Fake DDoS Alerts Leading to BazaLoader
The messages contain fake alerts about the sites being involved in DDoS attacks. They contain a legal threat, along with a file in a Google Drive folder that reportedly offers evidence of the attack...
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Cybercriminals Behind BazaLoader Malware Use Fake DMCA Complaints, DDoS Threats to Lure Victims
Cybercriminals behind the BazaLoader malware came up with a new lure to trick website owners into opening malicious files: fake notifications about the site being engaged in DDoS attacks. click here to read full...
LazySign – Create Fake Certs For Binaries Using Windows Binaries And The Power Of Bat Files
Create fake certs for binaries using windows binaries and the power of bat files Over the years, several cool tools have been released that are capeable of stealing or forging fake signatures for binary...
Be Wary Of Fake Windows 11 Installers Bundled With Malware
While the official Windows 11 is just around the corner, expectedly, the fake installers have… Be Wary Of Fake Windows 11 Installers Bundled With Malware on Latest Hacking News. click here to read full...
Beware: Fake Windows 11 Installers Spreading Adware
Kaspersky discovered a significant rise in malicious links for bogus Windows 11 installers. The primary purpose of the executable is to download different types of malicious software on the device. Therefore, it is recommended...
Scammers are using fake Microsoft 11 installers to spread malware
Security firm Kaspersky has warned that crooks were exploiting people overeager to get their hands on the Microsoft operating system update, due for fall release, with fake installers. click here to read full Article...
Fake Windows 11 Installers Are Infecting Users With Malware
Ever since Microsoft has released the first Insider Preview build for Windows 11 on June 28th, a worrying number of fake ISO images and installer files named Windows 11 are doing the rounds on the...
HTA Files Distributed as Fake Chrome Patches for Recent Zero-day Bug
Cofense researchers spotted one attack with an email delivering an HTML application (HTA) file attachment disguised as fake patches for a new vulnerability affecting the Chrome web browser. click here to read full Article...
Ransomware gang breached CNA’s network via fake browser update
Leading US insurance company CNA Financial has provided a glimpse into how Phoenix CryptoLocker operators breached its network, stole data, and deployed ransomware payloads in a ransomware attack that hit its network in March...
Hackers sending fake copyright complaint notice with malware to Facebook users: Expert
The warning message for users claims to be from Facebook Security Team. The criminals are targeting politicians including Members of Parliament, MLAs, government officials, and celebrities. click here to read full Article Read more...
Hackers Sending Fake Copyright Complaints Targeting Famous Facebook Accounts
Hackers have recently been targeting politicians, media houses, celebrities, Facebook accounts of well-known personalities all across the world. Rajshekhar Rajaharia alerted to this serious action, and he posted about it on this Twitter account....
How Fake Accounts and Sneaker-Bots Took Over the Internet
Fake-account creation and utilizing fake accounts is a problem for not only social-media platforms but almost any enterprise that has a system that collects accounts for any purpose. click here to read full Article...
Fake apps targeting vaccine registration programmes in India
These include fake apps targeting vaccine registration programs, with India and Chile being the most attacked countries. It also includes billing fraud malware that makes fraudulent purchases. click here to read full Article Read...
TeaBot Trojan Spreads via Fake Antivirus Apps
Malware actors increasingly luring victims under the pretense of popular apps and brands. A malware infection impersonating Kaspersky’s antivirus product for Android was launched attacks against its users via third-party app marketplaces. click here...
Interpol shuts down thousands of fake online pharmacies
This record number of illicit online pharmacies was shut down during Operation Pangea XIV, which targeted online sellers of counterfeit and illegal pharmaceuticals and medical devices. click here to read full Article Read more...
Feds Secretly Ran a Fake Encrypted Chat App and Busted Over 800 Criminals
In a huge sting operation, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) ran an “encrypted chat” service called ANoM for almost 3 years to intercept 27 million messages between criminal gang...
