Malware

ChatGPT Discovers ShadowVault: Malware Threat on macOS

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“Find malware on macOS” is probably not even in the top ten phrases that come to mind when you want to talk to artificial intelligence. However, someone did it and got a stunningly good result. Artificial intelligence was “let in” to the dark web and helped to discover a real threat. ChatGPT found malware on … Read more

Rising Cybersecurity Threats Targeting MSMEs: Report by Kaspersky

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A security company cyber from Russia, Kaspersky revealed that the number of malicious file detections targeting MSMEs during the first five months of 2023 reached 764,015. The report also discloses the methods used by cyber criminals (hackers) and raises the urgent need for increased protection for MSME cyber security.

These methods include exploiting vulnerabilities, using phishing emails, deceptive text messages, and even using seemingly harmless YouTube links. “All with the aim of gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data,” said the Kaspersky report quoted Monday, July 3, 2023.

In detail, the most common threat was exploits, which accounted for 63 percent (483,980) of all detections during the first five months of 2023. These malicious programs target software vulnerabilities.

“Allowing cybercriminals to run malwareelevating their privileges, or interrupting critical applications without user interaction,” wrote Kaspersky.

Then, phishing threats and scams also pose a significant risk to MSMEs. The way cybercriminals cleverly trick employees into divulging confidential information or falling victim to financial scams.

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Kaspersky exemplifies such deceptive tactics as specially designed fake banking, shipping and credit service pages. The aim is to deceive unwary individuals.

Kaspersky highlights methods of infiltrating employees’ smartphones

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DogeRat Malware: What it Does and How to Prevent It

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DogeRat Malware: What it Does and How to Prevent It

What does DogeRat malware do? 1.Access your local contacts, messages, notifications and banking. 2. Send spam messages to other people. 3. Hack bank accounts used to pay without our knowledge 4. View history – call logs to use the information further 5. Able to take pictures through the front-back box. 6. Secretly record voice through … Read more

Beware of DogeRAT: A Sophisticated Android Malware Campaign Identified by CloudSEK Researchers

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Beware of DogeRAT: A Sophisticated Android Malware Campaign Identified by CloudSEK Researchers

Jakarta – CloudSEK Researcher identify campaigns malware sophisticated known as DogerAT (Remote Access Trojans). This campaign is carried out through the distribution of fake Android apps designed to look like legitimate apps. DogeRAT is a complex Android malware that mostly spreads via social media and messaging platforms under the guise of legitimate apps such as … Read more

OneNote: Microsoft to Prohibit 120 Hazardous File Extensions – ET Telecom

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OneNote: Microsoft to Prohibit 120 Hazardous File Extensions – ET Telecom

Microsoft, the American multinational technology corporation, has recently announced plans to block over 120 dangerous file extensions in OneNote. With the increasing threat of cyber attacks and malware, Microsoft is taking proactive measures to enhance security and protect its users from potential cyber threats. This decision highlights the company’s commitment towards ensuring the safety of … Read more

The Smartpeme program offers five new training actions

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The Smartpeme program offers five new training actions

The provincial technology advisory program SmartPeme offers four new online training courses this week and a fifth at its headquarters in Vigo. Topics such as cybersecurity and malware, video marketing, marketing strategies for tourism companies, website creation with WordPress and digital economy trends are addressed. The telematic actions are on Monday and Tuesday, with two … Read more

34 Dangerous Applications that Can Steal Data and Break Accounts | TECH

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34 Dangerous Applications that Can Steal Data and Break Accounts | TECH

Tech.hitekno.com – SecneurX security experts report there is a line dangerous application which can steal user data to break into accounts. Check whether android application This dangerous one is installed on your cellphone. It was also reported that a marlawar named Hook had been circulating which had infected a number of them application. In fact, … Read more