7 Ways Hackers and Scammers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Panic

The Hacker News Daily Updates The Essential Guide to Security While the modern enterprise embraces digital technology, it is also at risk of cyberattacks. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Apr 9, 2020 7 Ways Hackers and Scammers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Panic In our previous stories, you might have already read about various campaigns warning how threat actors are capitalizing on the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in an attempt to infect your computers and mobile devices with malware or scam you out of your money. Unfortunately, to some extent, it's ... Read More Dark Nexus: A New Emerging IoT Botnet Malware Spotted in the Wild Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new emerging IoT botnet threat that leverages compromised smart devices to stage 'distributed denial-of-service' attacks, potentially triggered on-demand through platforms offering DDoS-for-hire services. The botnet, named "dark_nexus" by Bitdefender ... Read More Unveiled: How xHelper Android Malware Re-Installs Even After Factory Reset Remember xHelper? A mysterious piece of Android malware that re-installs itself on infected devices even after users delete it or factory reset their devices—making it nearly impossible to remove. xHelper reportedly infected over 45,000 devices last year, and since then, cybersecurity researchers ... Read More Secure Remote Working During COVID-19 — Checklist for CISOs Coronavirus crisis introduces a heavy burden on the CISOs with the collective impact of a mass transition to working remotely coupled with a surge of cyberattacks that strive to monetize the general chaos. Security vendors, unintendedly, contribute to this burden by a relentless generation of ... Read More Zoom Caught in Cybersecurity Debate — Here's Everything You Need To Know Over the past few weeks, the use of Zoom video conferencing software has exploded ever since it emerged the platform of choice to host everything from cabinet meetings to yoga classes amidst the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and work from home became the new normal. The app has skyrocketed to 200 ... Read More The Essential Guide to Security While the modern enterprise embraces digital technology, it is also at risk of cyberattacks. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India