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CryWiper disguised as ransomware | Kaspersky official blog

December 2, 2022 admin Business, enterprise, ransomware, SMB, wiper

Credit to Author: Editorial Team| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:57:23 +0000

Kaspersky experts have discovered new CryWiper Trojan, that poses as ransomware, but in fact works as a wiper.

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HermeticWiper: A detailed analysis of the destructive malware that targeted Ukraine

March 4, 2022 admin hermeticwiper, ransomware, Threat Intelligence, wiper

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:18:26 +0000

Hours before the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces, a new piece of malware was launched at Ukrainian targets. In this blog post, we take apart its components and highlight its capabilities.

The post HermeticWiper: A detailed analysis of the destructive malware that targeted Ukraine appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Potential cybersecurity impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

February 25, 2022 admin blackenergy, cisa, conti, conti ransomware, covid-19, covid-19 scams, crashoverride, Georgia, ghost of kyiv, hermeticwiper, Industroyer, kyrgyzstan, latvia, lithuania, Malwarebytes news, NotPetya, NotPetya ransomware, ransom.conti, ransomware, Russia, Snake, snake ransomware, Ukraine, wiper

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:13:21 +0000

Responding to the crisis in Ukraine must prioritize physical safety, but there are related cyber-risks to consider too.

The post Potential cybersecurity impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Cyber lures and threats in the context of the war in Ukraine

February 25, 2022 admin APT, ransomware, Russia, Threat Intelligence, Ukraine, war, wiper

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:59:40 +0000

There are many uncertainties with Russia’s invasion and war in Ukraine. In this unpredictable environment, we detail previous, current and expected cyber threats to watch out for.

The post Cyber lures and threats in the context of the war in Ukraine appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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How a simple office prank can lead to serious damage

August 22, 2019 admin Business, office365, OneDrive, SMB, wiper

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:56:11 +0000

Collaboration tools can become a vector for malware propagation.

MalwareBytes Security

No summer break for Magecart as web skimming intensifies

August 1, 2019 admin code injection, gate, Magecart, Magento, malicious domains, malicious IPs, malicious websites, skimmer, skimmers, sniffer, web skimmers, web threat, web threats, wiper

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Despite the heat, criminals are hard at work stealing credit card data from unaware shoppers. July marks a notable increase in web skimmer attacks over previous months.

Categories:

Web threats

Tags: code injection gate Magecart magento malicious domains malicious IPs malicious websites skimmer skimmers sniffer web skimmers web threat web threats wiper

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Bad Rabbit: A new ransomware epidemic is on the rise

October 24, 2017 admin bad rabbit, badrabbit, epidemic, Outbreak, Petya, ransomware, Threats, Trojan, wiper

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 16:42:49 +0000

POST IS BEING UPDATED LIVE. The world is being hit with yet another ransomware epidemic. It’s called Bad Rabbit, and here’s what we know about it so far.