New Malware Disguised as Zoom Application
Threat actors have created fake Zoom sites to infect people with malware disguised as Zoom’s legitimate application.
The malicious program steals the following information
Banking Information
Saved Passwords
IP Addresses
Browser history
Login credentials
Crypto-wallets
Recommendations
The use of warez/torrent websites should be avoided if you want to avoid downloading pirated software.
Ensure that your password is strong. Whenever possible, ensure that multi-factor authentication is implemented.
Ensure that your mobile phone, computer, and other devices connected to the internet are configured to update automatically.
It is important to use a reputable anti-virus program on all the devices you connect to the internet.
It is advisable not to open untrusted links or email attachments without first verifying that the links and attachments are authentic.
You should educate employees regarding the safe handling of information such as phishing emails and untrusted URLs.
In order to prevent malware from spreading, block URLs that could be used to do so.
In order to prevent data exfiltration by malware, the beacon should be monitored at the network level.
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