In this digital era, online threats are booming as much as the internet user base. Sometimes, malware infects devices due to vulnerabilities unknown to people. However, it frequently comes as…
Tag: windows 11
Beware of Fake Windows 11 Downloads Distributing Vidar Malware
Phishing domains are spreading Windows 11 installers loaded with Vidar infostealer. According to the cybersecurity firm Zscaler ThreatLabz, threat actors are trying to install info stealing malware on users’ devices…
Pwn2Own 2022 – Windows 11, MS Teams and Firefox Pwned on Day 1
Other than Windows 11, Microsoft Teams and Mozilla Firefox, Oracle Virtualbox, Ubuntu Desktop, and Safari browser were also hacked on day one of PWN2OWN 2022 in Vancouver. Pwn2Own is a…
Beware of Fake Windows 11 Update Delivering Malware
According to researchers, the fake upgrade injects malware onto Windows-based devices and steals crypto wallets and browsing data. CloudSEK security researchers have discovered a fake Windows 11 update website that…
Fake Windows website dropped Redline malware as Windows 11 upgrade
The domain name used by threat actors in this campaign was convincing enough to trick users into downloading fake Windows installer that would lead to malware infection. A fake Microsoft…
Fake Adobe Windows App Installer Packages Are Distributing the Emotet Malware
Emotet is a malware known as a banking Trojan. Malspam, which are spam emails that contain malware, is the primary means by which it spreads. To persuade consumers, these communications…
Attackers exploiting Windows Installer vulnerability despite patching
According to Cisco Talos, abusing the flaw would allow an attacker with limited access to get higher privileges and become an administrator. A Windows Installer security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-41379,…
Unpatched Windows Zero-Day Allows Privileged File Access
A temporary fix has been issued for CVE-2021-24084, which can be exploited using the LPE exploitation approach for the HiveNightmare/SeriousSAM bug. An unpatched Windows security vulnerability could allow information disclosure…