Results for 'bot'
Sysrv botnet is out to mine Monero on your Windows and Linux servers
May 18, 2022 - In a Twitter thread, the Microsoft Security Intelligence team have revealed new information about the latest versions of the Sysrv botnet....
Zloader, another botnet, bites the dust
April 14, 2022 - Microsoft has announcedthat its Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has taken legal and technical action to disrupt a malicious botnet called Zloader....
Ukraine shuts down disinformation bot farm
March 31, 2022 - Given current world events, there’s an incredible amount of misinformation and disinformation around at the moment. Whether we’re talking 5G, the...
Fake Royal Mail chatbot offers up…a new iPhone?
March 16, 2022 - Royal Mail scams are always popular techniques for people up to no good. We’ve covered them several times over the last...
TrickBot takes down server infrastructure after months of inactivity
February 28, 2022 - The king of tricks is dead. Long live the new king. Or will it make a comeback? While we already assumed...
SharkBot Android banking Trojan cleans users out
November 16, 2021 - Researchers have discovered and analyzed a new Android banking Trojan that allows attackers to steal sensitive banking information such as user...
TrickBot helps Emotet come back from the dead
November 16, 2021 - Probably one of the best known threats for the past several years, Emotet has always been under intense scrutiny from the...
Telegram-powered bots circumvent 2FA
September 30, 2021 - Two-factor authentication is a great way to protect your online accounts, and we always recommend you turn it on. But where...
Realtek-based routers, smart devices are being gobbled up by a voracious botnet
August 24, 2021 - A few weeks ago we blogged about a vulnerability in home routers that was weaponized by the Mirai botnet just two...
Fired by algorithm: The future’s here and it’s a robot wearing a white collar
June 29, 2021 - Black Mirror meets 1984. Imagine that your employer uses a bot to keep track of your “production level.” And when this...