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“A Growing Threat: Mirai Variant IZ1H9 Employs 13 New Exploits”

Reynolds Alex1 year ago06 mins

Malware & Threats Mirai Variant IZ1H9 Adds 13 Exploits to Arsenal A recently updated variant of the Mirai botnet, known as IZ1H9, has added 13 new exploits to its arsenal, specifically targeting vulnerabilities in IoT devices. The botnet is known for exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities in these devices and using them to conduct distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…

Decoding the Intricacies: Unraveling the Secrets of the New XWorm Variant

Nguyen Michael1 year ago09 mins

The Mac Security Survey 2023 Reveals Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, it is crucial to reassess the prevailing myths and behavioral inconsistencies that exist among Mac users. The recently conducted Mac Security Survey 2023 provides insightful data that sheds light on various aspects of online security, from…

‘Shampoo’ Malware Variant Proves Resilient, Posing Challenges to Eradication

Nguyen Michael2 years ago07 mins

Fake websites spreading the resilient ChromeLoader “Shampoo” malware A new variant of the ChromeLoader malware, named “Shampoo,” is being spread through fake websites advertising pirated video games, films, and other illegal content. The malware steals sensitive data, redirects searches, and injects ads into victims’ browser sessions. Researchers from HP Wolf Security have been monitoring this…