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Ransomware
Short bio Ransom malware or ransomware is a threat that prevents users from accessing their system or personal files and demands ransom payment...
Point of Sale (POS)
Short bio Point-of-sale (POS) malware is software specifically created to steal customer data, particularly from electronic payment cards like debit and...
Mobile PUP
Short bio PUPs use the mobile platform and trusting nature of users to install an app which might have cool functionality...
DNS hijacker
Short bio DNS changers/hijackers are Trojans crafted to modify infected systems’ DNS settings without the users’ knowledge or consent. Once the...
The mystery of the CVEs that are not vulnerabilities
September 19, 2023 - A researcher specializing in Software Supply Chain security named Dan Lorenc recently raised an interesting topic on LinkedIn. 138 new vulnerabilities in...
Europol lifts the lid on cybercrime tactics
September 15, 2023 - The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), has published a report that examines developments in cyberattacks, discussing new methodologies and...
Ad fraud
Short bio Advertising (ad) fraud, also called click fraud or click spam, is a practice by bad actors, specifically dubious advertising networks,...