- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 30th, 2016
Problems Reappear for IoT Device Owners with Discovery of New DDoS Trojan
Security researchers discover IRCTelnet malware
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 30th, 2016
RAT Hosted on PasteBin Leads to BSOD
Terminating malware's process leads to BSOD
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 25th, 2016
GM Bot Banking Trojan Can Now Bypass Android 6 Security Defenses
New GM Bot Android banking trojan version discovered
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 23rd, 2016
Ransomware Reaches the Malware Top 3 for the First Time
Locky enters the Top 10 most prevalent malware standings
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 23rd, 2016
Malware Authors Adopting the Freemium Model Spells Bad News for the Rest of Us
New phishing campaign detected spreading Viotto Keylogger
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 20th, 2016
VoIP Gaming Servers Abused to Spread Remote Access Trojans (RATs)
Activity heightens from NanoCore RAT campaigns
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 20th, 2016
Attack on Indian Banks Is Worse than Initially Estimated, 3.2M Cards Affected
Bankocalypse hits India as malware infection affects millions of customers from several high-profile banks
- Spam Reports
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 20th, 2016
Spambot Checks Spam Blacklists for the Victim's IP to Avoid Wasting Its Time
Sarvdap spambot used in Andromeda spam campaigns
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 19th, 2016
Beware of This Android App That Steals Twitter Credentials
"Dual Instance" malware spotted targeting Chinese users
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 19th, 2016
There Are Almost Half a Million IoT Devices Infected with the Mirai IoT Malware
Mirai botnet continues to grow after source code leak
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 18th, 2016
Hajime IoT Worm Considerably More Sophisticated than Mirai
New threat surfaces on the IoT landscape
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 16th, 2016
TrickBot Shows Strong Connection to Old Dyre Banking Trojan
Researchers find traces of Dyre in new TrickBot trojan
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 16th, 2016
Exotic Ransomware Author Tries to Be Friends with Security Researchers
Ransomware author is more interested in making friends rather than writing a professional ransomware
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 12th, 2016
OffensiveWare Sold on Hacking Forums as Exploit Builder and Next-Gen Keylogger
New hacking tools arrive on underground hacking forums
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 11th, 2016
Microsoft and Malwarebytes Boost PUP Detection
PUP software should be called malware, not PUP
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 11th, 2016
New Odinaff Trojan Targeting Banking Sector Linked to Carbanak Gang
Odinaff can be deployed against SWIFT systems as well
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 9th, 2016
Spotify Free Users Affected by Malvertising Campaign
Malvertising makes its way into Spotify's client