Cybercriminals are resorting to search engine poisoning techniques to lure business professionals into seemingly legitimate Google sites that install a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capable of carrying out a wide range of attacks.
Heads up, WhatsApp users! Two separate vulnerabilities in WhatsApp could potentially expose sensitive user data to the attackers. Since the patches are out, make sure to update your Android devices with WhatsApp version 2.21.4.18 or higher.
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which discovered and reported the flaw to Microsoft in February, linked the zero-day exploit to a threat actor named Bitter APT, which was found exploiting a similar flaw (CVE-2021-1732) in attacks late last year.
An unusual baiting technique has appeared with the WhatsApp users receiving links that claim to turn the application’s theme from its trademark green to pink. Simultaneously, it also promises ‘‘new features” that have not been specified.
According to a report from cybersecurity researchers at Sophos, hackers are looking for vulnerable, unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers and installing cryptocurrency mining malware on them.
The authors of a cryptocurrency-stealing malware are distributing it over Telegram to aspiring cybercriminals under the guise of free malicious applications.
Mozilla has announced a major change with its upcoming update to the Firefox browser. With Firefox 90, Mozilla will remove the built-in FTP implementation.
The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday formally attributed the supply chain attack of IT infrastructure management company SolarWinds with "high confidence" to government operatives working for Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR).
