Linux Malware Has Been Around For Years without any detections until recently. Researchers at Qihoo 360 Network Security discovered a particularly stealthy piece of malware designed to create backdoors in the Linux ecosystem. It was so good at its job and so stealthy that it went entirely undetected for years. That gave the hackers controlling … [Read more...] about Linux Malware Has Been Around For Years
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Qnap a NAS Device Vendor Recommends Update after Recent Fix
Qnap, a NAS Device Vendor, Recommends Update after Recent Fix addresses a critical security vulnerability. Previous to the fix, Qnap had included hard-coded credentials to serve as a backdoor to the device. Unfortunately, hackers became aware of this and began abusing those credentials. That resulted in several confirmed instances where … [Read more...] about Qnap a NAS Device Vendor Recommends Update after Recent Fix
FluBot Is Stealing Passwords through Android Devices
FluBot Is Stealing Passwords through Android Devices. There's a new malware threat you need to be aware of, and it recently made its way onto the UK's National Cyber Security Centre's radar. FluBot's design is to steal information, including passwords and banking particulars. There are a couple of interesting aspects about this threat that are … [Read more...] about FluBot Is Stealing Passwords through Android Devices
Sysrv Botnet Cryptomining Worm Attacking Vulnerable Devices
Sysrv Botnet Cryptomining Worm Seeking And Attacking Vulnerable Devices is a new cryptomining worm threat to be aware of, and it's making the lives of IT Administrators who manage Windows and Linux environments nightmarish. This news comes from a recently published report offered by a research firm called Juniper, which began monitoring the … [Read more...] about Sysrv Botnet Cryptomining Worm Attacking Vulnerable Devices
FlixOnline Malware Appears as App For Free Netflix
FlixOnline Malware Appears as App For Free Netflix. If you have an Android device and you're something of an app fanatic, you may have seen an app called FlixOnline, which was available on the Google Play Store for a time. The app's description promises a free trial subscription to Netflix, which naturally prompted many people to download it and … [Read more...] about FlixOnline Malware Appears as App For Free Netflix
Malware Strain Attacks Macs
Malware Strain attacks Macs even though, Patrick Wardle announces the discovery of the first piece of malware capable of slipping past the defenses of Apple's M1, considering to be among the most secure commercially available technology. Now, it seems, there are two. Researchers from Red Canary and Malwarebytes jointly discovered an insidious, … [Read more...] about Malware Strain Attacks Macs
