WAPDropper Malware Signs Users Up For Expensive Subscriptions. Researchers at Check Point have recently discovered a new malware threat that targets mobile device users. WAPDropper is a multi-function bit of code capable of outfitting with a variety of payloads. At present, the hackers controlling WAPDropper have seen fit to include a premium … [Read more...] about WAPDropper Malware Signs Users Up For Expensive Subscriptions
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New Version Of Jupyter Malware Spotted In The Wild
New Version Of Jupyter Malware Spotted In The Wild. Researchers from cybersecurity company Morphisec have recently discovered a new strain of malware they believe has been in the wild of the internet since at least May of this year (2020). The New Version Of Jupyter Malware has an Info Stealer classification. It focuses on getting into user … [Read more...] about New Version Of Jupyter Malware Spotted In The Wild
Hackers are using ‘TroubleGrabber’ to Collect Your Data
Hackers are using 'TroubleGrabber,' a malware strain, on a wide range of Discord servers. TroubleGrabber If you're a gamer, and you make frequent use of Discord, there's a new threat you should be aware of. TroubleGrabber isn't the worst malware strain we've ever seen, but it is highly problematic. The classification is an Info Stealer, the … [Read more...] about Hackers are using ‘TroubleGrabber’ to Collect Your Data
Google Apps Report Malware
Google apps report adware, even though Google does an admirable job of keeping its sprawling Play Store free of apps containing malware. Their verification system is world-class. That said, no system is perfect, and that includes Google's. In recent months, the company has removed nearly a hundred malware apps that made it through their various … [Read more...] about Google Apps Report Malware
Microsoft Office 365 is Adding Some Protections
Microsoft Office 365 is adding some protections to the Office 365 software suite, designed to make you safer. Hackers commonly target Office 365 users with a type of attack known as "Consent Phishing." That means that the hacker in question will use various social engineering techniques to trick a target victim into giving up access to Office … [Read more...] about Microsoft Office 365 is Adding Some Protections
Microsoft Takes Another Step Against Malware
Ever since Microsoft released Windows Vista, the Redmond giant has made it possible for users to disable Microsoft Defender by way of the Registry. Unfortunately, by granting that ability, it gave well-designed malware strains the ability to do the same. That is now changing. As the company explains in a recent blog … [Read more...] about Microsoft Takes Another Step Against Malware
