Results for 'torrent'
How stolen streaming logins result in torrents of legal action
November 16, 2022 - If your streaming credentials are stolen, how can they be misused? Someone may try to sell them on, or perhaps roll...
Trump spam and torrents, oh my
April 28, 2016 - We have another round of Donald Trump spam to take a look at today, as scammers naturally assume his “incredibly wealthy...
Malvertising Campaign Targets Top Spanish Torrent Sites
October 5, 2015 - A malvertising campaign that ran for well over a week on the top Spanish torrent sites distributed ransomware to some of its...
Fiesta EK Wreaks Havoc on Popular Torrent Site
May 4, 2015 - Downloading music and movies from Torrent sites seems to be more and more difficult these days. Beside the illegal nature of...
DissidentX a Steganography Tool From Bittorrent Creator
January 17, 2014 - Bram Cohen, better known for bringing us the BitTorrent protocol, much maligned as public opinion more often than not associates it with piracy,...
Ransomware in 2023 recap: 5 key takeaways
February 9, 2024 - 2023 saw a 70% increase in ransomware attacks from 2022.
Compromised Free Download Manager website was delivering malware for years
September 19, 2023 - In a public announcement, Free Download Manager has acknowledged that a specific web page on its site was compromised by a Ukrainian...
Remote Access Trojan (RAT)
Short bio Remote Access Trojans are programs that provide the capability to allow covert surveillance or the ability to gain unauthorized access to...
Ransomware review: September 2023
September 12, 2023 - This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on their...