Researchers discovered a new form of malware that uses remote overlay attacks to hit Brazilian bank account holders who use videoconferencing software.
Malwarebytes keeps a log on how many infections it detects per operating system, and for the first time ever, Macs saw a higher infection rate than PCs.
Hackers have developed many tricks to get their malware payload onto people’s systems, and we saw the first case of WAV files carrying malware recently.
Malware developers are hard at work disguising their payloads as educational material. A majority of the pirated textbooks online contain malware within.
Malware distributors can hide their attack by making a direct copy of a popular website, such as a VPN site, and provide a download with hidden malware.
Malware and rootkit can wreak havoc to your server. Luckily, there are plenty of tools to scan your Linux server for malware and rootkit, and they are free.
Destructive malware is still very much out there. It’s just not targeting your home PCs anymore! It is now targeting business, where the real money is.
Recently, Microsoft went into red alert after Windows came under attack from a fileless malware called Astaroth. Find out more about Astaroth and how to protect yourself.