Malware Is Using the Dark Web to Stay Hidden
2015-10-20
The dark web is well known as a space where anything can be bought or sold: guns, drugs, stolen data, and extreme pornography are all relatively easy to get holdRead More →
Tricky new malware replaces your entire browser with a dangerous Chrome lookalike
2015-10-20
This malicious browser looks and acts just like Chrome–except for all the pop-up ads, system file hijacking, and activity monitoring. Security researchers have discovered a fiendish form of browser malwareRead More →
New zero-day exploit hits fully patched Adobe Flash
2015-10-14
Attacks used to hijack end users’ computers when they visit booby-trapped sites. Attackers are exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability in fully patched versions of Adobe’s Flash Player so they canRead More →
Malware attack targets America’s Thrift Stores
2015-10-13
America’s Thrift Stores said this week that it has been the victim of a malware-driven cyberattack by Eastern European criminals who stole credit card data from the donations-based retailer. “ThisRead More →
YiSpectre, the First iOS Malware That Attacks Non-Jailbroken Devices
2015-10-05
The malware spreads with the help of an adult movie player. Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks have discovered and analyzed malware that infects iOS devices and then injects ads intoRead More →
Cyber-Criminals Throw Molotov Cocktails at Dr.Web Antivirus Headquarters After Being Exposed
2015-10-01
Cyber-crime syndicate tried to intimidate antivirus vendor. In some cases, cyber-security work can turn really dangerous, and even deadly, if you manage to disrupt the revenue stream of international crime syndicates.Read More →
Hack attacks strike top porn sites
2015-09-29
A malicious advertising campaign has targeted top adult sites like Pornhub and YouPorn. Several of the world’s most popular pornographic websites were struck by cyberattacks in the past week, accordingRead More →
Intelligent system to check malware hidden in shortened Twitter URLs
2015-09-28
Tool to check malware in Twitter URLs to be tested during European Football Championships next summer. An intelligent system has been created by computer scientists to identify malicious links disguised inRead More →
Porn sites hit by malware hidden in adverts
2015-09-25
Security firm Malwarebytes says a campaign of malware hidden inside online ads which hit search engine Yahoo earlier this year has now also appeared on adult websites. The advertising, apparentlyRead More →
Apple tells devs to validate Xcode after App Store malware breach
2015-09-23
Apple has reminded developers to verify their copy of Xcode before submitting iOS apps, but it probably won’t stop Chinese developers from using pirated versions of the free software. AfterRead More →
