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Ransomware dominates the threat landscape

June 7, 2016 - Ransomware! Ransom Software! Encrypting Ransomware! AHHH! No doubt the last year exposed you to this term numerous times and I doubt...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News | Threats

Magnitude EK Malvertising Déjà Vu

February 24, 2016 - During the past few days we have witnessed an increase in the number of malvertising incidents involving the Magnitude exploit kit. The last...

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Explained | News

Play Your Part for a Better Internet

February 9, 2016 - Today is the 12th Safer Internet Day (SID). Is this the first time you’ve heard about SID? No worries. The video...

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Introducing the Malwarebytes Anti-Ransomware Beta

January 25, 2016 - For the last four years, ransomware has evolved into one of the biggest threats to cyber security that I’ve seen in...

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LeChiffre, Ransomware Ran Manually

January 22, 2016 - LeChiffre is yet another ransomware that recently has been observed to cause some major damage  (in Mumbai – read more here)....

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MSN Home Page Drops More Malware Via Malvertising

January 19, 2016 - Malvertisers are once again abusing ad technology platform AdSpirit and exposing visitors of the MSN homepage to malware. These attacks appeared...

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A Week in Security (Jan 10 – Jan 16)

January 18, 2016 -   It’s time for our weekly roundup! First off, a look at the items covered on the blog this past week....

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News | Threats

When URL Shorteners and Ransomware Collide

January 13, 2016 - We are all very familiar with URL shortening services, which are regularly used in Tweets and other social media. It is...

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A Week in Security (Jan 03 – Jan 09)

January 11, 2016 - Last week, we sent our readers a survey that they may want to check out and answer. We created it in...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News | Threats

Angler EK Drops TeslaCrypt Via Recent Flash Exploit

December 19, 2015 - On December 18, security company Fortinet blogged about a possible new variant of the CryptoWall ransomware distributed via spam. Around the same...

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