Malware

WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group and its parent Q Cyber TechnologiesWhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group and its parent Q Cyber Technologies

WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group and its parent Q Cyber Technologies

WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group, accusing it of using a flaw in its messaging service to conduct cyberespionage…

6 years ago
New FuxSocy Ransomware borrows code from defunct CerberNew FuxSocy Ransomware borrows code from defunct Cerber

New FuxSocy Ransomware borrows code from defunct Cerber

Researchers discovered a new piece of ransomware called FuxSocy that borrows part of code from Cerber ransomware. Experts at MalwareHunterTeam…

6 years ago
SWEED targets precision engineering companies in ItalySWEED targets precision engineering companies in Italy

SWEED targets precision engineering companies in Italy

Security expert Marco Ramilli published a quick analysis of an interesting attack carried out by SWEED threat actor targeting precision…

6 years ago
Raccoon info stealer already infected 100,000+ worldwideRaccoon info stealer already infected 100,000+ worldwide

Raccoon info stealer already infected 100,000+ worldwide

A new information stealer, dubbed Raccoon, made the headlines infecting hundreds of millions of victims worldwide. Security experts at Cybereason…

6 years ago
Ransomware hit TrialWorks, law firms and lawyers were not able to access court documentsRansomware hit TrialWorks, law firms and lawyers were not able to access court documents

Ransomware hit TrialWorks, law firms and lawyers were not able to access court documents

TrialWorks, one of the most established providers of legal case management software for law firms and attorneys, was hit by…

6 years ago
Experts found 17 apps in the Apple App Store infected with clicker TrojanExperts found 17 apps in the Apple App Store infected with clicker Trojan

Experts found 17 apps in the Apple App Store infected with clicker Trojan

Wandera researchers discovered seventeen iOS applications infected with clicker Trojan into the official Apple App Store. Experts at Wandera discovered…

6 years ago
Security Affairs newsletter Round 237Security Affairs newsletter Round 237

Security Affairs newsletter Round 237

A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs Hi folk, let…

6 years ago
Experts attribute NukeSped RAT to North Korea-Linked hackersExperts attribute NukeSped RAT to North Korea-Linked hackers

Experts attribute NukeSped RAT to North Korea-Linked hackers

Experts at Fortinet analyzed NukeSped malware samples that share multiple similarities with malware associated with North Korea-linked APTs. Fortinet has…

6 years ago
Experts believe the Magecart Group 5 could be linked to the Carbanak APTExperts believe the Magecart Group 5 could be linked to the Carbanak APT

Experts believe the Magecart Group 5 could be linked to the Carbanak APT

Security experts linked the Magecart group 5 to the infamous Dridex banking Trojan and the Carbanak cybercrime group. Researchers at…

6 years ago
German firm Pilz still down a week after getting infected with ransomwareGerman firm Pilz still down a week after getting infected with ransomware

German firm Pilz still down a week after getting infected with ransomware

German company Pilz, one of the world’s biggest producers of automation tools is still down after getting infected by ransomware…

6 years ago