How are hackers using this new malware to steal Facebook Business accounts?
1 year, 4 months ago

How are hackers using this new malware to steal Facebook Business accounts?

India TV News  

A new malware by the name of the ‘Ducktail’ family has been discovered by cybersecurity researchers to steal Facebook Business accounts. A new report by Kaspersky, a cybersecurity company is using malicious browser extensions to target the employees of the specific organisation. The attackers employ social engineering tactics by carefully using file names which are relevant to the bait and create a persuasive scenario for the victim to click on the files. The Ducktail variant highlights the importance of heightened cybersecurity measures and user awareness to hamper targets which are attacking sensitive business accounts.

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Facebook business accounts targeted by malware that steal data and cryptocurrency
1 year, 7 months ago

Facebook business accounts targeted by malware that steal data and cryptocurrency

The Hindu  

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Malware targeting Facebook profiles on Chrome, Firefox detected
11 years, 10 months ago

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Firstpost  

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