Malware

In 2019, cybercriminals looked at the malicious mobile routines that worked in the past and adjusted these to make them more sophisticated, persistent, and profitable online and offline.

The detected PowerGhost variant can remove anti-malware products, maintain persistence, and drop other components.

Before, the Emotet malware mostly spread through spam campaigns. Now, it can also propagate via Wi-Fi.

Trickbot and Emotet were concealed by using text from articles about #Trump and placing them in the file metadata.

Vulnerable video surveillance storage systems are exploited by the two Mirai variants, SORA and UNSTABLE.

Vulnerable video surveillance storage systems are exploited by the two Mirai variants, SORA and UNSTABLE.

Cybercriminals used the 2019-nCoV scare to trick people into downloading email attachments that carry the Emotet malware.

An updated version of mobile malware FakeToken was found sending massive numbers of offensive messages to foreign countries.

We have recently spotted a Negasteal/Agent Tesla variant (detected by Trend Micro as Worm.Win32.NEGASTEAL.B) that uses a new delivery vector: removable drives.