The report comes days after Google researchers reported on a hacking operation that allowed attackers to plant
malicious software on iPhone over a period of at least two years.
To insulate an organisation from
malicious software, organisations should maintain up-to-date protective software, or firewall as it is known in computer lingo.Another line of defence is regular technology audits.
Google hangouts and Gmail also had been affected, he added in the post, which provided a detailed breakdown of how the
malicious software targeted and exploited iPhone vulnerabilities.
Google hangouts and Gmail had also been affected, he added in the post, which provided a detailed breakdown of how the
malicious software targeted and exploited iPhone vulnerabilities.
Malicious software designed to exploit IoT devices are usually not sophisticated.
Unfortunately, it appears as though if the software has already been downloaded, deleting the application will not help and will not remove the
malicious software from the devices, and the cellular phone will continue to transmit the data to the operator," he said.
"As soon as we discovered the
malicious software, we disabled the Inbenta product across all Ticketmaster websites.
In its statement, the company said that the
malicious software has been used to target Russian users since March 2017.
Microsoft maintains their own list of existing
malicious software and links so that no information is forwarded to any third-party security company.
He is said to have developed
malicious software and allegedly launched distributed denial of service assaults - where multiple infected computers bombard a system in an attempt to overwhelm its security and gain access to information.
student Ajaya Neupane and former master's student Md Lutfor Rahman, found that a person who paused a video game and logged into a bank account while wearing an EEG headset was at risk for having their passwords or other sensitive data stolen by a
malicious software program.