Bitdefender researchers have found attacks conducted by the Chafer APT threat group – known to have an apparent Iranian link – in the Middle East region, dating back to 2018. The campaigns were based on several tools, including “living...
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Criminals are using an old certificate to sign a malware that takes advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic situation, preying on people’s need for information. The goal is to steal personal data, including SMS messages, call logs, contacts, and...
In early 2020 we identified a new, highly sophisticated Android espionage platform that had been active in the wild for at least 4 years. We named the threat Mandrake as the actor(s) behind it used names of toxic plants, or other botanical...
With healthcare systems under constant strain amid the SARS-CoV-2 global pandemic, hospitals and healthcare facilities around the world have also been hit by a wave of cyberattacks, including ransomware attacks. While officials have already issued...
We’re happy to announce the availability of a new decryptor for GoGoogle (aka BossiTossi) ransomware. This family of ransomware is written in Go and generates encrypted files with the .google extension. Spotted in April 2020, GoGoogle ransomware has...