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Malvertising Is Strong On YouTube

Security researcher to do live capture of malware YouTube website

by Ionut Ilascu, August 21st, 2014

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ZeroLocker Ransomware Poses as Crypto-Malware Decryption Tool

Payment is required in Bitcoin, restarts computer after file encryption completes

by Ionut Ilascu, August 18th, 2014

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New TorrentLocker Ransomware Uses CryptoLocker and CryptoWall Components

False lead created by using ransom pages from other crypto-malware

by Ionut Ilascu, August 18th, 2014

more on this topicKovter Ransomware Thrives in Q2 2014, Reaches 43,713 Infections in a Single Day10,000 Records Encrypted By Synolocker at Chinese University's Faculty of Medicine

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Kovter Ransomware Thrives in Q2 2014, Reaches 43,713 Infections in a Single Day

The malware piece recorded an upward trend for the entire second quarter

by Ionut Ilascu, August 13th, 2014

more on this topic10,000 Records Encrypted By Synolocker at Chinese University's Faculty of MedicineLurk Malware Dropper Hides Remote Server Links Inside Images

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10,000 Records Encrypted By Synolocker at Chinese University's Faculty of Medicine

There is no indication that the data was exposed to unauthorized individuals

by Ionut Ilascu, August 11th, 2014

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Yahoo Ad Network Used to Spread CryptoWall Ransomware

by Ionut Ilascu, August 11th, 2014

Major ad networks are targeted by cybercriminals all the time

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Lurk Malware Dropper Hides Remote Server Links Inside Images

The use of steganography makes detection of malware information more difficult

by Ionut Ilascu, August 9th, 2014

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CryptoWall Ransomware Attached to Intuit Spam

Message appears to be delivered from Intuit, contains malware

by Ionut Ilascu, August 2nd, 2014

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Simple Ransomware Relies on GnuPG for Encryption

Main module is a batch file that executes the commands

by Ionut Ilascu, August 2nd, 2014

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Koler Ransomware Had Complex Distribution Infrastructure

Users redirected to domain controller then to location serving appropriate form of malware

by Ionut Ilascu, July 28th, 2014

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Critroni Is the Most Advanced Crypto-Malware, Says Kaspersky

Sports inherent TOR communication and impossible file decryption

by Ionut Ilascu, July 25th, 2014

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Simplocker Crypto-Malware Now Locks Backup Files, Targets Larger Audience

by Ionut Ilascu, July 22nd, 2014

Crypto-malware starts to evolve and seeks English-speaking victims

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CryptoLocker Is Still a Threat

Researchers find plenty more variants of the crypto-malware

by Ionut Ilascu, July 21st, 2014

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Critroni Ransomware Communicates Through Tor Anonymity Network

The new cryptomalware is available for purchase for $3,000 / €2,220

by Ionut Ilascu, July 19th, 2014

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New Android Ransomware Locks Device Completely

Malicious activity resists reboot, kills other processes every ten milliseconds

by Ionut Ilascu, July 17th, 2014

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Bing Search Result Arrests the Web Browser

Malicious link ranks high, appears on the first result page

by Ionut Ilascu, July 3rd, 2014

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Phishing Scam at the Top of Fake Emails in May

Email antivirus detections in May are highest in the UK

by Ionut Ilascu, June 30th, 2014

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