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 ...
Bleeping Computer

New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion

The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples have been observed in email campaigns since mid-December. One of ...
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

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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Bleeping Computer

New QakNote attacks push QBot malware via Microsoft OneNote files

A new QBot malware campaign dubbed "QakNote" has been observed in the wild since last week, using malicious Microsoft OneNote' .one' attachments to infect systems with the banking trojan. Qbot (aka ...