Results for 'cerber'
Enemy at the gates: Reviewing the Magnitude exploit kit redirection chain
August 2, 2017 - Over the last few months, we have been keeping an eye on the Magnitude exploit kit which is mainly used to...
Report: Second quarter dominated by ransomware outbreaks
July 6, 2017 - The second quarter of 2017 brought ransomware to unprecedented levels with worldwide outbreaks that went almost out of control. In scenarios...
RoughTed: the anti ad-blocker malvertiser
May 25, 2017 - Given the recent renewed attention about ‘RoughTed’ and Kafeine‘s tweet, we wanted to clarify that RoughTed and associated domains are in fact part...
Locky ransomware is back, but we already protect against it
April 21, 2017 - In our Q1 2017 Tactics and Techniques report, we mentioned that the Locky ransomware had mysteriously vanished. Indeed, for a while, it completely...
Report: Cybercrime climate shifts dramatically in first quarter
April 13, 2017 - The first quarter of 2017 brought with it some significant changes to the threat landscape and we aren’t talking about heavy...
Explained: Sage ransomware
March 29, 2017 - Sage is yet another ransomware that has become a common threat nowadays. Similarly to Spora, it has capabilities to encrypt files...
Explained: Spora ransomware
March 10, 2017 - Nowadays, ransomware has become the most popular type of malware. Most of the new families are prepared by amateurs (script-kiddies) and...
A week in security (Dec 11 – Dec 17)
December 19, 2016 - Malwarebytes released our annual list of predictions for the year 2017. We claimed that ransomware will remain king—and personal. We also...
Goldeneye Ransomware – the Petya/Mischa combo rebranded
December 15, 2016 - From March 2016 we’ve observed the evolution of an interesting low-level ransomware, Petya – you can read about it here. The second...
