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A Syntax Error Led to Crashing of KmsdBot Cryptomining Botnet
The KmsdBot was known for targeting both Linux and Windows devices.
16,000+ Scam Domains Aimed at FIFA World Cup Fans in Qatar
From phishing attacks to selling fake tickets, scammers have set up thousands of domains to trick FIFA World Cup 2022 fans in Qatar.
Fake COVID-19 Tracking App Spreads Punisher Ransomware
Currently, the new campaign involving Punisher ransomware is targeting users in Chile.
Watch Out Gamers: Hackers Exploiting MSI Afterburner to Deliver Coin Miner
So far, researchers have identified approximately 50 phishing websites, all targeting MSI Afterburner to deliver malware.
Police Seize iSpoof domains as UK’s largest bank call scam is disrupted
Around one hundred people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom’s biggest-ever fraud operation.…
34 Russian Hacking Groups Stole 50 Million User Passwords
Russian hacking groups primarily using Telegram are on a password stealing spree and so far have targeted users on Amazon, Steam, and Roblox.
US DoJ Seizes 7 Domains used in Pig Butchering Cryptocurrency Scam
Pig butchering is a scam where threat actors lure innocent investors into giving up their crypto assets and sending them to the attackers.
42,000 phishing domains discovered masquerading as popular brands
According to researchers, this scam is highly sophisticated and large-scale, targeting brands like McDonald’s, Unilever, Emirates, Knorr, Coca-Cola, etc.
Research sector targeted in new spear phishing attack using Google Drive
The attackers gain access to the network through decoy documents covering controversial geo-political topics to lure the targeted organizations into downloading and executing the malware.
Some Meta Employees and Security Guards Hacked User Accounts
The fired individuals included on-contract security guards who worked for Meta and could access an internal tool for employees.