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MalwareBytes Security

October 17, 2022 admin

Winnti APT group docks in Sri Lanka for new campaign

Categories: Threat Intelligence

Tags: Winnti

Tags: APT

Tags: China

Tags: Sri Lanka

Tags: India

Tags: Keyplug

Tags: malware

Tags: dropbox

Tags: C2

Tags: DBoxAgent

In this research paper, we document a new campaign we attribute to the Winnti APT group. The victims are located in Sri Lanka at a point in time where the country is going through economic hardship while China makes headlines for docking on of its special vessels there.

MalwareBytes Security

May 28, 2022 admin

Massive increase in XorDDoS Linux malware in last six months

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 15:48:19 +0000

Malware attacks against Linux systems are on the rise. And when it comes to bot malware, XorDDoS is the frontrunner.

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MalwareBytes Security

May 3, 2022 admin

State-backed hacking group from China is targeting the Russian military

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 15:31:20 +0000

Chinese state-sponsored actors have been caught red-handed trying to extract intelligence from Russians via a guard camp close to their border.

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MalwareBytes Security

February 10, 2020 admin

Battling online coronavirus scams with facts

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 16:56:49 +0000

New online scams have preyed on the public’s fear about coronavirus outbreak. Don’t be fooled. Here is what we know about coronavirus and its related scams.

Categories:

Social engineering

Tags: 2019-nCoV CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention china coronavirus email scam emotet Hubei malware Novel Coronavirus phishing campaign phishing scam quarantine US CDC WHO World Health Organization Wuhan

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MalwareBytes Security

January 9, 2020 admin

United States government-funded phones come pre-installed with unremovable malware

Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

A US-funded government assistance program is selling budget-friendly mobile phones that come pre-installed with unremovable malicious apps. Malwarebytes Labs investigates the malware’s origins.

Categories:

Android

Tags: android malware Android/Trojan.Dropper.Agent.UMX Android/Trojan.HiddenAds china Mobile mobile malware pre-installed mobile malware pre-installed software trojan

ScadaICS Schneider

December 6, 2019 admin

China to Barcelona: Schneider Go Green competition

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 14:00:49 +0000

Schneider Electric’s global student competition: Schneider Go Green We are the 2019 Schneider Go Green finalists from China, and we are here to share our story throughout the global student… Read more »

The post China to Barcelona: Schneider Go Green competition appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

MalwareBytes Security

September 18, 2019 admin

International students in UK targeted by visa scammers

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:49:40 +0000

Visa scammers are at it again, this time targeting Chinese international students in the UK. Learn how these scams work in order to steer clear, and advise others to do the same.

Categories:

Scams

Tags: china Chinese students home office hong kong money mule scam uk UKVI universities university visa wire fraud

MalwareBytes Security

September 9, 2019 admin

A week in security (September 2 – 8)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:01:30 +0000

A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of September 2 – 8, including TrickBot’s new trick, a social engineering toolkit, and how to keep remote workers safe.

Categories:

A week in security

Tags: back to school back to school cybersecurity Capital One data breach china cyber insurance deepfake deepfake for voices facebook iphone compromise Paige Thompson ransomware remote workers romance scam scammers Social Engineering spear phishing targeted attacks trickbot Uyghur Muslims

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