Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 14, 2025

This tool allows attackers to leverage the weaknesses in the MediaTek chipsets to perform firmware alterations on the device. This means they can potentially alter the firmware on the device. From a technical perspective, altering the IMEI requires access to certain low-level functions of the phone’s hardware and firmware.

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Firmware Malware Manufacturing Mobile 75

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices. 20% increase accesses of specific organizations advertised.

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Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 121

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this article, we will review the past year’s trends to see which of our 2023 predictions have come true, and try to predict what is to come in 2024. This politician became the target of a previously undiscovered “zero-day” attack aimed at infecting his phone with spyware.

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Hacking Energy and Utilities Media Malware 141

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

This article will briefly outline the types of security needed to secure a network. Endpoint Security: Antivirus , anti-spyware , endpoint detection and response (EDR), and other controls should be deployed to secure the endpoint against compromise. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 109

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. Additional features of botnets include spam, ad and click fraud, and spyware. Bots and botnets.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Firmware 114

Firmware Data breaches Hacking Banking 114

SecureList

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You can read more about our findings in the ‘ Lyceum group reborn’ article. BLINDINGCAN was also used to deliver a new variant of COPPERHEDGE, also reported in a CISA article. Historically, its Windows implant was represented by a single-stage spyware installer. Southeast Asia and Korean Peninsula.

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Malware Government Surveillance Spyware 145

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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