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FURRYe38's avatar
Mar 26, 2020

COVID-19 Malware

Something to be aware of. Hackers seem to be taking advantage of the current CD19 virus conditions. 

 

       - Bitdefender Blog post regarding the security-related issue: https://labs.bitdefender.com/2020/03/new-router-dns-hijacking-attacks-abuse-bitbucket-to-host-infostealer/
       - Bleeping Computer Blog post regarding the security-related issue: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-routers-dns-to-spread-malicious-covid-19-apps/
       - Arstechnica Blog Post regarding security pertaining issue: https://www.arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/03/new-attack-on-home-routers-sends-users-to-spoofed-sites-that-push-malware

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