Introducing vulnerability of the year: CVE-2016-3238. Microsoft patched today a critical security vulnerability in the Print Spooler service that allows attackers to take over devices via a simple mechanism. The vulnerabilityRead More →
The xDedic market has resurfaced, this time on a Tor network domain and with the inclusion of a new $50 USD enrollment fee. XDedic’s original domain (xdedic[.]biz) disappeared shortly afterRead More →
Tool only drops malware after painstakingly dismantling AV and other defenses. A campaign that targeted a European energy company wielded malware that’s so sneaky and advanced it almost certainly is theRead More →
Tagged as “Ranscam”, Powershell and script-based malware is a botched smash-and-grab. There has been a lot of ingenuity poured into creating crypto-ransomware, the money-making malware that has become the scourge ofRead More →
Freely available tool follows the release of more than 642 million account credentials. Over the past few months, a cluster of megabreaches has dumped account credentials for a mind-boggling 642Read More →
Tor has been the go-to for anonymous communication online for years now — and that has made it one of the juiciest targets possible to the likes of the NSARead More →
Malware developers are fast learners. They adapt to new security measures in record time and find new ways to evade detection or at least stay hidden long enough to completeRead More →
A new ransomware called CTB-Faker was discovered that pretends to be the CTB-Locker ransomware. It is a poor imitator, though, as instead of encrypting a victim’s files, it will move themRead More →
Vivaldi 1.3.534.3 comes with WebRTC IP leak protection. Buried in a snapshot version of the Vivaldi browser released today, there’s a crucial security feature that none of the major Web browsersRead More →
We should always think twice before running an unknown program downloaded from the Internet. Of course not every application is dangerous, but it’s all too easy to find a maliciousRead More →
