RansomwareTop 10 Cyberattacks of 2023Jim MastersJanuary 8, 2024These incursions foreshadow a new year when we can expect more ransomware, malware and phishing attacks.
MalwareHackers Use Fake Browser Updates for AMOS Malware Attacks Targeting Mac UsersDan KobialkaNovember 27, 2023In ClearFake attacks, cybercriminals use malicious payloads disguised as Safari or Google Chrome updates.
Critical Infrastructure SecurityCould Russia’s Ukraine Cyberattacks Clue Global Threat?November 14, 2023Mandiant reports that Russian military-backed operatives attacked Ukraine’s power grid last year.
MalwareNew Spyware Using Messaging Apps to Harvest User DataNovember 9, 2023WhatsApp spyware multiplying within the Telegram messenger is covertly hijacking personal information from its victims, a Kaspersky report said.
MalwareStripedFly Worming Miner Affecting 1 Million UsersOctober 27, 2023StripedFly has been previously misclassified as a crypto miner, enabling it to evade detection, Kaspersky reports.
AI/ML“Barbie” Star Ryan Gosling Tops Hacker Celebrity Hot ListDan KobialkaOctober 27, 2023"Barbie" stars Ryan Gosling, Margot Robbie and America Ferrara are among the top celebrities on McAfee's 2023 Hacker Celebrity Hot List.
RansomwareOpenText Cybersecurity Names “Nastiest” MalwareOctober 26, 2023Cl0p takes the prize for this year's "nastiest" malware after commanding exorbitant ransom demands with its MOVEit campaign.