Whether you call it WannaCry, WannaCrypt, WCrypt, Wanacrypt0r, WCry, or one of the other names currently vying for the “call me…
Tag: malware
HandBrake hacked to drop new variant of Proton malware
Last year, the Transmission torrent app was hacked not just once, but twice, to install the KeRanger ransomware and, later, the…
Snake malware ported from Windows to Mac
Snake, also known as Turla and Uroburos, is backdoor malware that has been around and infecting Windows systems since at least…
Another OSX.Dok dropper found installing new backdoor
On Friday a sophisticated Mac Trojan was discovered, called OSX.Dok, which installs malware designed to intercept all HTTP and HTTPS traffic. This…
New OSX.Dok malware intercepts web traffic
Most Mac malware tends to be unsophisticated. Although it has some rather unpolished and awkward aspects, a new piece of Mac…
A story of fonts by the EITest HoeflerText campaign
One of the most common malware campaigns from compromised websites is known as EITest and has traditionally been redirecting victims towards…
Elusive Moker Trojan is back
UPDATE: This trojan is also known under the names Yebot and Tilon. According to Dr Web, this family is in circulation…
Binary Options malvertising campaign drops ISFB banking Trojan
We have been witnessing a series of malvertising attacks that keep a low profile with decoy websites and strong IP address filtering….
What is a zero day?
You have probably heard the term zero-day or zero-hour malware, but what exactly does it mean? It’s simple: it just means…
GameStop customer data allegedly siphoned in possible breach
GameStop, a well-known retailer of video games, electronics, and wireless services, confirmed with KrebsOnSecurity that they are currently investigating reports of…