Mobile apps and stealing a connected car
2017-02-18
The concept of a connected car, or a car equipped with Internet access, has been gaining popularity for the last several years. The case in point is not only multimediaRead More →
8 things you should know about spyware
2017-02-18
Spyware is defined as a “generic term for a range of surreptitious malware such as keyloggers, remote access trojans, and backdoor trojans, especially those that allow remote surveillance of passwordsRead More →
Hackers are using this Android malware to spy on Israeli soldiers
2017-02-17
Social engineering employed to distribute ViperRAT malware which uses infected devices to take photos and record audio. Hackers are carrying out surveillance on members of the Israeli military by hackingRead More →
Hermes Ransomware Decrypted in Live Video by Emsisoft’s Fabian Wosar
2017-02-17
Emsisoft CTO and Malware Researcher Fabian Wosar has stated in the past that he wanted to perform an educational live stream about reversing malware. Today, after GDaata security researcher Karsten Hahn discovered a new ransomwareRead More →
ISIS Supporters Targeted with Android OmniRAT Malware
2017-02-16
Islamic State supporters are being targeted with a modified version of the Telegram Android app that contains a version of the OmniRAT remote access toolkit. The app, named plus_gram.apk, isRead More →
Attackers target dozens of global banks with new malware
2017-02-15
Watering hole attacks attempt to infect more than 100 organizations in 31 different countries. Organizations in 31 countries have been targeted in a new wave of attacks which has beenRead More →
Researchers Discover Self-Healing Malware That Targets Magento Stores
2017-02-15
Dutch malware experts have found a new malware strain that targets online shops running on the Magento platform, which can self-heal using code hidden in the website’s database. While thisRead More →
New Mac malware pinned on same Russian group blamed for election hacks
2017-02-15
Xagent for Macs steals passwords, grabs screenshots, and exfiltrates iPhone backups. APT28, the Russian hacking group tied to last year’s interference in the 2016 presidential election, has long been knownRead More →
New Android trojan mimics user clicks to download dangerous malware
2017-02-14
Android users have been exposed to a new malicious app imitating Adobe Flash Player that serves as a potential entrance for many types of dangerous malware. The application, detected byRead More →
Windows 10 Mobile Bug Exposes Personal Photos on Locked Devices
2017-02-14
A Brazilian man named Wallace Da Paula has discovered a bug in Windows 10 Mobile OS that lets anyone with access to your phone bypass your lockscreen passcode and accessRead More →
