malware
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Cybercriminals Target Email Systems with Evolving Phishing Tactics in 2025
In 2025, cybercriminals are increasingly using low-tech and human-centric tactics to penetrate email security systems, with the rise of callback phishing and phishing attacks featuring malicious SVG file attachments. This trend highlights the need for businesses to reassess their email security strategies.
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Cloudflare Reports Dramatic Rise in DDoS Attacks in Q1 2025
Cloudflare’s latest Q1 2025 DDoS report reveals an astonishing 358% increase in DDoS attacks compared to last year, with 20.5 million attacks mitigated. The report highlights significant trends in attack frequency, duration, and emerging methods of cyber threats.
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Cybercriminals Exploit Pope Francis’s Death to Launch Phishing Campaigns
In the aftermath of Pope Francis’s death, cybercriminals have seized the opportunity to exploit public interest through a range of phishing and scam campaigns. Experts caution users to remain vigilant and utilize security measures to protect against these malicious threats.
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New SuperCard X Malware Targets Android Devices in NFC Relay Attacks
The emergence of ‘SuperCard X,’ a new malware-as-a-service platform, poses a serious threat to Android users through NFC relay attacks, allowing unauthorized transactions with stolen payment card data.
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Cybercriminals Exploit Zoom’s Remote Control Feature to Install Malware
Cybercriminals are exploiting Zoom’s remote control feature to install malware, targeting high-profile individuals through deceptive invitations to participate in podcasts, resulting in significant financial losses.
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China’s Mustang Panda Expands Malware Arsenal Amid Surveillance Efforts
Mustang Panda, a state-sponsored Chinese hacking group, has expanded its malware capabilities with four new tools, including keyloggers, as part of its ongoing surveillance efforts. These enhancements highlight a significant escalation in their cyber espionage activities.
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Data Breach Threatens Corporate Security as Infostealers Surge in 2024
The rise of infostealer malware in 2024 presents a significant threat to corporate cybersecurity, with compromised credentials leading to severe data breaches.
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Russian APT29 Launches New Phishing Campaign Targeting Embassies with Sophisticated Malware
Russian state-sponsored group Midnight Blizzard, also known as APT29, has launched a highly targeted phishing campaign against European embassies, utilizing a new malware loader named GrapeLoader and an evolved version of the WineLoader backdoor. Experts from Check Point Research warn that these developments require advanced multi-layered defenses to counteract the increased sophistication of this cyber…
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New ResolverRAT Malware Targets Global Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors
ResolverRAT, a new remote access trojan, poses a significant threat to healthcare and pharmaceutical organizations globally through sophisticated phishing tactics and stealthy operations, according to security researchers.
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Cybersecurity Under Siege: Rising Threats Demand Urgent Attention
As cyber attacks continue to rise, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. This article explores various types of threats and the necessary defenses to safeguard digital assets.
