Momentum botnet spotted in the wild
A new botnet dubbed Momentum has been found targeting Linux systems running on a variety of different processors and pushing...
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Dread Zeppelin: Ransomware targets health care and IT sectors in U.S., Europe
Cybercriminals have spun off a ransomware that was originally known to target Russian organizations into a new malicious encryptor used...
Krampus-3PC malware redirects iPhone users to phishing pages
iPhone users who visited certain publishing websites that were compromised by a malvertising campaign may have gotten an unwelcome visit...
Snatch ransomware encrypts files in Safe Mode to thwart security software
A cybercriminal organization has been attacking Windows users with a hybrid ransomware and data stealer program that encrypts machines while...
Company sued for allegedly hijacking Facebook accounts to serve ads
In a lawsuit filed yesterday, Facebook is accusing a Hong Kong-based company of infecting individuals with malware in order to...
U.S. charges alleged members of “Evil Corp” cybercrime group for Zeus and Dridex campaigns
The U.S. today announced legal and regulatory action against the powerhouse cybercriminal group Evil Corp, filing hacking and bank fraud...
Tetris game app used to distribute PyXie Python RAT
A new remote access trojan whose name reminds one of a fairytale and not the potential nightmare it could bring...
IBM’s X-Force says who needs malware, PowerShell FTW!
If anyone reading this works in InfoSec, as I do then you will know that a company's internal network, once...
New Golang brute-forcer discovered amid rise in e-commerce attacks
E-commerce websites continue to be targeted by online criminals looking to steal personal and payment information directly from unaware shoppers....
Malware Triggers in Outlook Preview Without User Opening Word Document
A recent malware sample forwarded to our Threat Intelligence service had some very interesting properties which we think would be useful to...
Hackers abuse LinkedIn DMs to plant malware
Hackers are impersonating recruitment agencies on LinkedIn in a bid to target companies with backdoor malware. Researchers at Proofpoint found...
New Malspam Campaign Targets WinRAR ACE Flaw to Deliver Malware
Security researchers have discovered a new Malspam campaign exploiting the recently discovered WinRAR ACE flaw to install malware on the...
Monero Miner-Malware Uses RADMIN, MIMIKATZ to Infect, Propagate via SMB Vulnerability
Between the last week of January to February, we noticed an increase in hack tool installation attempts that dropped seemingly...
Fines of £17m for unprotected UK firms
The UK Government’s Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced that firms could face fines of up...
Malboxes: a Tool to Build Malware Analysis Virtual Machines
Malware analysis is like defusing bombs. The objective is to disassemble and understand a program that was built to do...
LA Hospital Pays Ransomware
A large Los Angeles hospital chose to pay hackers who were holding its computer network hostage, a move its CEO said...
Google’s Project Zero gives Malwarebytes a kicking
GOOGLE'S SECURITY street gang Project Zero has been kicking sand in the face of Malwarebytes and picking the firm's protection...
Nasa hack: 10,000 machines infected by malware, says security expert
There are over 10,000 machines that are currently infected by malware in Nasa, showing that the US space agency definitely...
Kippo Honeypot Attack – Linux XorDDOS malware
So I have had my kippo honeypot running for a while and got some pretty good statistics from it. But...
Linux.Wifatch ‘malware’ may be patching up security flaws
SYMANTEC is reporting about Linux.Wifatch They are suggesting that it might be a good guy type of internet threat that wants to...
uTorrent is being blocked by Google Chrome and anti-virus vendors
uTorrent is a firm favorite when it comes to BitTorrent clients, making its money through in-app ads and bundled software...
Have you been infected with Hacking Teams Malware?
Worried that you might have been targeted with Hacking Team spyware, but don't know how to find out for sure?...
