This map connects Russia’s deadly malware to the espionage groups behind them

Tech	2019-9-25 16:02

Notorious threat actors like Potao Express, BlackEnergy and Turla account for as many as 79 unique malware families that have been used to infiltrate European government and military computers and target “high-value” entities across Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, and Belarus for information harvesting.

The findings come from a map put together by Check Point Research and genetic malware analysis firm Intezer, making it first-ever comprehensive analysis of state-backed Russian-attributed threat groups that have been found to engage in disruptive cyber warfare. “The size of the resource investment and the way the Russians are organizing themselves in silos makes them able to carry out…

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2 malware-infected photo apps with 1.5M+ downloads removed from Google Play

Google has removed two malicious apps with a combined total of over 1. 5 million downloads after they were caught serving adware. The apps in question — Sun Pro Beauty Camera and Funny Sweet Beauty Selfie Camera — were also found to have “more advanced functionality than your average adware,” according to researchers at Wandera.

2019-9-23 09:00	Tech
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Trojan Virus Discovered That Steals Password Data from Crypto Wallets

Cybercriminals have launched a new malware conceived to steal data from crypto wallets. ThreatLabZ, a Zscaler team of security experts, has identified the malware as a RAT (Remote Access Trojan), which they named InnfiRAT.

2019-9-19 20:00
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Monero-mining Panda threat group resurfaces as Cisco’s Talos research team identify latest attack

The Panda threat group responsible for the “MassMiner” cryptomining malware attack in 2018, has resurfaced. The Monero mining group make use of remote access tools (RATs) and various other crypto-mining malwares to access and exploit vulnerable computers for mining cryptocurrencies.

2019-9-18 14:00
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New Linux Malware Mines Cryptos By Using Backdoor: Latest TrendMicro Research

For a long time, Linux users were happy to be free of most malware. Unfortunately, we have been seeing some malware focused on them lately. The latest threat was discovered by TrendMicro and it is called Skidmap.

2019-9-17 03:00	cryptojacking
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New Linux Malware Mines Crypto While Remaining Undetectable

Two threat analysts stumbled upon new Linux malware that keeps its crypto mining operations under the radar

2019-9-17 00:29	Crimes
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New Linux malware mines crypto after installing backdoor with secret master password

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new strain of Linux malware that not only mines cryptocurrency illicitly, but provides the attackers with universal access to an infected system via a “secret master password.

2019-9-16 17:42	hard fork
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Retadup is the Latest Windows Malware Capable of Mining Monero

It has been a while since Monero malware made headlines. Recent research by Avast shows this industry is far from dead. The Retadup worm is currently infecting thousands of windows machines in Latin America.

2019-8-29 01:29
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Hackers behind Texas ransomware attacks want $2.5 million

The threat actor behind the coordinated ransomware attack against multiple Texas local governments may have gained access to its computer systems via a third-party software provider. According to NPR, which first reported the development, the attackers want a collective ransom of $2.

2019-8-23 15:22	United States
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Researcher discloses second Steam zero-day exploit after being shut out of bug bounty program

A second zero-day vulnerability has been publicly disclosed in the Steam gaming client by security researcher Vasily Kravets after he said he was banned from its bug-bounty program. The revelations come two weeks after another zero-day previously disclosed by Kravets and researcher Matt Nelson was disputed by Valve, Steam’s parent company.

2019-8-22 09:52	Tech
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New Monero-Mining Malware Hides from Task Manager

Hidden mining is still a threat in 2019, and this time, the process has been hidden from detection, bypassing Task Manager.

2019-8-15 15:22	News
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Chinese cyber-espionage group is extorting money from the gaming industry

A Chinese threat actor, known to have perpetrated a series of state-sponsored espionage attacks, has been covertly staging financially motivated activities targeting the video game industry. According to cybersecurity firm FireEye, the cyber threat group — dubbed Advanced Persistent Threat 41 (APT41) — is unique in that “it leverages non-public malware typically reserved for espionage campaigns in what appears to be activity for personal gain.

2019-8-12 14:00	Tech
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Coinbase Blocks Long-Con Hacking Attempt

After a handful of Coinbase employees received an email from Gregory Harris, the research grants administrator at the University of Cambridge, on May 30, many of them engaged in conversation with "Harris" for a few weeks.

2019-8-10 19:07	wallets and exchanges
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Vicious malware threatens to turn search engine into crypto-mining zombie botnet

Enterprise search engine Elasticsearch is under threat of being turned into a sophisticated cryptocurrency mining botnet to be used in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro describes a new malware strain that launches multi-stage attacks on publicly accessible databases and servers that run old versions of Elasticsearch software.

2019-7-23 17:54	hard fork
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Radware’s Cloud Workload Protection Service now includes ‘crypto-jacking’ detection

CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceRadware, a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, today announced that its Cloud Workload Protection Service now identifies and mitigates coin-mining malware known as ‘crypto-jacking’ operations taking place in customers’ public cloud environments.

2019-7-16 14:31
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ESET Cybersecurity Researchers Discover A Virtual Crypto Mining Threat ‘LoudMiner’

Cyber Security Researchers at ESET- a cyber security firm- have uncovered a new threat in the form of a persistent and unusual mining software, which as of now has been categorized as Malware and has been dubbed- “LoudMiner”, Cointelegraph reports.

2019-6-24 21:47	cryptojacking
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Wallet Dev Komodo Hacks Customers To Rescue $13 Million In Cryptocurrencies

After a security audit revealed a backdoor malware threat that could have resulted in the loss of user funds, Komodo used the same backdoor to save 96 bitcoin and 8 million Komodo tokens.

2019-6-7 19:05	wallets and exchanges
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npm thwarts malware attempt, helps Komodo protect $13 million in crypto assets

CryptoNinjas On Tuesday, June 4, the npm, Inc. security team, in collaboration with Komodo, helped protect over $13 million in cryptocurrency assets after finding and responding to a malware threat targeting the users of a cryptocurrency wallet called Agama.

2019-6-6 19:50
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Check Point Research Report Shows Crypto Miners Are The Three Most Common Malware

According to a report released on May 14 by Check Point, the three most common malware variants were related to crypto miners. Check Point Research explained that the malware called Cryptoloot was the biggest threat last month.

2019-5-17 01:24	cryptojacking
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Crypto Miners Dominate Top 10 List of Most Prolific Malware Threats

A global threat report has concluded that the three most common malware variants detected in April were crypto miners

2019-5-17 16:34	cryptojacking
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The Malware that Hacks Computer Servers to Mine Cryptocurrency

In an exclusive report to TechCrunch, Boston-based security firm, Threat Stack, revealed the discovery of a new variation of the Shellbot malware that was capable of breaking into crypto miners’ computers and using their resources to mine cryptocurrencies.

2019-5-3 09:00	XMR
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New Malware, Shellbot Revealed, with the Ability to Create Crypto Using Others’ Resources, Be Aware

On Wednesday, May 1, 2019, security-focused firm, Threat Stack disclosed the findings of a relatively new malware called Shellbot to TechCrunch. As per the claims made, Shellbot – which was first discovered on an unnamed US firm’s server – has the ability to infect computers with Linux servers that carry easy-to-break into passwords, and then […]

2019-5-2 01:53	cryptojacking
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Cryptojacking Malware Beapy Primarily Targets Chinese Enterprises

Over the past 18 months, the cryptojacking threat has become all the more tangible. Whereas consumers were among the first wave of “targets'< it now seems most of these attempts are shifting to a completely different audience.

2019-4-27 19:00
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New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics

Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting.

2019-4-27 22:07	Privacy & security
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New cryptocurrency malware hijacks China’s enterprises to mine Monero

A dangerous new wave of cryptocurrency mining malware has struck the internet, and it has already infected thousands of high-value enterprises across Asia. Known as “Beapy,” the malware uses leaked NSA exploits and hacked credentials to spread through exposed networks as quickly as possible.

2019-4-25 13:19	Insider
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New Instance of Monero Malware Sees Cryptojackers Target Linux Users

Hackers are set on cryptojacking for Monero as Linux users see another dedicated threat

2019-2-7 12:26	security
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New Crypto Malware Targets Mac Users

A new threat to crypto users has been exposed as CookieMiner, a malware designed to steal web cookies and user passwords for cryptocurrency exchanges. A Novel Attack Vector Malware has been in the news a lot lately.

2019-2-3 02:00	Wallet
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New Mac Malware Can Steal Crypto from Exchanges, Can it be Prevented?

Unit 42, the global threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Network, discovered Mac malware that can steal cookies linked to crypto exchanges and wallets. Although usernames and passwords may not be sufficient to initiate withdrawals at crypto exchanges, if hackers manage to steal a combination of login credentials, web cookies, authentication cookies, and SMS data, it could steal user funds.

2019-2-2 21:32	Samsung
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CookieMiner Malware Tries to Hack Mac Users’ Cryptocurrency Exchange Accounts, Report

Mac users face a new malware threat in the form of CookieMiner, which researchers warn can hack their exchange accounts

2019-2-2 13:40
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New macOS malware steals your cookies to swipe your cryptocurrency

Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have identified a new cryptocurrency stealing malware. What has been dubbed as “CookieMiner,” specifically targets Mac users and the cookies related to their logon credentials for cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, Poloniex, Bittrex, Bitstamp, and MyEtherWallet.

2019-1-31 17:00	hard fork
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New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating

According to reports from cybersecurity researchers, there’s a new ransomware virus on the loose that’s targeting bitcoin miners. A file locking program called H-Ant has allegedly infected certain Antminer models in China and if the ransom is not paid the software aims to destroy the infected machine.

2019-1-25 21:37
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Hackers Still Favor Cryptojacking Malware Despite Bearish Cryptocurrency Market Conditions

According to a Checkpoint report, cryptocurrency mining malware has topped the 2018 threat index list despite the bear market. Learn more here. The post Hackers Still Favor Cryptojacking Malware Despite Bearish Cryptocurrency Market Conditions appeared first on CoinCentral.

2019-1-21 16:44	malware
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Rocke Group’s Monero Mining Malware now More Powerful than Cloud Security Software

According to a January 17, 2019, press release from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42, a threat intelligence team, a Linux mining malware developed by Rocke group has advanced to uninstall cloud security products from Alibaba Cloud and Tencent Cloud to illegally mine Monero (XMR) on compromised machines.

2019-1-19 15:00	XMR
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Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Ranks Top for the 13th Time on Global Threat Index

The “Global Threat Index for December 2018” report from Israeli cybersecurity solutions company Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has revealed that cryptocurrency mining malware has topped the chart for the 13th time in a row to be computer’s most prevalent attacks, according to GlobeNewswire on January 14.

2019-1-16 02:00	XMR
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Cryptojacking Malware Leads Check Point’s Monthly Global Threat Index For Over a Year

The crypto market is heavily controlled by bears as the leading cryptocurrency trades near $3,500 and the total market cap registers $120 billion. However, this has no effect on the crypto mining malware.

2019-1-15 19:15	News
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Cryptojacking Threat: Malware Movie Torrents Steals Crypto And Inserts Fake Wikipedia Donation Banners

Breaking: Torrent Malware That Phishes Crypto Currently Doing The Rounds Online It has recently come to light that a new strain of malware that is currently circulating across a host of different Torrent websites is infecting the machines of crypto owners that make use of the Windows OS. To be even more specific, the malware […]

2019-1-15 18:45	News
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Despite Bear Market, Crypto Mining Malware Tops Threat Index for 13th Month Running

Three strains of crypto mining malware have topped the latest Global Threat Index from Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point

2019-1-14 18:38	Mining
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Security Researchers Reveal Wallet Vulnerabilities On Stage at 35C3

In a demonstration titled “Wallet. fail,” a team of security researchers hacked into the Trezor One, Ledger Blue and Ledger Nano S. Unfortunately, it appears as if their findings were first put on display at the 35th Chaos Communication Congress (35C3) in Leipzig, Germany, rather than through accepted Responsible Disclosure practices, which would have allowed the manufacturers to patch the vulnerabilities and protect their customers from any potential attack.

2019-1-1 19:15	Privacy & security
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Crypto Mining Malware up Over 4,000% in 2018, Says McAfee Report

McAfee Labs: Cryptojacking malware rose by over 4000% in 2018, and threat actors are now targeting IoT devices

2018-12-21 00:55	Crimes
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Pirated Content and Software Drives Malicious Crypto Mining, Says New Report by Kaspersky Lab

Cryptocurrency mining malware attacks, which infected over five million people in the first three quarters of 2018 alone could be entering your systems via pirated software and content. Malicious cryptocurrency mining is the biggest threat to internet users in 2018, leaving behind ransomware which had been most prevalent over the last few years.

2018-11-30 15:59	security
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Trustlook and Xvirus join PolySwarm network to protect enterprises against malware

CryptoNinjas PolySwarm, the decentralized threat intelligence marketplace, has announced a new partnership with Trustlook to further advance its ecosystem of quality malintent detection. Trustlook will integrate its malware detection engine into the PolySwarm’s network.

2018-11-27 10:50
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Make-A-Wish Website Infected With Cryptojacking Malware CoinImp Via Dupalgeddon 2 Vulnerability

Earlier this year, Forbes reported that crypto jacking is now the world’s most popular cyberthreat after displacing ransomware from the top spot. Apparently, the threat is now so prevalent that hackers are indiscriminate when it comes to their target.

2018-11-21 14:29	security
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McAfee Labs Discover Russian Crypto Mining Malware, Correlation with Monero Price

McAfee Labs has announced the discovery of WebCobra, a Russian coin mining malware which explores victim’s computing power. Security researcher Kapil Khade also found that a correlation between the prevalence of miner malware and changes in the price of Monero (XMR).

2018-11-15 23:00
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Crypto Price Tracker Poses Malware Threat for Macs: Report

A legitimate-looking cryptocurrency price tracker app may also be monitoring users' keystrokes, according to Malwarebytes.

2018-10-31 05:15
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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017

North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.

2018-10-20 00:22	Privacy & security
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Reshape Blockchain Security With BlockSafe Technologies - [BTC Media Sponsor]

In today’s rapidly advancing world of blockchain innovation, it’s no secret that cryptocurrency wallets, exchanges and enterprise platforms are targets for nefarious activity.

2018-10-16 18:58	Bitcoin
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McAfee Labs Threats Report Shows Cryptocurrency Malware Increase up 86% in Q2

McAfee Labs Considers Cryptocurrency Malware Increased 86% in Q2 In a press release uploaded on September 25, researchers at McAfee Labs analysed crypto mining malware attacks and other vulnerabilities related to blockchain technology.

2018-9-26 00:45	News
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NSA Tools Used to Unleash Crypto Mining Malware by Hackers

Hackers are now using software developed by the US National Security Agency (NSA) to illicitly mine cryptocurrencies. According to a recent report released by the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA), compiled… The post NSA Tools Used to Unleash Crypto Mining Malware by Hackers appeared first on CoinCentral.

2018-9-24 21:49	cryptojacking
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XBash Crypto Mining Malware Is A New Cryptojacking Threat To Bitcoin Users

There are many things going in the world of ransomware and malware. Crypto has continued to be a major target for criminals who operate in this area. There is a new malware called Xbash, which seems to combine all of the worst aspects of existing malware into one. This is a worrisome development, especially if […]

2018-9-20 12:01	News
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Crypto Wallet Protection App Wants to Secure Your Wallets Against Malware

Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds.

2018-9-18 23:37	Bitcoin
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