Opsec Cyber Malware Archives - Page 21 of 35

Category Archives: Malware

Safer Internet Day – Why not up your game?

February 9 2021 By Syndicator in Malware, Security, Security threats

Four tips for Safer Internet Day

NoxPlayer Android Emulator Supply-Chain Attack

February 8 2021 By Bruce Schneier in Android, data protection, Malware, Security

It seems to be the season of sophisticated supply-chain attacks.

This one is in the NoxPlayer Android emulator:

ESET says that based on evidence its researchers gathered, a threat...
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S3 Ep18: Apple emergency, crypto blunder and botnet takedown [Podcast]

February 4 2021 By Paul Ducklin in Apple, Cryptography, Exploit, iOS, iPhone, Law & order, Linux, Malware, Podcast, Security, Vulnerability

New episode - listen now!

More SolarWinds News

February 3 2021 By Bruce Schneier in attribution, Forensics, Malware, Russia, Security

Microsoft analyzed details of the SolarWinds attack:

Microsoft and FireEye only detected the Sunburst or Solorigate malware in December, but Crowdstrike reported this month that another...
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Emotet takedown – Europol attacks “world’s most dangerous malware”

February 1 2021 By Paul Ducklin in Law & order, Malware, Security

Great news from Europol - if you've heard of Emotet, you'll have a good idea how badly things often end for its victims.

Police Have Disrupted the Emotet Botnet

January 28 2021 By Bruce Schneier in Cybercrime, Malware, Phishing, Ransomware, Security

A coordinated effort has captured the command-and-control servers of the Emotet botnet:

Emotet establishes a backdoor onto Windows computer systems via automated phishing emails that distribute Word documents...
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SUNBURST Additional Technical Details

December 24 2020 By Syndicator in analysis, Backdoor, Homepage Carousel, Latest Blog Posts, Malware, Security, Threat Research, William Ballenthin

FireEye has discovered additional details about the SUNBURST backdoor since our initial publication on Dec. 13, 2020. Before diving into the technical depth of this malware, we...

SUNBURST Additional Technical Details

December 24 2020 By Syndicator in analysis, Backdoor, Homepage Carousel, Latest Blog Posts, Malware, Security, Threat Research, William Ballenthin

FireEye has discovered additional details about the SUNBURST backdoor since our initial publication on Dec. 13, 2020. Before diving into the technical depth of this malware, we...

SUNBURST Additional Technical Details

December 24 2020 By Syndicator in analysis, Backdoor, Homepage Carousel, Latest Blog Posts, Malware, Security, Threat Research, William Ballenthin

FireEye has discovered additional details about the SUNBURST backdoor since our initial publication on Dec. 13, 2020. Before diving into the technical depth of this malware, we...