Zepto Ransomware Debuts as Locky’s Successor
Zepto is among the new types of ransomware attacks cropping up during this month. It is considered as the very […]
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New Android ‘Hummer’ Trojan May Become the Worst Mobile Malware in the History
Yesterday, Cheetah Mobile Security Research Lab issued warnings against a brand new mobile phone trojan family, called “Hummer.” According to
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Apocalypse Ransomware is Manually Installed via Unsecured RDP Connections
Apocalypse ransomware showed up only a couple of months ago, though it’s already making a name for itself with constant
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Botnet of 25,000 CCTV Cameras Performs DDoS Attacks
A recent botnet campaign using tens of thousands of CCTV devices took place on a global scale. The malware launches
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Android Ransomware Rise Almost 400 Percent for a Year
The latest statistics shows that the number of users attacked by Android ransomware has increased four-fold in one year, hitting
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Bogus Android App Steals Viber Photos
The Android operating system (OS) has been targeted by a program which steals personal photos and videos from mobile devices.
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Massive Cerber Spam Campaign Attacked Microsoft Office 365 Corporate Users
On June 22, the Avanan’s Cloud Security Platform registered a huge attack against its Office 365 customers. The attack included
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Criminals Spreading CryptXXX Ransomware Made Over $60k for Last 3 Weeks
The most resent version of CryptXXX ransomware has gained about $60,478 in ransom payments since June 4, this year. The
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New EduCrypt Ransomware Gives a Free Lesson on Computer Security
A ransomware program called EduCrypt was recently discovered by AVG security specialist Jakub Kroustek. The program has a peculiar ethic.
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New Bart Ransomware Encrypts Files Without Contacting C&C Servers
A new ransomware has appeared recently, which was created by the developer of Dridex Trojan and Locky ransomware The new
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Jigsaw Ransomware Updated, Sold for $250 on the Black Market
An updated version of Jigsaw ransomware is available online. The malware contains a new extortion module that collects users’ emails,
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Retefe Trojan Attacks Clients of UK Banks
Following the massive campaigns in August 2015 and October 2014, the developers of Retefe banking trojan have updated their code
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New Tech Support Scam Spotted, Criminals Impersonate Victims’ ISPs
Tech support scams have been a long-term practice already. Considering this fact, it is no wonder that they are constantly
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Locky Campaign Jumps Up While Necurs Botnet Comes Back
After being silent for two weeks, Locky ransomware looks ready to attack unprotected computers again, with a new infection campaign.
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New MIRCOP Ransomware Demands $33,000 Payment
A particularly unusual encryption virus was detected earlier this week. The infection was identified as RANSOM_MIRCOP.A, or MIRCOP for short.
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