Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

“However, our investigation almost immediately revealed that this malware, whatever it was, did not exhibit the behaviors that we’ve come to expect from the usual adware that so often targets macOS systems.” The adware writes each of its components out line by line with JavaScript commands. Pierluigi Paganini.

Malware 145

Malware Adware Antivirus DDOS 145

Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

Hence, since ransomware locks down files permanently (unless businesses want to cough up the ransom) backups are a crucial safeguard to recover from the hack. Eventually, a basic level of knowledge and awareness could mean the difference between being hacked or avoiding the risk altogether. DDoS Attacks.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity DDOS Small Business Phishing 98

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 107

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 107

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

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Adware 64

Adware Hacking Data breaches Advertising 64

Malwarebytes

JUNE 26, 2023

Years ago you’d occasionally see adware programs try to remove rivals from a PC, in order to take all of the ad revenue for its creator. A portion of the install makes use of an open-source IRC bot with Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) features. There’s botnet activity too.

IoT 94

IoT Adware Firmware Internet 94

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If not ransomware, then DDoS or possibly both. Botnet operators use infected devices to carry out DDoS attacks or mine cryptocurrency. Cybercriminals also found a host of new tools for amplifying DDoS attacks. More cryptocurrency-related threats: fake hardware wallets, smart contract attacks, DeFi hacks and more.

Cryptocurrency 141

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 141

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks currently will be used more often against internet-exposed resources, but can also be used by an attacker to take down networks and internal servers. Some anti-DDoS software and other resilience capabilities will also be built into routers, firewalls, etc. or network traffic.

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98