Doubt Your Vulnerability to Ransomware Attacks? Know How Quick Heal’s Protection Will Save You!

Credit to Author: Saurabh Vadghule| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 06:51:34 +0000

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So, picture this: you’re happily surfing the web, clicking through your emails, and suddenly… bam! Your computer freezes,…

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‘Operation Endgame’ Hits Malware Delivery Platforms

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 15:19:44 +0000

Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Europe today announced Operation Endgame, a coordinated action against some of the most popular cybercrime platforms for delivering ransomware and data-stealing malware. Dubbed “the largest ever operation against botnets,” the international effort is being billed as the opening salvo in an ongoing campaign targeting advanced malware “droppers” or “loaders” like IcedID, Smokeloader and Trickbot.

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How Did Authorities Identify the Alleged Lockbit Boss?

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 11:26:27 +0000

Last week, the United States joined the U.K. and Australia in sanctioning and charging a Russian man named Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the leader of the infamous LockBit ransomware group. LockBit’s leader “LockBitSupp” claims the feds named the wrong guy, saying the charges don’t explain how they connected him to Khoroshev. This post examines the activities of Khoroshev’s many alter egos on the cybercrime forums, and tracks the career of a gifted malware author who has written and sold malicious code for the past 14 years.

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The Threat Landscape: Emerging Viruses and Malware to Watch Out For in 2024

Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 05:23:36 +0000

We’re Midway into 2024, and the threat landscape is evolving with new variants of viruses and malware that…

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