Malwarebytes

JULY 16, 2021

It’s a VPN. While scareware isn’t the mainstream force it once was, it still has the capacity to shock the money from your bank account. In fact, it’s not unusual to see malvertisers directing device owners to scareware messaging. That’s all it takes for some money to change hands. Stay safe out there! The post What is scareware?

Social Engineering 126

Social Engineering Software Malware VPN 126

Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Bank details. Malware is any type of software or program designed to harm a computer, steal data or hold victims to ransom such as a computer virus, Trojan horse, ransomware, spyware, wiper, worm or adware. Never reply directly to an email asking for sensitive information such as your bank details. Digital Attributes.

Identity Theft 119

Identity Theft Passwords Data breaches Scams 119

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Unlike traditional antivirus programs, which primarily focus on viruses, anti-malware solutions address a wider array of threats, including spyware, adware, ransomware, and trojans. While primarily focused on Mac security, it may lack some extensive features in more comprehensive suites like VPN services.

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Software Malware Antivirus Spyware 63

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Adware (4.19%) comes second: this type of software displays unwanted (and sometimes irritating) pop-up ads which can appear on a user’s computer or mobile device. The RedLine code specifies that, depending on the configuration the malicious software can steal passwords from browsers, cryptocurrency wallet data, and VPN client passwords.

Mobile 134

Mobile Passwords Software Accountability 134

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

For example, malware, spyware, adware, computer worms, botnets, trojan horses and similar malware do not normally impact network equipment (routers, firewalls, etc.) Related Cybersecurity Threats Many cybersecurity threats indirectly affect networks through related assets. or network traffic. for unauthorized access.

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Virtual Private Network (VPN) – technology that extends a private network and all its encryption, security, and functionality across a public network. Malware and Ransomware Adware – Software that automatically displays or downloads material when a user is offline. It is used by websites to prevent bots from spamming.

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Passwords Social Engineering Malware Encryption 40

SecureList

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

97,661 new mobile banking Trojans. Especially notable in 2021 were the Joker Trojan, which signs victims up to paid subscriptions, the Facestealer Trojan, which steals credentials from Facebook accounts, and various banking Trojan loaders. Banking Trojans acquired new capabilities in 2021. Figures of the year. against 2020.

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Mobile Malware Adware Banking 144

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That means that even if a cybercriminal has your login information for your bank, that alone would not be enough to gain access. As Malwarebytes found, 22 percent of people use a VPN specifically to “help stop viruses/malware from getting on my device”—a function that VPNs do not provide. (In Antivirus works.

Password Management 143

Password Management Passwords Antivirus Accountability 143

SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Once installed, these files would primarily load Adware – programs that flooded victims’ devices with unwanted advertising and gathered their personal data for third-party use, but in particular cases the same spreading technique is used to download malicious implants for targeted espionage. Kaspersky detected 1.66

Scams 75

Scams Passwords Phishing Internet 75

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Attempts to run malware for stealing money from online bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 99,989 unique users. Number of users attacked by banking malware. In Q3 2022, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 99,989 unique users. Financial threats.

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Mobile Malware Ransomware IoT 121