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The healthcare industry has been overwhelmingly targeted by Trojan malware during the last year, which increased by 82 percent in Q3 2019 over the previous quarter, according to Malwarebytes. The two most dangerous Trojans of 2018–2019 for all industri… Continue reading Healthcare spikes data breach fever, endpoint threat detections grow 60%
The Magecart splinter group known for supply-chain attacks appears to be tied to advanced threat actors. Continue reading Magecart 5 Linked to Carbanak Gang
Digital scammers have included malicious Magecart code on more than 2 million websites, according to new research that demonstrates how hackers exploit seemingly trivial website vulnerabilities to easily steal customer payment information. “Magecart” is an umbrella term that applies to hacks in which outsiders inject specific, malicious JavaScript code onto e-commerce websites to collect shoppers’ payment information. It’s a subtle fraud technique that RiskIQ has detected on 2,086,529 sites, the security company said in a report published Friday. Notable victims have included British Airways and Ticketmaster, though the number of organizations affected continues to grow because hackers now are leveraging cloud servers and other hard-to-detect methods to steal data. The average Magecart infection lasts for 22 days, RiskIQ said. The company did not disclose which sites were included in the 2 million hit, saying only that the list included sites in Alexa’s ranking of the top 2,000 pages online. Meanwhile, […]
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Businesses are bearing the brunt of ransomware today, according to a new report from Malwarebytes. The research finds a whopping 363% increase in overall ransomware detections against businesses between Q2 2018 and Q2 2019. “This once dangerous but re… Continue reading Businesses Now the Hot Ransomware Target
A pair of reports released at Black Hat mark the huge shift away from targeting consumers. Continue reading Ransomware Sees Triple-Digit Spike in Corporate Detections
Most users care about online privacy and take some steps to make sure their data is protected, a new Malwarebytes survey has revealed. But some protection measures are too burdensome to implement, which still leaves them open to many common attack aven… Continue reading Users are too confident in their protection from threats
Along with Emotet, Trickbot has become one of the most versatile and dangerous pieces of modular malware hitting enterprise environments. Most recently, its creators have added another dangerous module to it, which allows it to extract and exfiltrate c… Continue reading Trickbot becomes one of the most dangerous pieces of modular malware hitting enterprises
Formerly just a banking Trojan, Emotet is now one of the most dangerous and multifaceted malware out there. According to Malwarebytes, it and Trickbot are part of the reason why Trojans topped their list of most common business detections in 2018. Emot… Continue reading Emotet: A veritable Swiss Army knife of malicious capabilities
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Malware campaigns have become quite regular on Apple devices and as per the new report from Confiant, a cyber-security firm, there’s a new group on the block called that is specifically targeting Apple users through malvertising. The group cal… Continue reading Attackers successfully hide Mac malware in ad images
2018 has been the year when cryptominers first dethroned ransomware as the most prevalent threat due to a meteoric spike in Bitcoin value in late 2017, then slowly trailed off when it began to nosedive. It’s also been the year of the mega breach … Continue reading Cybercriminals increasingly taking aim at businesses