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In recent times, it’s been observed that fake malware-loaded browser updates are gaining rapid growth in the threat landscape. Rapid7 researchers recently identified a Fake Browser Update lure that tricks users into running malicious binaries, using a new loader to deploy the following info stealers on compromised systems:- Rapid7 discovered the IDAT loader in July […]
Continue ReadingGoogle will be extending the Safety check feature within the Chrome browser to alert users when a previously installed extension is no longer available in the Chrome Web Store. A safety check for Chrome extensions The Safety check scan can be run from Chrome’s Settings (under “Privacy and security”). Starting in Chrome 117, which is […]
Continue ReadingBy Waqas Trellix Uncovers Deceptive Chrome Browser Update Campaign Leveraging NetSupport Manager RAT. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Chrome Browser Update Installs NetSupport Manager RAT
Continue ReadingIn this Help Net Security interview, Mike Fey, CEO of Island, explains the differences between consumer browsers and the Island Enterprise Browser, how it protects organizations’ data, and how it uses contextual information to provide users with a safe browsing experience. How does the Island Enterprise Browser create intelligent boundaries across users, devices, networks, and […]
Continue ReadingWhat if the enterprise had complete control over the browser? What would it do for security, productivity, for work itself? Ari Yablok, Head Of Brand at Island, invites you to visit Island at Infosecurity Europe 2023 (Stand S75) to learn more. The post What is a browser doing at Infosecurity Europe 2023? appeared first on […]
Continue ReadingBy Deeba Ahmed Skuld malware, named after the Norse goddess associated with the future and fate employs sophisticated techniques to infiltrate… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Windows Users Alert: Skuld Malware Steals Discord and Browser Data
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IT threat evolution in Q1 2023 IT threat evolution in Q1 2023. Non-mobile statistics IT threat evolution in Q1 2023. Mobile statistics These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products and services received from users who consented to providing statistical data. Quarterly figures According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q1 2023: Kaspersky solutions […]
Continue ReadingBy Deeba Ahmed Watch out for the Bandit Stealer malware that is being distributed through phishing emails. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Stealing From Wallets to Browsers: Bandit Stealer Hits Windows Devices
Continue ReadingPerception Point’s team has identified a 356% increase in the number of advanced phishing attacks attempted by threat actors in 2022. Overall, the total number of attacks increased by 87%, highlighting the growing threat that cyber attacks now pose to organizations. Phishing attacks increase Throughout 2022, Perception Point’s team analyzed several concerning trends. Firstly, malicious […]
Continue ReadingIn September 2023, Google Chrome will stop showing the lock icon when a site loads over HTTPS, partly due to the now ubiquitous use of the protocol. The misunderstood Lock icon It took many years, but the unceasing push by Google, other browser makers and Let’s Encrypt to make HTTPS the norm for accessing resources […]
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