Media Coverage 2018 2017 Archive 'Stresspaint' Targets Facebook Credentials Malware posing as a stress-relieving application has added to the stress of tens of thousands of Facebook users. And while this campaign appears to now have gone dormant, signs point to the possibility of more of this stress-related malware to come in the future. Dark Reading / 4/24/2018 Facebook Hacking: ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Account Passwords Stolen—How to Check If You Are Affected Hackers infected the PCs of more than 40,000 Facebook users with password-stealing malware in the space of four days last week—and a team of cybersecurity experts warn that U.S. retail giant Amazon could be the next target. Newsweek / 4/20/2018 Researchers: Malware app infecting thousands of Facebook accounts Hackers have successfully infiltrated tens of thousands of Facebook accounts by targeting users with malware disguised as a painting application, security researchers say. The Hill / 4/19/2018 This malware targets Facebook log-in details, infects over 45,000 in just days StressPaint malware is "developed professionally" and could be be harvesting accounts for anything from credential selling and identity theft, to malvertising and propaganda campaigns, warn researchers. ZD Net / 4/19/2018 Stresspaint Malware Steals Facebook Credentials and Session Cookies Security researchers have spotted a new information stealer that collects Chrome login data from infected victims, along with session cookies, and appears to be looking for Facebook details in particular, according to a Radware threat alert the company shared with this reporter. Bleeping Computer / 4/18/2018 Tens of thousands of Facebook accounts compromised in days by malware Facebook's guidelines visually sum up "offensive things" with this blue text balloon. Meaning, it doesn't resemble a "fully exposed buttock." Ars Technica / 4/18/2018 Hajime Botnet Makes a Comeback With Massive Scan for MikroTik Routers If you've been following the infosec Twitter community for the last few days, you couldn't ignore the constant talk about the massive scans currently taking place online, carried out by a Hajime IoT botnet looking to mass-infect unpatched MikroTik devices. Bleeping Computer / 3/28/2018 «‹1234›» RSS 2.0