Blueliv Intelligence Briefing
Your cybersecurity news summary
Monday, August 17th, 2020
Welcome to today’s intelligence briefing, covering noteworthy items on the cybersecurity news agenda.
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PurpleWave – A New Infostealer from Russia
A new Infostealer malware called PurpleWave was found being advertised and sold on Russian cyber-crime forums for $68 US. An Infostealer is a type of malware that gathers information from the infected system and is able to install more malware once inside it. Purplewave is capable of stealing cookies, passwords and credit cards. It also can steal files, take screenshots and install additional malware. Learn more >