Although the total number of malware attacks went down last year, malware remains a huge problem. While the number of attacks decreased, the average cost of a data breach in the U.S. is rising, ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released information to help federal, state, local, and private sector organizations protect themselves against the Osiris Banking Trojan and fileless ...
A sophisticated campaign utilizes a novel anti-detection method. Researchers have discovered a malicious campaign utilizing a never-before-seen technique for quietly planting fileless malware on ...
An analysis of second-quarter malware trends shows that threats are becoming stealthier. A full 91.5 percent of malware was delivered using HTTPS-encrypted connections in the second quarter, ...
Even after 40 years of working to mitigate fileless attacks, the software industry is still struggling to eliminate them. By hijacking the control flow of a running application by exploiting a ...
Last week, in part 2 of this series on fileless attacks, we discussed countermeasures — and how all those countermeasures can be circumvented. Yet, if all countermeasures can be circumvented, how does ...
Usually, malware is loaded from a computer’s hard drive when it starts up. Security software can provide protection by periodically scanning connected drives for previously identified threats.
A noticeable shift in the methodology for developing malware is taking place, and it can't go unaddressed. A few years ago, attackers' primary objective was to avoid detection — second only to making ...
Fileless malware, BEC, digital extortion and ransomware attacks all grew significantly between 2018 and the first six months of this year, according to new data from Trend Micro. The security giant ...
An alarming majority of malware (75 percent) is going undetected by “traditional malware solutions,” according to a new report. And nearly three-quarters of threats detected in the last quarter were ...
An alarming majority of malware (75 percent) is going undetected by “traditional malware solutions,” according to a new report. And nearly three-quarters of threats detected in the last quarter were ...