An advanced strain of malware masquerading as a cryptocurrency miner has managed to fly the radar for over five years, infecting no less than one million devices around the world in the process. That's according to findings from Kaspersky, which has codenamed the threat StripedFly, describing it as an "intricate modular framework that supports both Linux and Windows." The … [Read more...] about StripedFly Malware Operated Unnoticed for 5 Years, Infecting 1 Million Devices
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Google Blocks Dozens of Malicious Domains Operated by Hack-for-Hire Groups
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) on Thursday disclosed it had acted to block as many as 36 malicious domains operated by hack-for-hire groups from India, Russia, and the U.A.E. In a manner analogous to the surveillanceware ecosystem, hack-for-hire firms equip their clients with capabilities to enable targeted attacks aimed at corporates as well as activists, journalists, … [Read more...] about Google Blocks Dozens of Malicious Domains Operated by Hack-for-Hire Groups