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Category: malware

February 1, 2025

Fake Reddit and WeTransfer Sites are Pushing Malware

There are thousands of fake Reddit and WeTransfer webpages that are pushing malware. They exploit people who are using search engines to search sites like Reddit. Unsuspecting victims clicking on the link are taken to a fake WeTransfer site that mimicks the interface of the popular file-sharing service. The ‘Download’ button leads to the Lumma…

Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity awareness, malware, Security, Security Awareness, Vulnerabilities
February 1, 2025

Akamai warns of active attacks from new Mirai variant

A new Mirai-based botnet is causing internet backbone provider Akamai to sound the alarm Go to Source

Cloud, CloudNative, Development, DevOps, endpointdevice-security, malware
February 1, 2025

Cuckoo returns; Mac malware spreads via legit-looking Google Ads

Mac malware known as Cuckoo has resurfaced, spreading via legit-looking Google Ads and homepages disguised to look like Homebrew. The post Cuckoo returns; Mac malware spreads via legit-looking Google Ads appeared first on The Mac Security Blog. Go to Source

Atomic Stealer, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity awareness, Homebrew, Malvertising, malware, Security, Security Awareness, Stealer Malware