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Malware
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Meet GhostDNS: The dangerous malware behind IoT botnet targeting banks
Security researchers at NetLab, a sub-division of the Chinese cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360, have discovered a new, wide-scale,…
October 2, 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
Banking trojan found in call recorder app on Play Store – stole over €10,000
Android is one of the most vulnerable mobile operating systems with hackers developing new Android malware and banking…
September 26, 2018
Malware hits Freelancers at Fiverr and Freelancer.com
Unfortunately, unsuspected freelancers are falling for the malware scam. Fiverr and Freelancer.com are two of the most popular…
September 24, 2018
Hacker gets 14 years jail time for operating Scan4You malware scanning service
Scan4You was a VirusTotal like platform used for malicious purposes. A 37-year old male from Riga, Latvia has…
September 22, 2018
Hackers behind Mirai botnet to avoid jail for working with the FBI
Mirai has been known as one of the most powerful botnets comprised of millions of hacked Internet of…
September 20, 2018
Hackers target Newegg with “sophisticated malware”; steal credit card data
At the moment, it is unclear how many Newegg customers have been impacted. The IT security researchers at RiskIQ…
September 20, 2018
Linux & Windows hit with disk wiper, ransomware & cryptomining Xbash malware
Xbash is an “all in one” malware. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 researchers have come to the conclusion…
September 18, 2018
Hackers disrupt UK’s Bristol Airport flight info screens after ransomware attack
The ransomware attack disrupted the screens for two days. In a nasty ransomware attack, flight information screens at…
September 18, 2018
Apache Struts & SonicWall’s GMS exploits key targets of Mirai & Gafgyt IoT malware
Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have discovered modified versions of the notorious Mirai and Gafgyt…
September 15, 2018