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Pirate Bay visitors infected with Cerber ransomware via bad adsPirate Bay visitors infected with Cerber ransomware via bad ads

Pirate Bay visitors infected with Cerber ransomware via bad ads

Experts at MalwareBytes discovered that Pirate Bay users have been targeted by a malvertising campaign serving the Cerber crypto-ransomware. Recently…

9 years ago
Dogspectus ransomware campaign relies on Leaked Hacking Team Exploits and TowelrootDogspectus ransomware campaign relies on Leaked Hacking Team Exploits and Towelroot

Dogspectus ransomware campaign relies on Leaked Hacking Team Exploits and Towelroot

Blue Coat spotted a new ransomware-based campaign serving the Dogspectus malware. Crooks combined a Hacking Team exploit and the Towelroot…

9 years ago
Several Top websites as BBC, New York Times AOL, MSN and others victims of malvertisingSeveral Top websites as BBC, New York Times AOL, MSN and others victims of malvertising

Several Top websites as BBC, New York Times AOL, MSN and others victims of malvertising

Security experts from various firms have discovered a malvertising campaign that has been placing malicious ads on very popular websites…

9 years ago
The Ramnit Botnet is back after the law enforcement takedownThe Ramnit Botnet is back after the law enforcement takedown

The Ramnit Botnet is back after the law enforcement takedown

The Ramnit botnet that has been disrupted by European law enforcement in February is back and it’s targeting online banking…

10 years ago
Malvertising attack hit The Economist, anti-ad blocking service PageFair hackedMalvertising attack hit The Economist, anti-ad blocking service PageFair hacked

Malvertising attack hit The Economist, anti-ad blocking service PageFair hacked

PageFair, the anti-ad blocking analytics service used by The Economist’s was hacked on Halloween and the attackers used it to…

10 years ago
Malvertising campaign targeted the Forbes Website, million users at risksMalvertising campaign targeted the Forbes Website, million users at risks

Malvertising campaign targeted the Forbes Website, million users at risks

Security researchers at FireEye have uncovered a new malvertising campaign that exploited the popular Forbes.com news website. Security experts at…

10 years ago
Google Chrome will freeze Flash content and ads from Sept 1stGoogle Chrome will freeze Flash content and ads from Sept 1st

Google Chrome will freeze Flash content and ads from Sept 1st

Starting from September 1st, 2015, Google will disable Flash's ability to auto-play in its Chrome browser. What will change for…

10 years ago
RIG Exploit Kit 3.0 infected over 1.3 Million PC worldwideRIG Exploit Kit 3.0 infected over 1.3 Million PC worldwide

RIG Exploit Kit 3.0 infected over 1.3 Million PC worldwide

Version 3.0 of the RIG exploit kit has been released with new significant improvement. It has already infected more than…

10 years ago
Malvertising campaign hits 10 million users in 10 daysMalvertising campaign hits 10 million users in 10 days

Malvertising campaign hits 10 million users in 10 days

Security Firm Cyphort Labs reported that 10 million users may have been infected in ten days by a malvertising and…

10 years ago
The FBI Most Wanted hackers. Law enforcement is willing to pay $4.2 million to get themThe FBI Most Wanted hackers. Law enforcement is willing to pay $4.2 million to get them

The FBI Most Wanted hackers. Law enforcement is willing to pay $4.2 million to get them

FBI has published the lists of most wanted hackers, the rewards for their capture reach $4.2 million. They have stolen…

10 years ago
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