Malware Loader Abuses Google SEO to Expand Payload Delivery
Gootloader has expanded its payloads beyond the Gootkit malware family, using Google SEO poisoning to gain traction.
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Stalkerware Volumes Remain Concerningly High, Despite Bans
COVID-19 impacted volumes for the year, but the U.S. moved into third place on the list of countries most infected by stalkerware.
Read MoreMalware Gangs Partner Up in Double-Punch Security Threat
From TrickBot to Ryuk, more malware cybercriminal groups are putting their heads together when attacking businesses.
Read MoreCyberattacks Launch Against Vietnamese Human-Rights Activists
Vietnam joins the ranks of governments using spyware to crack down on human-rights defenders.
Read MoreMalicious Mozilla Firefox Extension Allows Gmail Takeover
The malicious extension, FriarFox, snoops in on both Firefox and Gmail-related data.
Read MoreTax Season Ushers in Quickbooks Data-Theft Spike
Quickbooks malware targets tax data for attackers to sell and use in phishing scams.
Read MoreNvidia’s Anti-Cryptomining GPU Chip May Not Discourage Attacks
The hotly anticipated GeForce RTX 3060, a ray-tracing-friendly, advanced gaming graphics chip, will also throttle Ethereum mining.
Read MoreFinnish IT Giant Hit with Ransomware Cyberattack
A major Finnish IT provider has been hit with a ransomware attack that has forced the company to turn off some services and infrastructure in a disruption to customers, while it takes recovery measures. Norwegian business journal E24 reported the attac…
Read MoreMysterious Silver Sparrow Malware Found Nesting on 30K Macs
A second malware that targets Macs with Apple’s in-house M1 chip is infecting machines worldwide — but it’s unclear why.
Read MoreMicrosoft: SolarWinds Attackers Downloaded Azure, Exchange Code
However, internal products and systems were not leveraged to attack others during the massive supply-chain incident, the tech giant said upon completion of its Solorigate investigation.
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