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Mac Users Beware: New Trojan-Proxy Malware Spreading via Pirated Software

By Newsroom β€” December 8th 2023 at 09:52
Unauthorized websites distributing trojanized versions of cracked software have been found to infect Apple macOS users with a new Trojan-Proxy malware. "Attackers can use this type of malware to gain money by building a proxy server network or to perform criminal acts on behalf of the victim: to launch attacks on websites, companies and individuals, buy guns, drugs, and other illicit
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Warning: AI-generated YouTube Video Tutorials Spreading Infostealer Malware

By Ravie Lakshmanan β€” March 13th 2023 at 11:47
Threat actors have been increasingly observed using AI-generated YouTube Videos to spread a variety of stealer malware such as Raccoon, RedLine, and Vidar. "The videos lure users by pretending to be tutorials on how to download cracked versions of software such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Autodesk 3ds Max, AutoCAD, and other products that are licensed products available only to paid users,"
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S3 Ep118: Guess your password? No need if it’s stolen already! [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin β€” January 19th 2023 at 15:53
As always: entertaining, informative and educational... and not bogged down with jargon! Listen (or read) now...

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New NullMixer Malware Campaign Stealing Users' Payment Data and Credentials

By Ravie Lakshmanan β€” September 27th 2022 at 13:19
Cybercriminals are continuing to prey on users searching for cracked software by directing them to fraudulent websites hosting weaponized installers that deploy malware calledΒ NullMixerΒ on compromised systems. "When a user extracts and executes NullMixer, it drops a number of malware files to the compromised machine," cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said in a Monday report. "It drops a wide variety
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Slack admits to leaking hashed passwords for five years

By Paul Ducklin β€” August 8th 2022 at 15:14
"When those invitations went out... somehow, your password hash went out with them."

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S3 Ep83: Cracking passwords, patching Firefox, and Apple vulns [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin β€” May 19th 2022 at 13:56
Latest episode - listen now!

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He sold cracked passwords for a living – now he’s serving 4 years in prison

By Paul Ducklin β€” May 13th 2022 at 18:31
Crooks don't need a password for every user on your network to break in and wreak havoc. One could be enough...

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