January 12, 2024
Via: The RegisterDespite all the buzz around internet-connected smart cars at this year’s CES in Las Vegas, most folks don’t want vehicle manufacturers sharing their personal data with third parties – and even say they’d consider buying an older or dumber car […]
December 28, 2023
Via: The RegisterKaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has exposed a previously unknown “feature” in Apple iPhones that allowed malware to bypass hardware-based memory protection. Addressed as CVE-2023-38606, which was patched in July 2023, the issue affected iPhones running iOS versions […]
May 22, 2023
Via: The Hacker NewsNew findings about a hacker group linked to cyber attacks targeting companies in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict area reveal that it may have been around for much longer than previously thought. The threat actor, tracked as Bad Magic (aka Red Stinger), […]
April 4, 2023
Via: Security AffairsAs of Mar 22, 2023, SentinelOne observed a spike in behavioral detections of the 3CXDesktopApp, which is a popular voice and video conferencing software product. The products from multiple cybersecurity vendors started detecting the popular software as malware suggesting that […]
March 22, 2023
Via: The RegisterA cyber espionage campaign targeting organizations in Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine is using novel malware to steal data, according to Russia-based infosec software vendor Kaspersky. In a report published Tuesday, Kaspersky researchers detailed the infections, which use a PowerShell-based backdoor […]
December 27, 2022
Via: The Hacker NewsBlueNoroff, a subcluster of the notorious Lazarus Group, has been observed adopting new techniques into its playbook that enable it to bypass Windows Mark of the Web (MotW) protections. This includes the use of optical disk image (.ISO extension) and […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
October 17, 2022
Via: The Hacker NewsZimbra has released patches to contain an actively exploited security flaw in its enterprise collaboration suite that could be leveraged to upload arbitrary files to vulnerable instances. Tracked as CVE-2022-41352 (CVSS score: 9.8), the issue affects a component of the […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
September 13, 2022
Via: Security WeekThe data comes from ICS-related Windows devices protected by Kaspersky products, including HMIs, SCADA systems, historians, data gateways, engineering workstations, computers used for the administration of industrial networks, and devices used to develop software for industrial systems. In the first […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
September 7, 2022
Via: The RegisterWith 3 billion players globally, the $200 billion gaming market is an increasingly ripe target for cybercriminals – with the perennially popular Minecraft one of the most targeted lures. As much was confirmed by Kaspersky research published on its Securelist […]
August 10, 2022
Via: The Hacker NewsThe first ever incident possibly involving the ransomware family known as Maui occurred on April 15, 2021, aimed at an unnamed Japanese housing company. The disclosure from Kaspersky arrives a month after U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies issued an advisory […]
November 3, 2021
Via: Dark ReadingWith attacks against organizations becoming more sophisticated and damaging, senior executives and business stakeholders are beginning to recognize that they also play a role in enterprise defense. The challenge, then, is to bring together all the different perspectives so that […]
Cyber-crime, Hacker, Malware, Threats & Malware
October 20, 2021
Via: SecurelistExperts at Kaspersky have been investigating various computer incidents on a daily basis for over a decade. Having been in the field for so long, we have witnessed some major changes in the cybercrime world’s modus operandi. This report shares […]
September 13, 2021
Via: SecurelistThe Incident response analyst report provides insights into incident investigation services conducted by Kaspersky in 2020. We deliver a range of services to help organizations when they are in need: incident response, digital forensics and malware analysis. Data in the […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
July 7, 2021
Via: Security WeekDeveloped by Russian security firm Kaspersky, the Kaspersky Password Manager (KPM) allows users not only to securely store passwords and documents, but also to generate passwords when needed. All of the sensitive data stored in KPM’s vault is protected by […]
April 29, 2021
Via: Security AffairsCybersecurity firm Kaspersky has discovered a new malware that experts attribute to the US Central Intelligence Agency. Experts from Kaspersky explained that in February 2019, multiple antivirus companies received a collection of malware samples, some of them cannot be associated […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
July 29, 2020
Via: Security WeekActive for more than a decade and believed to be operating on behalf of the North Korean government, Lazarus has been associated with various financially-motivated attacks, such as those targeting cryptocurrency exchanges. Several malware families have been attributed to Lazarus […]
Cyber-crime, Malware, Threats & Malware
April 28, 2020
Via: Security AffairsThe COVID-19 outbreak is forcing people to work from home and make shopping online causing a consequent increase in the number of home deliveries. Crooks are attempting to exploit the crisis and are carrying out scams using COVID-19 delivery issues […]
Cyber-crime, Malware, Phishing
April 17, 2020
Via: Security WeekIn 2019, cybercriminals switched focus from crypto-currency mining to digital trust and privacy issues, but financial threats persisted: threat actors continue to attempt stealing victims’ money, despite no major incidents being reported by the financial industry. Last year, financial phishing […]
January 27, 2020
Via: Security AffairsSecurity experts from Kaspersky Lab revealed that the Shlayer malware was the most widespread macOS threat in 2019. In February, malware researchers at Carbon Black spotted a new strain of the Shlayer malware that was targeting MacOS versions from 10.10.5 […]
November 27, 2019
Via: Security WeekKaspersky has patched several vulnerabilities affecting the web protection features present in its Anti-Virus, Internet Security, Total Security, Free Anti-Virus, Security Cloud, and Small Office Security products. Researcher Wladimir Palant informed Kaspersky in December 2018 that he had found some […]