by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 28, 2025 | fake recruiters, Linkedin, malicious websites, Ophtek, phishing_email, update security software, verify identities, webcams
Threat actors are highly innovative – one recent attack tricked victims into addressing fake webcam and microphone issues to gain system access. We’re constantly advised to be aware of phishing emails, infected documents, and malicious websites, but what happens...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jan 7, 2025 | malicious downloads, Ophtek, phishing_email, PowerShell script, RAT, Remcos RAT, Remote Access Trojan
Malware has a habit of going through periods of intense activity, and this is exactly what the Remcos RAT malware has been up to in Q3 2024. First detected in 2016, Remcos is somewhat of a veteran of the malware scene, but its activity has ramped up significantly...
by Ophtek, LLC | Oct 15, 2024 | banking_trojans, BBTok, Brazil, Italy, malware, Mekotio, Ophtek, phishing_email, SambaSpy
Italian PC users have become the target of SambaSpy, a new strain of malware which appears to originate from Brazil and employs phishing emails. First detected by Kaspersky in May 2024, SambaSpy currently only seems to have targeted PC users in Italy. This is unusual...
