Malware – HackRead | Latest Cybersecurity and Hacking News Site https://www.hackread.com HackRead | Latest Cybersecurity and Hacking News Site Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:32:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.hackread.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-Favicon-for-HACKREAD-32x32.png Malware – HackRead | Latest Cybersecurity and Hacking News Site https://www.hackread.com 32 32 Legion: Credential Harvesting & SMS Hijacking Malware Sold on Telegram https://www.hackread.com/legion-malware-credential-sms-hijack-telegram/ https://www.hackread.com/legion-malware-credential-sms-hijack-telegram/#respond Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:32:54 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=110501 By Waqas

The Legion malware is capable of stealing credentials from misconfigured or exposed servers and is linked to the AndroxGh0st malware family.

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Malicious ChatGPT & Google Bard Installers Distribute RedLine Stealer https://www.hackread.com/chatgpt-google-bard-installers-redline-stealer/ https://www.hackread.com/chatgpt-google-bard-installers-redline-stealer/#respond Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:02:22 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=110483 By Waqas

Watch out for compromised Facebook business pages offering fake and malware-infected installers for ChatGPT and Google Bard AI chatbot.

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Android App Trojans Sold on Dark Web for $25-$20,000 https://www.hackread.com/android-app-trojans-sold-on-dark-web/ https://www.hackread.com/android-app-trojans-sold-on-dark-web/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2023 13:38:57 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=110397 By Deeba Ahmed

A Kaspersky study reveals security threats to the Google Play app store and how they have been exposing Android users to malware threats.

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QuaDream: Israeli Cyber Mercenary Behind iPhone Hacks https://www.hackread.com/quadream-israeli-cyber-mercenary-iphone-hacks/ https://www.hackread.com/quadream-israeli-cyber-mercenary-iphone-hacks/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:21:07 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=110385 By Habiba Rashid

Citizens Lab and Microsoft have exposed an Israeli firm, QuaDream, selling spyware to governments around the world.

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Microsoft and Fortra to Take Down Malicious Cobalt Strike Infrastructure https://www.hackread.com/microsoft-fortra-cobalt-strike-infrastructure/ https://www.hackread.com/microsoft-fortra-cobalt-strike-infrastructure/#respond Fri, 07 Apr 2023 22:01:59 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=110124 By Deeba Ahmed

Cobalt Strike is a legitimate post-exploitation tool designed by Raphael Mudge of Fortra for adversary simulation but it has also been abused by cybercriminals.

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Rilide Malware – New Crypto Stealer Hits Chromium-Based Browsers https://www.hackread.com/rilide-malware-crypto-stealer-chromium-browsers/ https://www.hackread.com/rilide-malware-crypto-stealer-chromium-browsers/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 23:46:17 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=109973 By Deeba Ahmed

The Chromium-based browsers include Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, Vivaldi, and several others.

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New VPN Malvertising Attack Drops OpcJacker Crypto Stealer https://www.hackread.com/vpn-malvertising-opcjacker-crypto-stealer/ https://www.hackread.com/vpn-malvertising-opcjacker-crypto-stealer/#respond Mon, 03 Apr 2023 20:59:18 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=109933 By Deeba Ahmed

Researchers warned that the campaign works through a network of fake websites that promote seemingly harmless crypto apps and other software.

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New Cylance Ransomware Targets Linux and Windows, Warn Researchers https://www.hackread.com/cylance-ransomware-linux-windows/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:59:41 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=109818 By Waqas

For now, Cylance ransomware is still in its early stages, yet it has already claimed several victims.

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IRS tax forms W-9 email scam drops Emotet malware https://www.hackread.com/irs-tax-forms-w-9-email-scam-emotet-malware/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 20:47:19 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=109745 By Waqas

Researchers have warned users to be on alert, as the IRS never sends emails to confirm taxpayers' personal information.

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Google reveals spyware attack on Android, iOS, and Chrome https://www.hackread.com/google-spyware-attack-android-ios-chrome/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 22:41:59 +0000 https://www.hackread.com/?p=109658 By Habiba Rashid

Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) labeled the spyware campaign as limited but highly targeted.

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