A horrible catfishing scam is using real abuse photos in order to lure in unsuspecting victims on sites like Tinder and…
Month: May 2022
If you get an email saying “Item stopped due to unpaid customs fee”, it’s a fake
Our spam traps recently caught a phishing scam that neatly illustrates some of the tactics scammers use routinely to avoid both…
ChromeLoader targets Chrome Browser users with malicious ISO files
If you’re on the hunt for cracked software or games, be warned. Rogue ISO archive files are looking to infect your…
Update now! Multiple vulnerabilities patched in Google Chrome
Google has announcedan update for the Chrome browser that includes 32 security fixes. The severity rating for one of the patched…
Massive increase in XorDDoS Linux malware in last six months
Microsoft says it’s recorded a massive increasein XorDDoSactivity (254 percent) in the last six months. XorDDoS, a Linux Trojan known for…
How the Saitama backdoor uses DNS tunnelling
Thanks to the Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence Team for the information they provided for this article. Understandably, a lot of cybersecurity research…
Eerie GoodWill ransomware forces victims to publish videos of good deeds on social media
Ransomware does what the name implies: holds your files or network to ransom. Pay the authors, typically in cryptocurrency, and you…
Instagram verification services: What are the dangers?
Instagram, like other social platforms, has a verification system for high profile accounts. A verified badge means Instagram has confirmed that the…
General Motors suffers credential stuffing attack
American car manufacturer General Motors (GM) says it experienced a credential stuffing attack last month. During the attack customer information and…
Unknown APT group has targeted Russia repeatedly since Ukraine invasion
An unknown Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group has targeted Russian government entities with at least four separate spear phishing campaigns since…