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IT threat evolution Q1 2023. Mobile statistics

07

Jun

2023

Quarterly highlights Malware, adware and unwanted software attacks on mobile devices were down slightly year-on-year. Kaspersky mobile security systems thwarted a total of 4.9 million attacks in Q1 2023. During the period in question, we detected several mobile photo editors on Google Play, which, besides their legitimate features, contained a dropper hidden inside a heavily […]

Category Mobile Mobile security Written by Securelist 0 Comments

Traditional malware increasingly takes advantage of ChatGPT for attacks

06

Jun

2023

Traditional malware techniques are increasingly taking advantage of interest in ChatGPT and other generative AI programs, according to a Palo Alto Networks report on malware trends. “Between November 2022-April 2023, we noticed a 910% increase in monthly registrations for domains, both benign and malicious, related to ChatGPT,” according to the latest Network Threat Trends Research […]

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This dangerous Russian-linked malware could shut down power grids

26

May

2023

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new dangerous malware designed to disrupt systems such as energy grids or other critical infrastructure. Experts from Mandiant dubbed the malware CosmicEnergy, and believe it’s similar to previously-discovered Sandworm. Sandworm is a notorious Russian state-sponsored malware that was designed to target Ukrainian power grids back in 2016. The key difference […]

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