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Ginp Android trojan targets banking apps & threatens 2FA/SMS
Dubbed Ginp; the trojan keeps coming back with new capabilities. Here's what the malware does to Android devices...
November 27, 2019
Gaming & security apps on Play Store caught spreading malware
These malicious apps aim at personal as well as banking data of unsuspected Android users.
October 11, 2019
MasterMana botnet hits users by evading detection with URL shorteners
Dubbed MasterMana by researchers; the botnet utilizes every available option to target its victims including dropping backdoors and phishing attacks through business email compromise commonly known as BEC.
October 9, 2019
Hackers found tracking web traffic of Chrome and Firefox browsers
This, however, is not the first time when Chrome and Firefox browsers have been targeted in one attack altogether. Last year, Vega Stealer malware was caught stealing saved passwords and credit/debit card data from Chrome and Firefox users.
October 8, 2019
New Android banking botnet ‘Geost’ hits thousands of devices
The botnet was basically composed of numerous Android phones which were were infected by getting them to download malicious applications.
October 3, 2019
Android users installed 172 malicious apps 335m times last month
In September alone, over 335 million Android users were tricked into downloading malware-infected apps from the Google Play Store.
October 2, 2019
Hackers cloned NordVPN website to drop banking trojan
The malware campaign was discovered by Dr. Web detailing how hackers have been using Bolik banking trojan against unsuspected users.
August 20, 2019
New SystemBC malware targets Windows PCs by evading detection
While finding and removing malware on your computer system may indeed be a joyous moment, there's a new malware out there that will give you a headache instead. To know why, a dive through is needed into SystemBC, a malware written in C++ that has been discovered by researchers at Proofpoint and dubbed so because the word is a part of the URI path found in one of the malware's advertisements.
August 4, 2019
WannaCry hero Marcus Hutchin aka MalwareTech won’t serve prison time
The British cyber security researcher and WannaCry ransomware hero Marcus Hutchin was initially facing up to 10 years in a US prison.
July 27, 2019
New attack spreads LokiBot & NanoCore malware in ISO image files
Both NanoCore and LokiBot are Info-stealing Trojans. Security researchers at the San Francisco-based firm Netskope have discovered a…
June 26, 2019