Data Theft

A malicious AutoIT-compiled executable has been discovered that attempts to open Gmail login pages using popular browsers and possesses capabilities to steal clipboard data, capture keystrokes, and manipulate system behavior.  It can also evade detection by blocking user input and...

Recently cybersecurity researchers at Check Point discovered a new malware dubbed "Styx Stealer," capable of stealing browser and instant messenger data. Threat actors often exploit stealers, enabling them to secretly gather sensitive information from the compromised systems. While the types of...

Stealers are one of the most used malicious tools that is used by threat actors. As such tools enable hackers to obtain sensitive information such as passwords, credit card details, and personal data from compromised systems. This stolen data could...

BianLian emerged in 2022, and after its emergence rapidly, it became one of the three most active ransomware groups.  They started their operations by exploiting RDP, ProxyShell, and SonicWall VPN vulnerabilities.  The cybersecurity researchers at Juniper affirmed that the operators of...

Hackers abuse Chrome extensions since they can embed malware on many targets by using common extensions in the browser. These unwanted extensions can gather personal data, display pop-ups, change URLs, and manipulate the browser after loading them. Zscaler ThreatLabz detected new...

Hackers often abuse stealers to steal login credentials, financial data, and identity theft data hidden in the infected computer systems. Stealer attacks are a low-risk and highly lucrative way for threat actors to make money and breach defensive measures in...

Arid Viper APT Group has targeted Android users in the Middle East with five campaigns since 2022. These campaigns used trojanized apps impersonating legitimate ones, such as messaging apps and a civil registry app, which were downloaded from fake...

Microsoft's Windows Recall is a new feature for Copilot+ PCs, announced in May 2024. It takes periodic screenshots (every 5 seconds when screen content changes) and stores them locally on the device.  Users can then search this history using natural...

Hackers mainly aim at Windows systems as they are widely adopted and dominate the market, consequently, threat actors will achieve maximum financial gain or theft of data from them compared to other operating systems. In addition, the presence of numerous...

Dell Technologies is investigating a data breach incident involving a company portal containing limited customer information related to purchases, the computer technology company announced Friday. While no financial or highly sensitive data was accessed, Dell says names, physical addresses,...