Browsing Tag
Russia
330 posts
Hackers using hacked WordPress & Joomla sites to drop malware
Apparently, the malware attack is carried out by Russian speaking hackers. The IT security researchers at Zscaler have…
March 29, 2019
Counter-Strike 1.6 game client 0-day exploited to spread Belonard trojan
Dr. Web’s cybersecurity researchers have identified an attacker is trying to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in Counter-Strike 1.6 game…
March 15, 2019
The Pirate Bay spreading malware PirateMatryoshka via reputed seeders
Cybercriminals often use torrent services to distribute malicious code since users who look for illegal content usually disable…
March 7, 2019
Russian to shut down Internet to test its cyber deterrence
To test the security of its data, Russia is considering disconnecting its Internet service for a short period…
February 12, 2019
IT consultancy firm caught running ransomware decryption scam
Ransomware has become a persistent threat to users globally but for cybercriminals, it is a lucrative business. Recently, IT…
December 13, 2018
Moscow’s cable car service shuts down in 2 days after ransomware attack
The first cable-car service was launched in Moscow this Tuesday, and free rides to and from Luzhniki Stadium…
December 1, 2018
Russian exploit developer publicly disclosed VirtualBox zero-day vulnerability
An independent IT security researcher and exploit developer from Russia has publicly revealed a zero-day vulnerability in all…
November 8, 2018
Russia launched Triton malware to sabotage Saudi petrochemical plant
A few days ago it was reported that a new malware called GreyEnergy has been targeting high-profile industrial…
October 24, 2018
GreyEnergy: New malware targeting energy sector with espionage
After BlackEnergy, critical infrastructure around the world is among key targets of the new malware called GreyEnergy. In…
October 17, 2018
Fancy Bear’s VPNfilter malware is back with 7 new modules
Cisco’s Talos researchers have identified that Russia’s VPNfilter is way more dangerous than it is believed to be.…
September 27, 2018