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Hackers Deliver LimeRat malware via Password Protected Excel Spreadsheet’s

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Security researchers at Mimecast have recently discovered a new malware campaign, which uses an email method to deliver a weaponize read-only Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to its victims. LimeRat Malware excuted in Excel Spreadsheet. he Microsoft office suits are ship with a wide range of tools for office works, which is one of the most popular […]

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Malware “System update” has been in the play store for over 3 years Google just deleted it

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A security firm called Zscalar spotted a malicious app living on the Play Store with a false moniker System Update. It managed to survive for around 3 years. Under the hood, it hides a spare called SMSVova which can be controlled by the attacker via SMS to fetch location details and change device password. onsidering

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Mac Malware Spy on Biotech Firms with Ancient Code

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Security researchers have discovered a rare piece of Mac-based espionage malware that relies on outdated coding practices but has been used in some previous real-world attacks to spy on biomedical research center computers. ubbed Fruitfly, the malware has remained undetected for years on macOS systems despite using unsophisticated and “antiquated code.” Infosec firm Malwarebytes discovered

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GozNym Malware Hackers Face Up To 100 Years In Jail For Writing And Spreading The Malware

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rasimir Nikolov, a Bulgarian man, has just been indicted by a federal jury in connection with GozNym malware, which has been used to hack people’s online accounts. As a result, Nikolov now faces up to 100 years in jails and a fine of up to $3,500,000. Earlier this year in April, IBM X-Force Research revealed

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Malware can detect virtual machines and go dark

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One of the more effective ways to counter a malware infection is to make sure that it infects something that can’t have much of an influence on the rest of the system, like a sandboxed virtual machine. However as malware continues to evolve, its creators are now discovering ways to detect whether it is simply

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