Android

Qbot malware adapts against Microsoft's latest defence tactic

Although over the past few years, Microsoft has done a commendable job in taking steps to combat malware and prevent its havoc, including the recent ban on macros from running in Office files ...
Dark Reading

Malicious Latrodectus Downloader Picks Up Where QBot Left Off

At first, analysts thought the downloader was a variant of well-known malware IcedID — but it turns out Latrodectus is something new altogether. The malware is being used by initial access brokers ...
techtimes

Qbot Malware Discovered: Here's How It Uses PDFs and WSF Files to Infect Your Computer

QBot malware has been a persistent threat to Windows devices for some time now, and the new phishing campaign using Windows Script Files (WSF) is making it easier than ever to infect these devices.
Dark Reading

QBot Expands Initial Access Malware Strategy With PDF-WSF Combo

A recent surge in QBot Trojan attacks has been observed, spreading via malicious emails written in various languages, including English, German, Italian, and French. The emails are crafted using ...
Bleeping Computer

New QBot email attacks use PDF and WSF combo to install malware

QBot malware is now distributed in phishing campaigns utilizing PDFs and Windows Script Files (WSF) to infect Windows devices. Qbot (aka QakBot) is a former banking trojan that evolved into malware ...
Bleeping Computer

Attackers use SVG files to smuggle QBot malware onto Windows systems

QBot malware phishing campaigns have adopted a new distribution method using SVG files to perform HTML smuggling that locally creates a malicious installer for Windows. This attack is made through ...
CSOonline

New Qbot campaign delivers malware by hijacking business emails

Cyberattacks that use banking trojans of the Qbot family have been targeting companies in Germany, Argentina, and Italy since April 4 by hijacking business emails, according to a research by ...