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Emotet now spreads via fake Adobe Windows App Installer packages

The Emotet malware is now distributed through malicious Windows App Installer packages that pretend to be Adobe PDF software.
Bleeping Computer 2 Dec 2021 1387 Views

Critical Wormable Security Flaw Found in Several HP Printer Models

Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed multiple security flaws affecting 150 different multifunction printers (MFPs) from HP Inc that could be potentially abused by an adversary to take control of vulnerable devices, pilfer sensitive information, and infiltrate enterprise networks to mount other attacks. The two weaknesses...
The Hacker News 1 Dec 2021 1412 Views

It's the flu season – FluBot, that is: Surge of info-stealing Android malware detected

And a bunch of bank-account-raiding trojans also identified FluBot, a family of Android malware, is circulating again via SMS messaging, according to authorities in Finland.…
The Register 1 Dec 2021 12324 Views

Hackers Using Compromised Google Cloud Accounts to Mine Cryptocurrency

Threat actors are exploiting improperly-secured Google Cloud Platform (GCP) instances to download cryptocurrency mining software to the compromised systems as well as abusing its infrastructure to install ransomware, stage phishing campaigns, and even generate traffic to YouTube videos for view count manipulation.
The Hacker News 30 Nov 2021 1482 Views

IKEA email systems hit by ongoing cyberattack

IKEA is battling an ongoing cyberattack where threat actors are targeting employees in internal phishing attacks using stolen reply-chain emails.
Bleeping Computer 29 Nov 2021 1387 Views

Marine services provider Swire Pacific Offshore hit by ransomware

Marine services giant Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) has suffered a Clop ransomware attack that allowed threat actors to steal company data.
Bleeping Computer 29 Nov 2021 1508 Views

9.3M+ Androids Running ‘Malicious’ Games from Huawei AppGallery

A new trojan called Android.Cynos.7.origin, designed to collect Android users’ device data and phone numbers, was found in 190 games installed on over 9M Android devices.
Threatpost 25 Nov 2021 1114 Views

Attackers Actively Target Windows Installer Zero-Day

Packet Storm 25 Nov 2021 22703 Views

Black Friday shopping? FBI says beware of these holiday scams and phishing threats

The FBI expects a rise in complaints and losses to scams as shoppers hunt out bargains.
ZDnet 25 Nov 2021 832 Views

Cybercriminals Continue Using Zelle To Scam Victims

Packet Storm 25 Nov 2021 23288 Views