Showing posts with label Trojans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trojans. Show all posts

Thursday 3 June 2021

Kaspersky finds that cryptomining malware was up, financial malware down in Q1 2021

Bitcoin prices rocketed in early 2021, and so did the number of cybercriminals distributing malware to force infected devices to mine them, with numbers quadrupling from February to March alone.
Kaspersky finds that case of cryptomining malware were up, while financial malware was down in Q1 2021.

Kaspersky has published two reports detailing the state of the cybersecurity threat landscape in the first quarter of 2021. The first report, details desktop attacks and found that cryptomining malware has exploded in popularity, while the second report covering mobile devices, revealed that a popular Trojan targeting gamers has made the leap from PC to Android. 

Read the article and access the reports HERE

 

Monday 1 February 2021

What do YOU know about Malware?


So you think you know your malware? Here's a quick refresher from Roger A. Grimes at CSO Online to make sure you know what you're talking about — with basic advice for finding and removing malware when you've been hit. 

Read it here - 9 types of malware and how to recognize them

 
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