Category: Threats

Microsoft has sounded yet another alarm over a zero-day vulnerability affecting SolarWinds Serv-U FTP software that is being exploited by Chinese hackers to carry our remote code execution and run malicious payloads.

Proofpoint has uncovered a phishing campaign that involves hackers luring users into downloading the BazaLoader dropper by making they believe they subscribed to a movie streaming service.

Microsoft has warned about a targeted phishing campaign launched by Russian hackers behind the SolarWinds hacking campaign to target more than 150 different organisations.

There was a 125% surge in the number of phishing attacks that financial services and insurance organisations experienced between 2019 and 2020.

The Joker malware infiltrated over 500,000 Huawei phones via ten apps using which the malware communicates with a command and control server.

71% of organisations suffered successful account takeover attempts since the pandemic arrived.

The SIlver Sparrow malware has infected nearly 30,000 MacOS devices worldwide but researchers are unclear about its origin and purpose.

FCA was targeted by nearly 250,000 spam and malicious emails between October and December, including 2,400 malware-laced emails.

70% of UK financial sector firms suffered cyber attacks in 2020 as a result of trying to navigate through Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic

Interpol has warned about the misuse of popular dating apps by fraudsters to lure people into investing in bogus investment schemes.