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VirusTotal finds hidden malware phishing campaign in SVG files

VirusTotal has discovered a phishing campaign hidden in SVG files that create convincing portals impersonating Colombia's ...
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VirusTotal Finds 44 Undetected SVG Files Used to Deploy Base64-Encoded Phishing Pages

The SVG files, according to VirusTotal, are distributed via email and designed to execute an embedded JavaScript payload, ...
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VirusTotal’s AI Uncovers Year-Long Malware Campaign Hidden in SVG Files

VirusTotal has used its AI Code Insight tool to uncover a year-long malware campaign that hid within SVG files to evade ...
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PromptLock Ransomware Is Just a Research Project, But It's Still Disturbing

A team at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering created PromptLock and warns that it shows the tech industry needs to take ...

ESET Research discovers UEFI-compatible HybridPetya ransomware capable of Secure Boot bypass

ESET Research has discovered new ransomware samples, which it has named HybridPetya, resembling the infamous Petya/NotPetya ...

New Malware Exploits Fake Job Ads to Hit Crypto Wallets on Windows, Mac, Linux

A newly discovered cross-platform malware dubbed ModStealer is slipping past antivirus systems and targeting crypto wallets ...
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ChillyHell malware continues to go undetected on macOS, according to Jamf

Macworld Jamf Threat Labs has released a new report on Mac malware. Dubbed ChillyHell, the malware was first discovered in 2021 and privately reported by cybersecurity firm Mandiant in 2023. This past ...
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Large language models can execute complete ransomware attacks autonomously, research shows

Criminals can use artificial intelligence, specifically large language models, to autonomously carry out ransomware attacks ...