A new twist: Threat actors add an additional ‘sneak peek’ stage to a ransomware attack, making it what Check Point calls a “double extortion” ransomeware tactic.
“Double Extortion” – The New Standard for Ransomware Attacks Read More »
The 2019 data shows China generates 20.43% of all spam emails, which makes it the largest source of spam globally.
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Here is what NortonLifeLock experts expect over the course of the upcoming year. It’s not looking good…
2020 – The Year of the Creep Read More »
This malicious app hides itself, downloads other threats and displays ads. Plus, it has infected 45K devices in the past 6 months.
Xhelper is anything but : Symantec Read More »
Researchers first reported the notorious botnet taking a break in June 2019, and that the offensive infrastructure had become active again in August.
EMOTET Botnet Strikes Again – Check Point Read More »
Check Point Research has revealed a security flaw in Samsung, Huawei, LG, Sony and other Android-based phones that leaves users vulnerable to advanced phishing attacks.
Android OTA Vulnerability Found Read More »
Thrip has continued to target organisations in the satellite communications sector, with evidence of activity dating to as recently as July 2019.
Thrip – Cybercriminals In Space Read More »
Google researchers recently announced that it discovered malware in Apple’s iOS, the operating system for all iPhones and commonly known as the safest OS on the market.
MalwareBytes: “Your iPhone may be iNfected” Read More »
Two apps with over 1.5 million downloads use new method to stealthily click ads on users’ devices. These apps were present on Google’s Play Store for almost a year before being discovered.
Sneaky Ad Clicking Found in Popular Apps on Google Play Read More »
Disguised as a Google-related application, the malware exploits known Android vulnerabilities and automatically replaces installed apps with malicious versions without users’ knowledge or interaction.
Mobile Malware Silently Replaces Legit Apps – new findings from Check Point Research Read More »
WhatsApp and Telegram media files could be exposed and manipulated by malicious actors according to new research by Symantec’s Modern OS Security team.
Symantec Announce Malware Flaw Targetting WhatsApp and Telegram on Android Read More »
The group has continued to attack governments and international organisations over the past eighteen months in a series of campaigns that have featured a rapidly evolving toolset and, in one notable instance, the apparent hijacking of another espionage group’s infrastructure.
Symantec: Waterbug Hijacks Crambus Toolset Read More »
Cybersecurity firm McAfee is suggesting that the Belkin WeMo Insight smart plug could be vulnerable to malware attacks – and Belkin has taken a very long time to fix the problem.
Belkin WeMo Insight smart plugs vulnerable to attack Read More »
Symantec found 80+ deceptive PUAs displaying pornographic and gambling content, which are also able to display other content that could carry malware payloads into your devices.
Dozens of Apps on Microsoft Store Displaying Adult, Gambling Content Read More »
Cyber attacks using malware called “BadRabbit” hit Russia and other nations on Tuesday, affecting Russian Interfax news agency and causing flight delays at Ukraine’s Odessa airport.
New Waves of ‘Bad Rabbit’ Ransomware Attack Russia and Other Nations Read More »
