- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 15th, 2016
Malvertising Shoves Android Banking Trojan Down Your Throat, No Clicks Required
Malvertising threat continues to evolve on Android market
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 15th, 2016
Scammy-Looking Shark Project Delivers Fully Working Ransomware
New free ransomware project appears online. Hooray!!!
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 15th, 2016
Pokemon GO Ransomware Installs Windows Admin Backdoor Account
Windows Pokemon fans targeted with new ransomware
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 13th, 2016
New Windows Trojan Steals Enterprise Data and Microsoft Office Files
New infostealer focuses only on the important files
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 12th, 2016
R980 Ransomware Uses Disposable Email Addresses to Interact with Victims
There's the danger of losing the decrypter after making payments, since Mailinator regularly deletes inbox emails
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 12th, 2016
New Scylex Banking Trojan Kit Surfaces on the Dark Web
Scylex - "the next big thing" in terms of banking trojans
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 12th, 2016
Smrss32 Ransomware Targets a Whopping 6,674 File Extensions
New Smrss32 ransomware can't decide what files to lock, so it targets everything it can get its hands on
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 11th, 2016
Shade Ransomware Adds RAT Features to Spy on High-Value Victims
Crooks use RAT to assess the financial status of infected victims and decide on how much money to ask for
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 11th, 2016
This Windows Activation Scam Talks to You So You Won't Forget to Call & Pay
New Windows Activation Screen scam discovered
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 10th, 2016
Ransomware Spam Flood Targeted US Govt. Agencies, Educational Institutions
Crooks delivered hundreds of thousands of spam emails
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2016
ElGato Ransomware Targets Androids, Locks SD Card Data and Steals SMS Messages
Ransomware is still under development, no real threat
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2016
Hitler Ransomware Infects Everyone, Not Just the Jews
Ransomware is buggy, deletes some user files
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2016
Linux Trojan Mines for Cryptocurrency Using Misconfigured Redis Database Servers
Dr.Web discovers new Linux trojan named Linux.Lady.1
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 9th, 2016
Criminal Group Uses LogMeIn to Compromise PoS Systems with Malware
Crooks deploy new malware called PosCardStealer
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 6th, 2016
Cerber Ransomware v2 Spotted Online, Is Now Undecryptable
The most active ransomware in the world receives an update
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 6th, 2016
Ransomware Mimics Windows Activation Screen, Uses Poisoned Search Results
Unlock code discovered, users can bypass the scam
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 6th, 2016
Panda Banking Trojan Shifts Focus to Brazil Just in Time for the Rio Olympics
Update allows Panda Banker to target Brazilian banks