DoppelPaymer: New, Trendy and Dangerous

DoppelPaymer initially began to add victims to its ever-growing list in June 2019. For a relative newcomer to the ransomware scene, it has made a name for itself by targeting larger organizations as well as managed service providers (MSPs) to gain acc… Continue reading DoppelPaymer: New, Trendy and Dangerous

News Wrap: Valentine’s Day Scams and Emotet’s Wi-Fi Hack

Top stories of this week include a new Emotet Wi-Fi hack and Robbinhood ransomware operators using a “bring your own bug” technique. Continue reading News Wrap: Valentine’s Day Scams and Emotet’s Wi-Fi Hack

Smashing Security #165: Cheapfakes, deepfakes, and Ashley Madison

Wi-Fi hopping malware, the return of Ashley Madison extortion scams, and should social media be doing anything about cheapfakes?
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Emotet Trojan now exploits WiFi networks to infect nearby devices

By Sudais Asif
Emotet Trojan was recently found spreading its infection using Coronavirus as bait but now it is also exploiting vulnerable WiFi networks.
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Emotet attacks— a spike to start the year…

The Emotet malware is a very destructive banking Trojan that was first identified in 2014. Over the years it has evolved with new capabilities and functionalities, prompting cybersecurity agencies like the Australian Cyber Security Centre and US-C… Continue reading Emotet attacks— a spike to start the year…

Emotet Attacks Spread Alongside Fears of Coronavirus

Threat actors are leveraging rising fear of the coronavirus to issue malicious Emotet malware campaigns for personal gain.
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Email Attackers Abusing Coronavirus Outbreak to Spread Emotet

Security researchers observed email attackers abusing the coronavirus outbreak to infect concerned users with the Emotet trojan. IBM X-Force found that the attack emails appeared to originate from a Japanese disability welfare service provider. Those e… Continue reading Email Attackers Abusing Coronavirus Outbreak to Spread Emotet