Network World

MARCH 22, 2017

The chances of you encountering malware on your Android phone is incredibly small, according to Google. percent of Android devices had installed a " potentially harmful application ," such as spyware, a Trojan, or other malicious software. percent, for Android phones that downloaded apps exclusively from the Google Play store.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 22, 2014

Each night, software updates propagate from upstream data centers out to stores and down to each device in the store. In thread two, we are introduced to the potential culprit: Kaptoxa which is a purpose built form of malware for targeting POS systems. Newer variants of Kaptoxa are tailored to avoid detection by anti-virus software.

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Network World

MAY 10, 2017

Bot-herding software called Persirai, which incorporates pieces of the Mirai botnet code, can commandeer significant chunks of a known 150,000 IP cameras that are vulnerable to Mirai and use them to fire off distributed denial-of-service attacks.

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TechSpot

APRIL 1, 2021

It surreptitiously installed a dropper on a device, which allowed other types of malware to be downloaded onto a computer. As reported by Vice, security researchers at Activision found that a Warzone cheat advertised on popular cheating forums contained more than met the eye.

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Network World

MAY 3, 2017

For all the sophistication of modern exploits, the traditional warning about how files haring is a hotbed for malware is as valid today as ever. It is a good practice not to download and run software from untrusted online sources or via peer-to-peer networks.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 21, 2021

There is no official Squid Games app—not counting Netflix, of course—yet ESET’s Android malware researcher Lukas Stefanko tweeted that there are over 200 applications related to the series listed on the Play Store, and at least one of them was yet another piece of malicious software that slipped past Google’s.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The malware embeds itself within the system storage area, allowing it to download and install third-party software remotely when commanded by an attacker. Read Entire Article

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Tech Republic

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A new malware is bypassing an Android 13 security measure that restricts permissions to apps downloaded out of the legitimate Google Play Store.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 21, 2025

Malware has become an omnipresent threat in todays digital landscape, affecting devices, networks, and even entire organizations. Understanding the nature of malware can equip individuals and enterprises with the knowledge needed to defend against its potentially devastating effects. What is malware?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Malware distribution The opportunistic nature of website spoofing allows attackers to distribute malware to users’ devices. Through browsers, plugins, or extensions, users are prompted to download seemingly legitimate files or applications, unwittingly inviting chaos into their systems.

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CTOvision

APRIL 7, 2014

in new contracts for advanced cybersecurity projects for defense and federal government agencies in the areas of cloud-based advanced malware analysis, spear-phishing attacks against Android, and big data analytics for compromise detection. Invincea’s solutions include an endpoint security software suite and threat intelligence service.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Solution provides real-time detection, identification, and mitigation of advanced malware that operates in endpoint volatile memory . product suite, combines Triumfant’s unique, patented malware detection software with new tools that can accurately track malware functionality operating in the volatile memory of the endpoint machine.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 10, 2025

malware, an infostealer targeting macOS, evades antivirus detection by employing an encryption mechanism drawn from Apple’s XProtect antivirus product. malware uses Apples encryption to evade detection Banshee 2.0 malware uses Apples encryption to evade detection Banshee 2.0 The Banshee 2.0

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The Verge

MARCH 31, 2021

Hackers have been hiding malware in cheating software for Call of Duty: Warzone and have been trying to spread it to “cheating cheaters,” as a report from Activision calls them ( via Vice ). After players run it, the malware can then go on to infect the computer with whatever payload is chosen by the hacker.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2024

Traditional open source software is just that — code. A model trained on, say, an archive of flat earth conspiracy theories will be bad at answering science questions, or a model fine-tuned by North Korean hackers might be bad at correctly identifying malware. It takes expertise to download the open source version,” he says.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Kaspersky researchers have identified a malware campaign, dubbed SparkCat, distributing malicious applications on both Android and iOS platforms since March 2024. This malware employs optical character recognition (OCR) to scan photo libraries for cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

“Dell partners with Invincea to deliver the world’s most secure line of devices,” said Brett Hansen, Executive Director, Client Software at Dell. Invincea’s solutions include an endpoint security software suite and threat intelligence appliance.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 4, 2014

client software,” said Arindam Bose, FVP & Information Security Officer, BBCN Bank. client software and Invincea Management Service 2.1 Client software download rate-limiting to handle hundreds or thousands of simultaneous upgrade requests as new version updates are deployed across the enterprise. The FreeSpace 4.0

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The Silicon Valley security provider AppSOC discovered significant vulnerabilities, including the ability to jailbreak the AI and generate malware. You could in some cases, generate actual malware which is a big red flag,” he stated. “It failed a bunch of benchmarks where you could jailbreak it.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A recent report from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reveals that macOS users are experiencing a significant rise in infostealer malware attacks, with a 101% increase detected in the last two quarters of 2024. It is marketed as malware-as-a-service on hacker forums and Telegram. Poseidon Stealer advertised by Rodrigo4.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2021

The antitrust case between Apple and Epic continued today, and it brought Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, to the stand. And as I say, today, we have a level of malware on the Mac that we don’t find acceptable and is much worse than iOS.”.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Digital publishing has simplified the process for modern-day publishers to create and distribute their eBooks using eBook encryption software. One of the best solutions to secure your eBooks from duplication or unauthorized share and use is encryption software, it helps eliminate copyright violations to a large extent.

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Venture Beat

JANUARY 13, 2022

Netskope's report highlights that attackers are enjoying more success abusing cloud apps to deliver malware payloads to their victims. Read More.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

At this time, employing free software for data recovery will be a good idea. Virus or malware: It may be downloaded from website online or bundled with the software you are using that will maliciously delete your files. Download and install MyRecover. We will give both of you choices as follows.

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2013

” “The suppliers will provide a centralized way for government agencies to procure hardware, software and consulting services for continuous monitoring and real-time threat detection.” The breadth and number of these apps just increases the care a user must take when downloading apps. Via ComputerWorld, more here.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing details on the top malware strains of 2021. The top malware strains in 2021 included remote access Trojans (RATs), banking Trojans, information stealers, and ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 1, 2023

Google has obtained a temporary court order to disrupt the distribution of CryptBot, a Windows-based information-stealing malware that has infected more than 670,000 computers in 2022. The harvested data is then sold to other attackers for use in data breach campaigns.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2021

If you think your PC is infected with some kind of malware or you just want to do a scan as part of a digital cleanup, Windows has a built-in security tool that can help you on your way — no third-party software to install or pay for. But when it comes to good old-fashioned software security, Windows 11 is relatively simple.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 16, 2025

Strategies for protecting oil and gas infrastructure Regular updates and patching: Outdated software and hardware are the most common entry points for cyberattacks. Regularly updating and patching systems, including antivirus software, firewalls, and SCADA networks, can mitigate this risk.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2014

The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6]. Malware is malicious software created for egregious objectives. Malware is malicious software created for egregious objectives. Most Active Malware Today.

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Galido

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

But the reality is that it goes much further than installing and scanning daily with antivirus software. There are many other things that people need to adhere to in order to make sure that they keep themselves and their systems safe from harmful malware threats. Using Anti Malware Software. Secure Passwords.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - The Best Free Antivirus Software for Windows 7-10 - Information Technology Blog. What you’ll get with this instrument are a definitive hostile to malware and against phishing protection. Different security specialists put AVG just underneath Bitdefender with respect to anti-malware insurance.

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Network World

MARCH 2, 2017

The Safe Browsing service is used by Google's search engine, as well as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, to block users from accessing websites that host malicious code or malicious software. The service is also used in Chrome to scan downloaded files and block users from executing those that are flagged as malicious.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Ransomware often starts from something as humble as someone in the organisation downloading the wrong file from an email. In addition, virtualised security software, such as Windows Defended Credential Guard and Application Guard are boosted through Intel’s own virtualization capabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. There were countless types of attacks, from accidentally downloading malware to a webpage that exploited a browser bug and more. Within a ZTNA 2.0

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A new version of the Android malware "FurBall" has been discovered to be used by the threat actor(s) known as Domestic Kitten in a campaign targeting Iranian citizens in a mobile surveillance operation. Though it has the Google Play logo, the app is not available in the Google Play store and downloads directly from Domestic Kitten's server.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

The same extension monitors and intercepts a legitimate download, such as a Zoom update, and replaces it with the attackers executable, which contains an enrollment token and registry entry to turn the victims Chrome browser into a managed browser. This allows the extension to directly interact with local apps without further authentication.

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