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Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 21:34:24 +0000
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| We take a look at some recent changes with the elusive Underminer exploit kit. Categories: Tags: CVE-2018-15982CVE-2018-4878CVE-2018-8174EKexploit kitshiddenbeeUnderminer |
The post Underminer exploit kit improves in its latest iteration appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| Multiple new pieces of Mac malware have appeared in December, all distributed through different means, but all opening backdoors on infected computers. Categories: Tags: backdoorsmac malwaremacrosmicrosoft wordSocial Engineeringword |
The post Flurry of new Mac malware drops in December appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 16:57:36 +0000
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| New Mac malware is using the EmPyre backdoor and the XMRig cryptominer to drain processor power—and possibly worse. Categories: Tags: backdoorcryptominersmacmac malwarepirated softwareXMRig |
The post Mac malware combines EmPyre backdoor and XMRig miner appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 16:51:57 +0000
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| In this web skimming match between two Magecart groups, there can only be one winner. Categories: Tags: brasilcredit cardexfiltrationhackJSONMagecartRiskIQskimmingumbroweb |
The post Web skimmers compete in Umbro Brasil hack appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 20:37:26 +0000
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| A new browlock (browser locker) steps up the game once more with soup to nuts obfuscation. Learn more about how it works and what you can do to protect against it. Categories: Tags: Base64browlockchromeextensionMalwarebytes Browser Extensiontech support scamsZepto.js |
The post Browlock flies under the radar with complete obfuscation appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 17:20:00 +0000
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| A Mac application named CoinTicker has been found installing two different backdoors, capable of keylogging, data theft, execution of arbitrary commands, and more. Categories: Tags: backdoorcryptocurrencycryptominingevileggmacmac backdoormac cryptocurrency |
The post Mac cryptocurrency ticker app installs backdoors appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| A file downloaded to your computer says it’s a virus but turns out to just be a ploy used by tech support scammers. Categories: Tags: browlockbrowser lockersmalwarescamstech supportTSSvirus |
The post Scammers use old browser trick to create fake virus download appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:10:54 +0000
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| With a fresh exploit kit in town, the drive-by download landscape shows new signs of life in fall 2018. Categories: Tags: anti exploitAZORultEKEKsexploit kitexploit kitsexploitsFalloutFallout EKgrandsoftGrandSoft EKMagnitudemagnitude EKramnitRamnit TrojanRIGRIG EKsmoke loaderSmoke Loader MalwareUnderminerUnderminer EK |
The post Exploit kits: fall 2018 review appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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