Running’ Andromeda Botnet
The United States government has released a rare alert about an ongoing, eight-year-long North Korean state-sponsored hacking operation.
The joint report from the FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provided details on “DeltaCharlie,” a… Continue reading US Warns of ‘DeltaCharlie’ – A North Korean DDoS Botnet Malware
A Russian computer hacker arrested over the weekend in Barcelona was apparently detained for his role in a massive computer botnet, and not for last year’s US presidential election hack as reported by the Russian media.
Peter Yuryevich Levashov, 32-years-old Russian computer programmer, suspected of operating the Kelihos botnet — a global network of over 100,000 infected computers that was
Continue reading U.S. Takes Down Kelihos Botnet After Its Russian Operator Arrested in Spain
Be careful while buying any off-brand electronics from Amazon, as they could end up infecting you.
Recently, independent security researcher Mike Olsen discovered that the CCTV surveillance devices sold on Amazon came with pre-installed malware.
… Continue reading Warning! CCTV Cameras Sold on Amazon Come with Pre-Installed Malware