SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

If the victim organization is slow to pay up, even though its files are encrypted and some of its confidential data has been stolen, the attackers additionally threaten to carry out a DDoS attack. In addition to DDoS attacks, it has added spam and calls to clients and partners of the victim company to its toolbox. into the system.

Mobile 117

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 117

SecureList

JULY 21, 2021

Finally, Low severity is related to incidents without a significant impact, which still ought to be fixed, for example, infection with grayware, such as adware, riskware, etc. DDOS/DOS with impact. IT, Government and Industrial are the TOP 3. High-severity incidents can be caused by a number of factors: APT, targeted attack.

Social Engineering 120

Social Engineering Engineering Technology Adware 120

SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

The results of the investigation, which involved the FBI and several other US government agencies, was reported to US President Joe Biden. As in the previous quarter, a total of 15 of the Top 20 threats for macOS are adware programs. Detailed IoT threat statistics are published in our Q2 2021 DDoS report: [link]. Country*. %

Adware 115

Adware Ransomware Malware IoT 115

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Jump ahead: Adware. Adware, also known as malvertising , is a type of malware that downloads or displays advertisements to the user interface. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads. Most users are familiar with adware in the form of unclosable browser pop-ups.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

It happened shortly after the Conti group expressed support for the Russian government’s actions on its website. The TOP 20 threats to users detected by Kaspersky security solutions for macOS is usually dominated by various adware apps. Similar IoT-threat statistics are published in the DDoS report for Q1 2022. Tajikistan.

Mobile 137

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 137

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

The announcement followed a high-profile attack on Costa Rica’s information systems, which prompted the government to declare a state of emergency. As usual, the TOP 20 ranking for threats detected by Kaspersky security solutions for macOS users is dominated by various adware. AdWare.OSX.Amc.e, AdWare.OSX.Amc.e IoT attacks.

Mobile 97

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 97

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The Updated Advisory on Potential Sanctions Risks for Facilitating Ransomware Payments describes the potential sanctions risks associated with making and facilitating ransomware payments and provides information for contacting relevant US government. If not ransomware, then DDoS or possibly both. Extortion on the rise.

Cryptocurrency 141

Cryptocurrency Banking Ransomware Cybercrime 141