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Pierluigi Paganini July 04, 2018

The GandCrab ransomware V4 appears in the threat landscape

A new variant of the infamous GandCrab ransomware V4 was released during the weekend, experts shared details of the threat, A new version of the dreaded GandCrab ransomware (V4) was released during the weekend and according to the experts it included numerous changes. New #GandCrab version "V4" GANDCRAB V4 Ransomware – Remove and Restore .KRAB […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 30, 2018

Recently discovered OSX.Dummy mac malware is targeting the cryptocurrency community

The former NSA white hat hacker and malware researcher Patrick Wardle analyzed a new mac malware dubbed OSX.Dummy that targets the cryptocurrency community. The popular experts decided to analyze the malicious code after the security researcher Remco Verhoef (@remco_verhoef) posted an interesting entry to SANS ‘InfoSec Handlers Diary Blog’ titled “Crypto community target of MacOS […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 30, 2018

The popular online survey software Typeform suffered a security breach

Typeform, the popular online survey platform, has suffered a data breach that exposed partial data of some users, no payment card data was stolen. Typeform, the popular online survey platform, is the last victim of a data breach. Typeform software is widely adopted by businesses worldwide to easily arrange surveys, it allows easy creation of […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 29, 2018

Adidas warns US consumers of a potential security breach

The sportswear company Adidas announced that it has launched an investigation after learning of a potential security breach that could impact millions of its US customers. Adidas published a security alert to warn that hackers may have stolen customer data from its US website. The German sportswear company confirmed that attackers may have had unauthorized access to […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 29, 2018

Hackers compromised Gentoo Linux GitHub Page and planted a malicious code

The development team of the Gentoo Linux distribution notifies users that hackers compromised one of the GitHub accounts and planted a malicious code. Developers of the Gentoo Linux distribution announced that hackers compromised one of the GitHub accounts used by the organization and planted a malicious code. “Today 28 June at approximately 20:20 UTC unknown […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 29, 2018

Ticketmaster suffered a data breach and blamed a third-party provider over the incident

The entertainment ticketing service Ticketmaster announced it has suffered a data breach that exposed personal and payment customer information. Hackers accessed name, address, email address, telephone number, payment details and Ticketmaster login details of company customers. According to the company, attackers installed a malicious code on customer support product hosted by Inbenta Technologies, an external […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 28, 2018

Talos releases ThanatosDecryptor, a free Thanatos Ransomware decryptor

Experts from Cisco’s Talos team released a free decryption tool for the Thanatos ransomware to recover the files without paying the ransom. The Thanatos ransomware first appeared in the threat landscape in February when it was discovered by researchers at the MalwareHunterTeam. The experts from Talos believe the malware is being actively developed, it was being distributed […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 27, 2018

Russian police detained cybercriminals who broke into the accounts of 700,000 customers of popular Internet stores

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation and Group-IB have detained cybercriminals who broke into the accounts of 700,000 customers of popular Internet stores The Administration “K” of the MIA of Russia, with the assistance of Group-IB, an international company specializing in the prevention of cyberattacks and the development of information security products, […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 26, 2018

Recent spam campaigns powered by Necurs uses Internet Query File attachments

Trend Micro experts reported the Necurs botnet has been using Internet Query (IQY) files in recent spam campaigns to bypass security protections. The Necurs botnet is currently the largest spam botnet, it has been active since at least 2012 and was involved in massive campaigns spreading malware such as the Locky ransomware, the Scarab ransomware, […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 25, 2018

CSE Malware ZLab – A new variant of Ursnif Banking Trojan served by the Necurs botnet hits Italy

Malware researchers from CSE Cybsec ZLab discovered a missed link between the Necurs Botnet and a variant of the Ursnif trojan that recently hit Italy. Starting from 6th June, a new version of the infamous banking trojan Ursnif hit Italian companies. This malware is well known to the cyber-security community, the Ursnif banking Trojan was […]

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The GandCrab ransomware V4 appears in the threat landscape

Recently discovered OSX.Dummy mac malware is targeting the cryptocurrency community

The popular online survey software Typeform suffered a security breach

Adidas warns US consumers of a potential security breach

Hackers compromised Gentoo Linux GitHub Page and planted a malicious code

Ticketmaster suffered a data breach and blamed a third-party provider over the incident

Talos releases ThanatosDecryptor, a free Thanatos Ransomware decryptor

Russian police detained cybercriminals who broke into the accounts of 700,000 customers of popular Internet stores

Recent spam campaigns powered by Necurs uses Internet Query File attachments

CSE Malware ZLab – A new variant of Ursnif Banking Trojan served by the Necurs botnet hits Italy

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