SamSam ransomware is a custom infection used in targeted attacks, often deployed using a wide range of exploits or brute-force tactics. Based…
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Spartacus ransomware is a new sample that has been circulating in 2018. Written in C#, the original sample is obfuscated, which…
Russia is an endlessly fascinating subject both in and around infosec. Recent years have shifted attention away from pure malware capabilities,…
The GandCrab ransomware is reaching far and wide via malspam, social engineering schemes, and exploit kit campaigns. On April 16, we…
Last week, we took a look at fake Whatsapp antics, dubious gaming extensions, and a huge Panera bread breach. There was…
It’s that time again! Time for the quarterly Malwarebytes Labs Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques report (aka the Labs CTNT report). To…
At the start of the year, it seemed that 2018 was going to be all about cryptominers. They so overwhelmingly dominated…
In the previous parts 1, 2 and 3 of this series, we covered the basics of encryption, walked through a live…
Last week, we looked at the growing problem of smartphone addiction, how link rot is continually slicing down portions of the…
This blog post was authored by @hasherezade, Jérôme Segura and Vasilios Hioureas.At the end of January, the South Korean Emergency Response…