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Backdoor in Captcha Plugin poses serious risks to 300K WordPress sitesBackdoor in Captcha Plugin poses serious risks to 300K WordPress sites

Backdoor in Captcha Plugin poses serious risks to 300K WordPress sites

Experts discovered that the popular WordPress Captcha plugin installed on over 300,000 sites was recently updated to deliver a hidden backdoor.…

7 years ago
Linux.ProxyM IoT Botnet now used to launch hacking attacks against websitesLinux.ProxyM IoT Botnet now used to launch hacking attacks against websites

Linux.ProxyM IoT Botnet now used to launch hacking attacks against websites

A new IoT botnet leveraging the Linux.ProxyM malware is currently being used by crooks in a campaign attempting to hack websites. Security…

7 years ago
A new version of the Scarab ransomware is now being distributed via the Necurs botnetA new version of the Scarab ransomware is now being distributed via the Necurs botnet

A new version of the Scarab ransomware is now being distributed via the Necurs botnet

The Scarab ransomware is now being distributed to millions of users via a massive spam campaign powered with the dreaded…

7 years ago
IcedID, a new sophisticated banking Trojan doesn’t borrow code from other banking malwareIcedID, a new sophisticated banking Trojan doesn’t borrow code from other banking malware

IcedID, a new sophisticated banking Trojan doesn’t borrow code from other banking malware

Researchers at IBM have spotted a new banking malware dubbed IcedID has capabilities similar to other financial threats like Gozi, Zeus, and…

8 years ago
Basetools underground hacking forum breached, hacker demands $50K ransomBasetools underground hacking forum breached, hacker demands $50K ransom

Basetools underground hacking forum breached, hacker demands $50K ransom

Basetools underground hacking forum was breached, hackers demand a $50K ransom to avoid sharing stolen data, including admin identity, with…

8 years ago
A new Ursnif Banking Trojan campaign targets JapanA new Ursnif Banking Trojan campaign targets Japan

A new Ursnif Banking Trojan campaign targets Japan

Crooks continues to target Japanese users, now the hackers leverage the Ursnif banking Trojan, aka Gozi, to hit the country.…

8 years ago
URSNIF spam campaign expose new macro evasion tacticsURSNIF spam campaign expose new macro evasion tactics

URSNIF spam campaign expose new macro evasion tactics

Trend Micro recently observed a new campaign leveraging the Ursnif banking Trojan using new malicious macro tactics payload delivery and evade…

8 years ago
The Necurs botnet is back spreading a downloader with new interesting featuresThe Necurs botnet is back spreading a downloader with new interesting features

The Necurs botnet is back spreading a downloader with new interesting features

The Necurs botnet is spreading a new downloader that takes screenshots of the victims’ desktops and Runtime Errors back to the…

8 years ago
Massive HerbaLife spam campaign spreads a variant of Locky ransomwareMassive HerbaLife spam campaign spreads a variant of Locky ransomware

Massive HerbaLife spam campaign spreads a variant of Locky ransomware

Researchers spotted a new widespread ransomware campaign leveraging emails with malicious attachments using Herbalife branded messages. Researchers at security firm Barracuda have…

8 years ago
Crooks using Linux.ProxyM IoT botnet to send spam messagesCrooks using Linux.ProxyM IoT botnet to send spam messages

Crooks using Linux.ProxyM IoT botnet to send spam messages

Experts at security firm Doctor Web discovered a new botnet of IoT devices leveraging the Linux.ProxyM, that is used by…

8 years ago
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