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Group-IB identifies 250+ Middle East domains, part of phishing attack, using postal delivery brands

Group-IB, has identified a widescale phishing campaign targeting users in the Middle East by impersonating well-known postal services from Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates.

2 years ago

by EC News Desk

Cybercriminals use Darknet to sell malicious Google Play apps

After analyzing offers of malicious apps on Google Play that are for sale on the Darknet, Kaspersky experts have discovered that malicious mobile apps and store developer accounts are being sold at

2 years ago

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Kaspersky registers growing interest in PlayStation 5 among cybercriminals

Kaspersky experts has recently detected a growing interest among phishers and scammers in the popular game console PlayStation, the new version of which is going to be launched in November. In the

4 years ago

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Raj Samani, McAfee Fellow and Chief Scientist.

McAfee reports massive surge in Covid-19 themed malicious attacks

McAfee has released its McAfee Covid-19 Threat Report: July 2020 examining cybercriminal activity related to Covid-19 and the evolution of cyber threats in Q1 2020. McAfee Labs saw an average of 375 new threats

4 years ago

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Tony Lee, Head of Consulting, Hong Kong and Macau, of Trend Micro

Trend Micro reports demand for malicious services like Deepfake and AI bots

Trend Micro has released new data on cybercriminal operations and patterns for buying and selling goods and services in the underground. Trust has eroded among criminal interactions, causing a switch to e-commerce

5 years ago

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Victims were asked to pay up to $800 in bitcoin.

SophosLabs reports sextortion fetched $500,000 in bitcoin, in six months

Sophos has published a SophosLabs article, Following the Money in a Massive Sextortion Spam Scheme, that shows how the funds extracted from victims led to an underbelly of cybercriminal activity. Researchers traced

5 years ago

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Kaspersky finds 100,961 attacks in the UAE by malware disguised as works of Grammy nominees

Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, in order to spread malware. Kaspersky protection technologies detected a 39% rise in attacks under the

5 years ago

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cybercriminals

Group-IB identifies 250+ Middle East domains, part of phishing attack, using postal delivery brands

Cybercriminals use Darknet to sell malicious Google Play apps

Kaspersky registers growing interest in PlayStation 5 among cybercriminals

McAfee reports massive surge in Covid-19 themed malicious attacks

Trend Micro reports demand for malicious services like Deepfake and AI bots

SophosLabs reports sextortion fetched $500,000 in bitcoin, in six months

Kaspersky finds 100,961 attacks in the UAE by malware disguised as works of Grammy nominees

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