Cybercrime

TrickBot indictment reveals the scale and complexity of organized cybercrime - We look at what recent charges against one of TrickBot's authors tell us about what we're up against. It's not good.

Cybercrime

TrickBot indictment reveals the scale and complexity of organized cybercrime

June 8, 2021 - We look at what recent charges against one of TrickBot's authors tell us about what we're up against. It's not good.

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Cybercrime, fraud, and insider threats increased in 2020 in the UK, report says - The National Crime Agency's latest report shows that cybercrime surged in 2020 due to lockdowns, the pandemic, and Brexit.

Awareness | Cybercrime

Cybercrime, fraud, and insider threats increased in 2020 in the UK, report says

June 3, 2021 - The National Crime Agency's latest report shows that cybercrime surged in 2020 due to lockdowns, the pandemic, and Brexit.

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Bizarro: a banking Trojan full of nasty tricks - Unfortunately for you, Bizarro malware is a banking Trojan that comes with a bag of tricks and a versatile backdoor.

Malware

Bizarro: a banking Trojan full of nasty tricks

May 18, 2021 - Unfortunately for you, Bizarro malware is a banking Trojan that comes with a bag of tricks and a versatile backdoor.

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Newly observed PHP-based skimmer shows ongoing Magecart Group 12 activity - This skimmer is using a hybrid approach to bypass detection and target vulnerable e-commerce websites.

Cybercrime | Hacking

Newly observed PHP-based skimmer shows ongoing Magecart Group 12 activity

May 13, 2021 - This skimmer is using a hybrid approach to bypass detection and target vulnerable e-commerce websites.

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What is Smishing? The 101 guide - Smishing is a combination of the words “phishing” and “SMS”, to indicate phishing sent across your mobile network in the form of a text.

Mobile

What is Smishing? The 101 guide

April 29, 2021 - Smishing is a combination of the words “phishing” and “SMS”, to indicate phishing sent across your mobile network in the form of a text.

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Watch out! Android Flubot spyware is spreading fast - Notorious Android spyware Flubot is spreading via messages about missed deliveries.

Android | Malware

Watch out! Android Flubot spyware is spreading fast

April 28, 2021 - Notorious Android spyware Flubot is spreading via messages about missed deliveries.

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Password manager hijacked to deliver malware in supply chain attack - Passwordstate, a business password manager, suffered a supply chain attack that delivered malware to unsuspecting customers.

Cybercrime

Password manager hijacked to deliver malware in supply chain attack

April 27, 2021 - Passwordstate, a business password manager, suffered a supply chain attack that delivered malware to unsuspecting customers.

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Millions of Chrome users quietly added to Google’s FLoC pilot - Google promised that its third-party cookie replacement—called FLoC—will preserve user privacy. Its trial calls that into question.

Privacy

Millions of Chrome users quietly added to Google’s FLoC pilot

April 9, 2021 - Google promised that its third-party cookie replacement—called FLoC—will preserve user privacy. Its trial calls that into question.

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Android “System Update” malware steals photos, videos, GPS location - A new Android malware can swipe images and video, rifle through online searches, and record phone calls and video. But is it stalkerware?

Mobile | Stalkerware

Android “System Update” malware steals photos, videos, GPS location

April 1, 2021 - A new Android malware can swipe images and video, rifle through online searches, and record phone calls and video. But is it stalkerware?

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