Self-Spreading Malware Attacking Gamers, Stealing Credentials via YouTube: Kaspersky

Self-Spreading Malware Attacking Gamers, Stealing Credentials via YouTube: Kaspersky

A self-spreading malware is said to be attacking gamers via YouTube videos. As per a report by Kaspersky, this is caused by an unusual malicious bundle, which includes malicious programs distributed in the form of a single installation file, self-extracting archive or other file with installer-type functionality. Its main payload…

Emotet Botnet Found Infecting Google Chrome to Steal Credit Card Information: All Details

Emotet Botnet Found Infecting Google Chrome to Steal Credit Card Information: All Details

The Emotet botnet — used by criminals to distribute malware around the world — has begun attempting to steal credit card information from unsuspecting users, according to security researchers. The malware targets the popular Google Chrome browser, then sends the exfiltrated information to command-and-control servers. The resurgence of the Emotet…

EU, US, Australia Police Crack Down FluBot Mobile Scam Responsible for Hacking Several Android Phones

EU, US, Australia Police Crack Down FluBot Mobile Scam Responsible for Hacking Several Android Phones

Police in 11 countries have taken down a mobile phone scam dubbed FluBot that spread around the world via fake text messages, Dutch and EU police said on Wednesday. Dutch cybercops led an operation in May targeting the malware, which infects Android phones using texts which pretend to be from…

SpiceJet Says Q4 2021 Earnings Delayed Due to Ransomware Attack on IT Systems

SpiceJet Says Q4 2021 Earnings Delayed Due to Ransomware Attack on IT Systems

No-frills airline SpiceJet on Friday said the announcement of its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, will get delayed due to a ransomware attack on its IT systems. In a regulatory filing, SpiceJet said it has postponed its board meeting on…

SpiceJet Faces Ransomware Attack, Passengers Left Stranded on Airport Due to Delayed Morning Departures

SpiceJet Faces Ransomware Attack, Passengers Left Stranded on Airport Due to Delayed Morning Departures

Hundreds of SpiceJet airlines passengers were stranded at various airports due to a ransomware attack that impacted the morning flight departures on Wednesday. Confirming the development, a SpiceJet spokesperson informed that a ransomware attack on Tuesday night had slowed down the departure of flights today morning. “Certain SpiceJet systems faced…