Globus Bank Limited has requested a court order for the recovery of N962,019,843.35 that was hacked and fraudulently moved electronically from its vault into accounts held at eight commercial banks in an application that was filed before the Lagos Magistrate Court. The entire amount of N1,755,376,156.34 that was moved from the bank between Monday, June […]
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Since 2022, there have been over 620,000 downloads of Fleckpe, a new Android subscription virus, from the Google Play Store. According to Kaspersky, which discovered 11 apps on the official app storefront, the virus was portrayed as authentic picture editing, camera, and smartphone wallpaper packs. The apps have since been taken down. Although the Russian
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Transparent Tribe, an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor based in Pakistan, pretended to be an Indian government organization in order deliver the Poseidon Linux backdoor. Tejaswini Sandapolla, a security researcher at Uptycs, stated that “Poseidon is a second-stage payload malware connected to Transparent Tribe.” in an expert study released last week. It is a general-purpose backdoor that gives attackers a variety of tools to take control of an infected host. Its features include keystroke recording, screen grabs, file uploads and downloads, and different forms of remote system administration. Transparent Tribe has a history of attacking Indian government organizations, military personnel, defense contractors, and educational institutions. It is also known as APT36, Operation C-Major, PROJECTM, and Mythic Leopard. It has also frequently used trojanized versions of Kavach, the 2FA software that the Indian government requires, to spread a range of viruses including CrimsonRAT and LimePad to gather important data. Late last year, another phishing attempt was discovered that used weaponized attachments to download malware intended to steal
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The Cyber Police of Ukraine, in collaboration with law enforcement officials from Czechia, has arrested several members of a cybercriminal gang that set up phishing sites to target European users. Two of the apprehended affiliates are believed to be organizers, with 10 others detained in other territories across the European Union. The suspects are alleged
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Unknown threat actors are actively exploiting a recently patched security vulnerability in the Elementor Pro website builder plugin for WordPress. The flaw, described as a case of broken access control, impacts versions 3.11.6 and earlier. It was addressed by the plugin maintainers in version 3.11.7 released on March 22. “Improved code security enforcement in WooCommerce
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The Lazarus Group stole cryptocurrencies worth 60 million NOK (about $5.84 million) in March 2022 as a result of the Axie Infinity Ronin Bridge hack, according to a statement from the Norwegian police agency kokrim. The crime-fighting unit in Oslo stated in a statement that “this case illustrates that we also have a great capacity
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Users of Facebook and YouTube are the target of an aggressive virus operation that uses a new information stealer to take over their accounts and use the networks’ resources to mine cryptocurrency. Due to its use of DLL side-loading strategies to circumvent security measures and execute its malicious components, Bitdefender has dubbed the virus S1deload
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Those who speak Chinese in Southeast and East Asia are the focus of a recent fraudulent Google Adwords campaign that infects targeted computers with remote access trojans like FatalRAT. According to a research released today by ESET, the assaults involve paying for ad spots to show up in Google search results that point people looking
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The threat actors have responded with an upgraded version of ESXiArgs ransomware that encrypts more data after the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a decryptor for affected victims to recover from ESXiArgs ransomware attacks. A system administrator posted information on the new variant on an online forum where another user said that
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Over the past six years, a shellcode-based packer known as TrickGate has been functioning successfully without drawing attention while enabling threat actors to spread a variety of malware, including TrickBot, Emotet, AZORult, Agent Tesla, FormBook, Cerber, Maze, and REvil. TrickGate is a “master of disguises,” according to Arie Olshtein of Check Point Research. This is
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