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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...

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A week in security (April 09 – April 15)

April 16, 2018 - Last week, we took a look at a malware-campaign called FakeUpdates, methods to use secure instant messaging, the inner workings of...

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Cybercrime | News

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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Cybercrime | News

New wave of malvertising leverages latest Flash exploit

May 25, 2016 - A well known malvertising gang famous for its use of the fingerprinting technique and other evasion tricks to bypass security checks has been ramping...

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A week in security (Apr 24 – Apr 30)

May 3, 2016 - Last week, we talked about another scam that promised to reward iPhone 6s units, a fake Donald Trump spam that leads...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News | Threats

Toy Maker Maisto Unwittingly Serves Up CryptXXX Ransomware

April 28, 2016 - Update (04/29): Maisto[.]com is now in maintenance mode to fix the issue. We appreciate the prompt reaction and doing the right...

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How to remove Koler ransomware from Android

May 7, 2014 - A new Android ransomware dubbed Koler has been spreading as a fake adult themed streaming service ‘BaDoink’ app. Uncovered by security researcher...

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25 Years and our computers are still…

April 22, 2014 - Today, Ars Technica posted an article looking back 25 years ago to when the Nintendo Game Boy was first released. I...

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Malwarebytes 2013 Threat Report

December 4, 2013 - The past year turned out to be an interesting introduction into the new types of threats users are facing as well...

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Blackhole exploit kit author reportedly arrested, changes already noticeable

October 7, 2013 - Blackhole is one of the most popular crimeware toolkits serving browser-based exploits from compromised or malicious websites. Their end goal is...

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