Penetration Testing

MARCH 26, 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the macOS platform is not immune. A malware loader platform known The post ReaderUpdate Malware Evolves: macOS Loader Resurfaces with Go-Based Variants appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Malware, or code written for malicious purposes, is evolving. Software developers face new threats from malicious code as their tools and processes have proven to be an effective and lucrative threat vector. The first known instance of malware was the relatively benign Creeper Worm created by Robert H. Thomas in 1971.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

It's almost impossible to keep up with the number of news items that come out daily about new or emerging ransomware or cyber threats or respectable companies that had eye-opening breaches. The Yanluowang group is linked to "Evil Corp," the Lapsus$ gang (responsible for a recent Uber attack ), and FiveHands malware.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 17, 2023

The researchers reported that in just one week they have observed more than a thousand new malware samples in the wild delivering the proxy application. Once installed on a compromised system, the malware download and install the proxy application. The malware uses specific Inno Setup parameters to silently install the proxy.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Keeping your Mac safe from malicious threats is increasingly important as cyberattacks become more sophisticated and prevalent. With malware increasingly targeting macOS, many users wonder how to protect their devices best. This guide will explore the essential tools to help you secure your Mac against malware threats.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 24, 2021

Some freeware programs may have added software packages that can include malicious software such as trojans, spyware, or adware. The Managed Threat Detection and Response (MTDR) analyst team was notified of malware on a customer’s assets who frequently uses freeware. Read full post.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Threat Intelligence Report Date: September 4, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Malware, short for malicious software, refers to any software designed to harm, exploit or otherwise compromise the functionality and security of computers, networks and devices.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recent research by Positive Technologies looked at the cyber threat landscape during Q2 2021 and found that ransomware attacks reached “stratospheric” levels, accounting for 69% of all malware attacks, a huge jump from 39% in Q2 2020. Detect compromised accounts, insider threats, and malware.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Cyber threats. As more aspects of our lives move online and digital devices proliferate, staying safe from threats has become more important than ever. Effective security software shields you from worms, trojans, adware , and more. Identity theft. Online profiling. Financial fraud. Social media misuse.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

Judging a cyber threat by its name can be illusory. Malvertising acts as a vessel for malware propagation. Scammers and malware operators are increasingly adept at mimicking popular brands in their ad snippets, which makes it problematic for the average user to tell the wheat from the chaff.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2024

They monitor URLs, detect malware, and scan for viruses, while also operating as online proxies with advanced features such as AML, sandboxing, and web isolation. SWGs improve network security through key features, including URL filtering, malware protection, DLP, app control, SSL/TLS inspection, and bandwidth management.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

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