Tag: Fakes
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New ‘Brokewell’ Android Malware Spread Through Fake Browser Updates
Fake browser updates are being used to push a previously undocumented Android malware called Brokewell. “Brokewell is a typical modern …
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group Deploys New Kaolin RAT via Fake Job Lures
The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Lazarus Group employed its time-tested fabricated job lures to deliver a new remote access …
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GitHub Comments Abused to Spread Malware in Fake Microsoft Repositories
McAfee cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious scheme exploiting GitHub’s comment section, where threat actors host malware …
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Malvertising: Fake Popular Software Ads Deliver New MadMxShell Backdoor
In a recent wave of cyberattacks, IT professionals have become the target of a cunning malvertising campaign uncovered by Zscaler …
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Forget Boss Battles, RedLine Malware Aims To Defeat Gamers With Fake Cheats
This is just one thing to add to the saying that cheaters never prosper, and this is evidenced by the recent discovery of malware to steal …
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Malicious Google Ads Pushing Fake IP Scanner Software with Hidden Backdoor
A new Google malvertising campaign is leveraging a cluster of domains mimicking a legitimate IP scanner software to deliver a previously …
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OpenSSF Warns of Fake Maintainers Targeting JavaScript Projects
The open-source software community, the foundation of modern technology, is facing a growing threat from social engineering attacks. The …
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Beware: GitHub’s Fake Popularity Scam Tricking Developers into Downloading Malware
Threat actors are now taking advantage of GitHub’s search functionality to trick unsuspecting users looking for popular repositories into …
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Google Sues App Developers Over Fake Crypto Investment App Scam
Google has filed a lawsuit against two app developers for engaging in an “international online consumer investment fraud scheme” that …
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Beware the Blur: Phishing Scam Drops Byakugan Malware via Fake PDF
Cybersecurity firm Fortinet alerts users of a phishing scam campaign distributing the Byakugan malware. This malware steals sensitive …
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Fake AI lawyers start threatening people
Getting a scary email from a law firm is no joke, especially when it claims you’ve violated copyright. According to 404Media, Ernie …
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AI Generated Fake Obituary Websites Target Grieving Users
Scammers are using AI generated fake obituaries. These deceptive websites appear identical to real memorials, exploiting human emotions to …
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