Malware

Numerous small office and home office routers across North America and Europe including those manufactured by Cisco, Asus, Netgear, and DayTek have been targeted by the new ZuoRAT trojan, which has successfully attacked at least 80 targets since its emergence during the last quarter of 2020.

Magecart attacks are around in a more covert way despite their numbers decreasing over the past few months, according to new findings provided by Malwarebytes.

Affiliates of the LockBit ransomware operation have been leveraging fake copyright violation claims as phishing lures to facilitate malware spread.

Malware sent to emails surged by 196% between 2020 and 2021, accounting for 74.1% of all threats averted by Trend Micro last year.

Nichirin-Flex USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Japanese automotive hose manufacturer Nichirin, has been impacted by a ransomware attack initially identified on June 14.

Google Threat Analysis Group researchers disclosed that Android and iOS device users in Italy and Kazakhstan have been targeted by Italian spyware company RCS Labs, which has partnered with internet service providers to spread malicious apps.