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Wireless features Bluetooth, NFC and UWB stay on even when the device is powered down, which could allow attackers to execute pre-loaded malware.

Threat actors already are exploiting vulnerability, dubbed ‘Follina’ and originally identified back in April, to target organizations in Russia and Tibet, researchers said.

Malware borrows generously from code used by other botnets such as Mirai, Qbot and Zbot.

The threat group has leaked data that it claims was stolen in the breach and is promising more government-targeted attacks.

The malvertiser’s use of PowerShell could push it beyond its basic capabilities to spread ransomware, spyware or steal data from browser sessions, researchers warn.

Malware loads itself from remote servers and bypasses Microsoft's Defender AV scanner, according to reports.

Source code and Bitcoin transactions point to the malware, which emerged in March 2020, being the work of APT38, researchers at Trellix said.

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Income level, education and being part of a disadvantaged population all contribute to cybercrime outcomes, a survey suggests.

Overtaking the Conti ransomware gang, PYSA finds success with government-sector attacks.