New COVID-19-themed Malware Campaign Spreading through Emails

Microsoft warns of a new COVID 19-related malware campaign spreading by email and using Excel 4.0 macros and NetSupport Manager to compromise systems. The email is a favorite method for attackers to disseminate malware because it can be targeted or sen… Continue reading New COVID-19-themed Malware Campaign Spreading through Emails

Fake Zoom installers infect PCs with RevCode WebMonitor RAT

By Deeba Ahmed
Zoom is being actively targeted by hackers in the past few weeks. Now, hackers are dropping fake Zoom installers with RevCode WebMonitor RAT.
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Upgraded Cerberus Spyware Spreads Rapidly via MDM

No longer a simple Android banker, Cerberus is now a full-fledged RAT that can take complete control of devices and automatically spread via mobile device management servers. Continue reading Upgraded Cerberus Spyware Spreads Rapidly via MDM

Hackers spoof SBA to try to compromise companies’ computers

With the U.S. Small Business Administration continuing to play a high-profile role in getting cash to companies that are struggling because of the coronavirus pandemic, cybercriminals are stepping up their efforts to steal money from those very firms. Research published Monday by IBM’s incident response team shows that attackers are spoofing the SBA in emails to try to install a remote hacking tool capable of stealing passwords and accessing webcams. They are exploiting attention on a nascent SBA program that offers up to $10 million in lending per business. If an unsuspecting recipient opens the emails found by IBM, a data-stealing remote access trojan (RAT) known as Remcos can take control of the person’s computer. It is another example of how, as U.S. agencies have opened their spigots to provide hundreds of billion of dollars in relief to American businesses during the pandemic, cybercriminals have looked to pounce. The hackers are “exploiting the […]

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