Despite authorities seizing the infrastructure and financial assets of the Qakbot malware gang in August, the group continued their cyberattacks. Cisco Talos researchers suggest the gang was distributing Ransom Knight ransomware and Remcos backdoor via phishing emails prior to the take-down. They provide evidence suggesting that the FBI-led operation didn’t impact the group’s spam delivery infrastructure.

Hackers are selling counterfeit phones with crypto-stealing malware
Kaspersky has identified thousands of low-cost Android smartphones sold online that come with preinstalled malware programmed to steal cryptocurrency details. The devices are infected with