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MMD-0063-2019 – Summarize report of three years MalwareMustDie research (Sept 2016-Sept 2019)MMD-0063-2019 – Summarize report of three years MalwareMustDie research (Sept 2016-Sept 2019)

MMD-0063-2019 – Summarize report of three years MalwareMustDie research (Sept 2016-Sept 2019)

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6 years ago
Two selfie Android adware apps with 1.5M+ downloads removed from Play StoreTwo selfie Android adware apps with 1.5M+ downloads removed from Play Store

Two selfie Android adware apps with 1.5M+ downloads removed from Play Store

Experts at Wandera’s threat research team discovered two adware apps on the Google Play Store that were downloaded 1.5M+ times.…

6 years ago
U.S. taxpayers hit by a phishing campaign delivering the Amadey botU.S. taxpayers hit by a phishing campaign delivering the Amadey bot

U.S. taxpayers hit by a phishing campaign delivering the Amadey bot

Cofense researchers spotted a phishing campaign that is targeting taxpayers in the United States to infect them with the Amadey…

6 years ago
Commodity Malware Reborn: The AgentTesla “Total Oil” themed CampaignCommodity Malware Reborn: The AgentTesla “Total Oil” themed Campaign

Commodity Malware Reborn: The AgentTesla “Total Oil” themed Campaign

Agent Tesla is a fully customizable password info-stealer offered as malware-as-a-service, many cyber criminals are choosing it as their preferred…

6 years ago
Magecart attackers target mobile users of hotel chain booking websitesMagecart attackers target mobile users of hotel chain booking websites

Magecart attackers target mobile users of hotel chain booking websites

Trend Micro researchers reported that a Magecart group has hacked the websites of two hotel chains to inject scripts targeting Android and…

6 years ago
Emotet is back, it spreads reusing stolen email contentEmotet is back, it spreads reusing stolen email content

Emotet is back, it spreads reusing stolen email content

Emotet is back, its operators leverage a recently introduced spear-phishing technique to deliver their malware, they are hijacking legitimate email…

6 years ago
Smominru Botnet continues to rapidly spread worldwideSmominru Botnet continues to rapidly spread worldwide

Smominru Botnet continues to rapidly spread worldwide

Researchers at Guardicore Labs reported that the Smominru botnet is rapidly spreading and now is already infecting over 90,000 machines…

6 years ago
Skidmap Linux miner leverages kernel-mode rootkits to evade detectionSkidmap Linux miner leverages kernel-mode rootkits to evade detection

Skidmap Linux miner leverages kernel-mode rootkits to evade detection

Trend Micro researchers spotted a piece of Linux cryptocurrency miner, dubbed Skidmap that leverages kernel-mode rootkits to evade the detection.…

6 years ago
MobiHok RAT, a new Android malware based on old SpyNote RATMobiHok RAT, a new Android malware based on old SpyNote RAT

MobiHok RAT, a new Android malware based on old SpyNote RAT

A new Android malware has appeared in the threat landscape, tracked as MobiHok RAT, it borrows the code from the…

6 years ago
Astaroth Trojan leverages Facebook and YouTube to avoid detectionAstaroth Trojan leverages Facebook and YouTube to avoid detection

Astaroth Trojan leverages Facebook and YouTube to avoid detection

Cofense experts uncovered a new variant of the Astaroth Trojan that uses Facebook and YouTube in the infection process. Researchers…

6 years ago