Davey Winder is a technology journalist who covers cybersecurity news and research. He’s covered everything from the true story behind the hacking of Donald Trump’s nude photos to a record-breaking ransomware payment of $75 million.
Update, Oct. 28, 2024: This story, originally published Oct. 26, has been updated with additional cyber attack mitigation advice.
In the case of this cyber attack campaign, CERT-UA said that ticking the checkbox asking for confirmation in response to the “I am not a robot” question will initiate a malicious PowerShell command instruction to the user’s clipboard.OK, so the most important point to be made here is that the cyber attack campaign in question appears to be highly targeted at local government workers in Ukraine. That immediately filters out a lot of the concern that everyone else might have.
Reset credentials including passwords, after verifying you are not locking yourself out of systems needed for recovery.Verify any backup is free from malware before restoring.advises that if you have clicked a link or opened an attachment that may have downloaded malware onto your device then you should do the following:Update your security software to make sure you have the latest protections.Change passwords on accounts that might be impacted.
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