Malware

The Mirai botnet is back and includes a Bitcoin Mining component

Experts at IBM X-Force security firm warn of a new Mirai Botnet implementing Bitcoin crypto-currency mining capabilities. The Mirai botnet was…

9 years ago

Dridex banking Trojan campaign exploited Microsoft Word 0day recently revealed

Millions of people were targeted by a phishing campaign exploiting a Microsoft Word 0day and aimed to spread the Dridex Banking…

9 years ago

Researchers warn of a Windows Zero-Day Attack observed in the wild

Security researchers from firms McAfee and FireEye are warning of a Windows zero-day attack in the wild that put Microsoft…

9 years ago

ATMitch – Crooks stole $800,000 from 8 ATMs in Russia using Fileless Malware

According to Kaspersky Lab, crooks have robbed at least 8 ATMs in Russia and stole $800,000 in just one night…

9 years ago

RensenWare ransomware – You will decrypt files only scoring .2 Billion in TH12 Game

The rensenWare ransomware rather than demanding money, it requires the victims to score "over 0.2 billion" playing "TH12 game. Security…

9 years ago

Brickerbot botnet, the thingbot that permanently destroys IoT devices

Security researchers have spotted a new threat dubbed Brickerbot botnet that causes permanent damage to Internet of Things (IoT) devices.…

9 years ago

Sathurbot botnet, over 20,000 bots launched a distributed WordPress password attack

Experts observed a new threat targeting WordPress install, the Sathurbot botnet attempts to bruteforce WordPress accounts. Once compromised a WordPress…

9 years ago

IoT Amnesia Botnet puts at risk hundreds of thousands of DVRs due to unpatched flaw

Security experts at Palo Alto Networks have discovered a new Linux/IoT botnet dubbed Amnesia botnet that has been targeting digital…

9 years ago

Philadelphia Ransomware, a new threat targets the Healthcare Industry

"Philadelphia" Ransomware Targets Healthcare Industry Security experts from Forcepoint have discovered a new strain of ransomware dubbed Philadelphia that is targeting organizations in the…

9 years ago

Apache Struts 2 vulnerability exploited to deliver the Cerber ransomware

Cyber criminals exploited the recently patched Apache Struts 2 vulnerability CVE-2017-5638 in the wild to deliver the Cerber ransomware. A…

9 years ago

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