Malware

Shadows Kill Mirai Botnet caused an Internet outage in Liberia, what is the next one?Shadows Kill Mirai Botnet caused an Internet outage in Liberia, what is the next one?

Shadows Kill Mirai Botnet caused an Internet outage in Liberia, what is the next one?

Mirai botnet was used to power a massive DDoS attack against Liberia causing the Internet outage in the entire country…

9 years ago
Hospitals of the National Health Service (NHS) network were paralyzed by a malwareHospitals of the National Health Service (NHS) network were paralyzed by a malware

Hospitals of the National Health Service (NHS) network were paralyzed by a malware

A malware compromised the NHS network, hundreds of scheduled operations, appointments, and diagnostic procedures have been canceled. The situation is…

9 years ago
Sundown exploit kit – Conquering the criminal undergroundSundown exploit kit – Conquering the criminal underground

Sundown exploit kit – Conquering the criminal underground

Cisco Talos group analyzed the evolution of the Sundown exploit kit that over the past six months has become responsible…

9 years ago
AV-TEST study sees search engine results even more poisoned with malicious linksAV-TEST study sees search engine results even more poisoned with malicious links

AV-TEST study sees search engine results even more poisoned with malicious links

According to a study published by the independent anti-virus testing outfit AV-TEST, the number of malicious search engine results has…

9 years ago
Exclusive: MalwareMustDie spotted a new IoT Linux/IRCTelnet malware made in ItalyExclusive: MalwareMustDie spotted a new IoT Linux/IRCTelnet malware made in Italy

Exclusive: MalwareMustDie spotted a new IoT Linux/IRCTelnet malware made in Italy

Exclusive: The security researcher MalwareMustDie has found a new Linux/IRCTelnet malware- made in Italy - that aims IoT botnet connected…

9 years ago
CloudFanta Malware Steals Banking Information Via Cloud Storage AppsCloudFanta Malware Steals Banking Information Via Cloud Storage Apps

CloudFanta Malware Steals Banking Information Via Cloud Storage Apps

Watch out, threat research labs Netskope spotted the CloudFanta Malware Stealing Banking Information Via Cloud Storage Apps. Threat Research Labs,…

9 years ago
Linux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1, a new Linux backdoor in the wildLinux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1, a new Linux backdoor in the wild

Linux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1, a new Linux backdoor in the wild

Security researchers at the security firm Doctor Web have spotted a new Linux backdoor dubbed Linux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1 in the wild. Security…

9 years ago
Magento card-swiping malware hides stolen card data in legitimate imagesMagento card-swiping malware hides stolen card data in legitimate images

Magento card-swiping malware hides stolen card data in legitimate images

Security experts have spotted an interesting exfiltration technique adopted by crooks to exfiltrate card data from Magento platforms. Security experts…

9 years ago
The new TrickBot Banking Trojan seems to have been developed by Dyre authorsThe new TrickBot Banking Trojan seems to have been developed by Dyre authors

The new TrickBot Banking Trojan seems to have been developed by Dyre authors

Researchers at Fidelis Cybersecurity believe that someone behind the development of the Dyre banking Trojan is now behind the new…

9 years ago
CryPy ransomware uses a unique Key for each encrypted fileCryPy ransomware uses a unique Key for each encrypted file

CryPy ransomware uses a unique Key for each encrypted file

Experts from Kaspersky have spotted a new threat in the wild written in Python, the CryPy ransomware that uses a…

9 years ago