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A fraudster going by OBN Brandon has been defrauding Instagram influencers and entertainment figures out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by taking down their accounts and then asking for money to get them back up again.

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ChatGPT happy to write ransomware, just really bad at it

March 29, 2023 admin 0 Comments

We asked ChatGPT to help us write some ransomware. It threw aside its safeguards and wrote some terrible code.

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Deep Dive into Royal Ransomware

March 29, 2023 admin 0 Comments #malwareattack, #quickhealsolutions, #ransomware #cybersecurity, #royal ransomware, cyberrisks, encryption, microsoft windows, ransomware, ransomware attack, windows

Credit to Author: Vaibhav Billade| Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:04:53 +0000

The rise of ransomware and malware variants has been a growing concern for individuals and organizations alike. With…

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New OpcJacker Malware Distributed via Fake VPN Malvertising

March 29, 2023 admin 0 Comments trend micro research : articles, news, reports, trend micro research : endpoints, trend micro research : malware, trend micro research : research

Credit to Author: Jaromir Horejsi| Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

We discovered a new malware, which we named “OpcJacker” (due to its opcode configuration design and its cryptocurrency hijacking ability), that has been distributed in the wild since the second half of 2022.

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