Malware Surge Hits Android: Adware, Trojans and Crypto Theft Lead Q2 Threats
Dr.Web reports Android malware surge in Q2 with adware, banking trojans and crypto theft hidden in fake apps, firmware and spyware targeting users.
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AI and collaboration tools: how cyberattackers are targeting SMBs in 2025
In its annual SMB threat report, Kaspersky shares insights into trends and statistics on malware, phishing, scams, and other threats to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as security tips.
IT threat evolution in Q1 2025. Non-mobile statistics
The report presents statistics for Windows, macOS, IoT, and other threats, including ransomware, miners, local and web-based threats, for Q1 2025.
macOS Users Warned of New Versions of ReaderUpdate Malware
macOS users are targeted with multiple versions of the ReaderUpdate malware written in Crystal, Nim, Rust, and Go programming languages.
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300 Malicious ‘Vapor’ Apps Hosted on Google Play Had 60 Million Downloads
Over 300 malicious applications displaying intrusive full-screen interstitial video ads amassed more than 60 million downloads on Google Play.
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FBI: Free file converter sites and tools deliver malware
Malware peddlers are increasingly targeting users who are searching for free file converter services (websites) and tools, the FBI’s Denver Field Office has warned earlier this month. “To conduct this scheme, cyber criminals across the glob…
Mobile malware evolution in 2024
The most notable mobile threats of 2024, and statistics on Android-specific malware, adware and potentially unwanted software.
IT threat evolution in Q2 2024. Mobile statistics
The report gives statistics on mobile malware and unwanted software for Q2 2024, including mobile banking Trojans and ransomware.
Watch Out For These Backdoored Android TV Boxes Already Available
Numerous researchers have found a large number of Android TV Boxes, already accessible to the…
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Macs are getting compromised to act as proxy exit nodes
AdLoad, well-known malware that has been targeting systems running macOS for over half a decade, has been observed delivering a new payload that – unbeknown to the owners – enlisted their systems into a residential proxy botnet. According t…