A sample of a potentially new ransomware called Erebus has been discovered by MalwareHunterTeam on VirusTotal. I say that this is a potentially new ransomware because TrendMicro had reported another ransomware usingRead More →
While many financial phishing schemes require development of bank- and region-specific phishing pages, PayPal’s international reach and widespread popularity mean that attackers can develop phishing pages once and attack inRead More →
Short Bytes: A security researcher, who goes by the username lgandx, reported a severe vulnerability affecting Windows versions ranging from Windows XP to Windows 10. Due to the bug, an attackerRead More →
The infamous Lockdroid ransomware has gained a new feature, a banality among desktop malware, but a never-before-seen trick for Android ransomware. This new feature is the usage of a dropperRead More →
Massive log file includes user complaints, apparently legitimate developer requests. The developers at Denuvo have been in the news thanks to cracks against their notoriously tough digital rights management (DRM) tools, whichRead More →
Canonical announced a few hours ago the availability of new kernel updates for all supported Ubuntu Linux operating systems, patching a total of seven security issues across all of them.Read More →
If you get taken down by this 13-year-old malware, you probably deserve it. One of the world’s most famous net menaces, SQL Slammer, has resumed attacking servers some 13 yearsRead More →
Three apps on Google Play use delayed attacks, self-naming tricks, and an attack list dictated by a command and control server to click on ads in the background without theRead More →
Vulnerability had been known for nearly a year, flared up shortly after inauguration. A certain model of Low Power FM radio transmitter with known vulnerabilities has been targeted in aRead More →
A ransomware infection that took root on late Tuesday night, January 31, affected several services provided by the local Licking County (Ohio) government infrastructure. The Linking County Commissioner’s Office acknowledgedRead More →
