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In mid-July 2017, we found a new modification of the well-known mobile banking malware family Svpeng – Trojan-Banker.AndroidOS.Svpeng.ae. In this modification, the cybercriminals have added new functionality: it now also works as a keylogger, stealing entered text through the use of accessibility services. Continue reading A new era in mobile banking Trojans
Some customers are irked it took GameStop months to inform them that their personal and financial information could have been compromised in a breach of GameStop.com that began in August 2016. Continue reading GameStop Online Shoppers Officially Warned of Breach
Identifying and removing the malware is our job, but what do you need to do yourself, to control the aftermath of malware that steals interesting information from an infected computer?
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Security researchers have warned that HP machines could turn into a spyware thanks to an audio driver developed by Conexant Systems, Inc. which comes pre-installed in more than a dozen of HP devices. According to a security advisory published by Switzerland-based security consulting firm Modzero Conexant, responsible for making audio drivers comes with a component “MicTray64.exe” which is an executable […]
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Swiss security consultancy Modzero revealed on Thursday that a number of HP laptops contain an audio driver that logs users’ keystrokes and stores them in an unencrypted file on the local system. After repeatedly failing to get concrete answers from both HP and Conexant Systems (the audio driver’s vendor), they went public with the flaw (CVE-2017-8360). The vulnerability The vulnerability does not seem intentional – the real goal of the Conexant HD Audio Driver is … More → Continue reading HP pushes out fix for keylogging audio driver in its laptops
Keyloggers are nasty little things that have the potential to steal the credit card numbers of you and everyone you care about. Usernames and passwords can be easily stolen this way, so they’re a useful tool for the black hats out there. One would generally expect to find a keylogger in a dodgy movie torrent or perhaps a keygen for pirated software, but this week a keylogger was found in an audio driver for an HP laptop.
The logger was found by Swiss security researchers modzero. The Conexant HD Audio Driver Package version 1.0.0.46 and earlier apparently logs keystrokes in …read more
Continue reading HP Laptops Turn Up Keylogger Where You Wouldn’t Expect It
Audio driver supplied by Conexant may put PCs from other makers at risk, too. Continue reading HP laptops covertly log every keystroke, researchers warn
Do you own a Hewlett-Packard (HP) laptop?
Yes? Just stop whatever you are doing and listen carefully:
Your HP laptop may be silently recording everything you are typing on your keyboard.
While examining Windows Active Domain infrastructures, securit… Continue reading Beware! Built-in Keylogger Discovered In Several HP Laptop Models
Researchers say an audio driver that comes installed on some HP-manufactured computers can record users keystrokes and store them in a world-readable plaintext file.
Continue reading Keylogger Found in Audio Drivers on Some HP Machines
Cisco has uncovered a remote administration tool called Konni that it says has been used in attacks against government agencies and public organizations linked to North Korea. Continue reading Stealthy RAT Targeting North Korea Since 2014