Results for 'root'

MALWARE

Ransomware

Short bio Ransom malware or ransomware is a threat that prevents users from accessing their system or personal files and demands ransom payment...

CONTINUE READING
MALWARE

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...

CONTINUE READING
Mobile

Mobile PUP

Short bio PUPs use the mobile platform and trusting nature of users to install an app which might have cool functionality...

CONTINUE READING
MALWARE

DNS hijacker

Short bio DNS changers/hijackers are Trojans crafted to modify infected systems’ DNS settings without the users’ knowledge or consent. Once the...

CONTINUE READING
Business | Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

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...

CONTINUE READING
News | Ransomware

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...

CONTINUE READING
PUPs

Ad fraud

Short bio Advertising (ad) fraud, also called click fraud or click spam, is a practice by bad actors, specifically dubious advertising networks,...

CONTINUE READING