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Emails try to get recipients to share revealing photos of themselves so scammers can later extort them later.
A malware campaign utilizing bogus “HoeflerText” popup warnings is back in full swing targeting Google Chrome and Firefox browsers with Locky ransomware attacks and the NetSupport Manager RAT.
A ransomware study released Google revealed the malware earned criminals $25 million over the past two years.
Researchers have neutralized the latest strain of the Jaff ransomware, releasing a decryption tool for unlocking files.
Researchers have discovered a shared backend infrastructure between the Jaff ransomware and a black market carder shop.
A new malware family called Jaff has been identified by researchers who say they are currently tracking multiple and massive spam campaigns distributing the malware via the Necurs botnet.
Here are the exploit kits to watch for over the next three to six months.
Since January, a number of ransomware families are sharing a common infrastructure with different techniques allowing the malware to hide from detection systems.
Ransomware, insecure connected devices, bug bounties and governments buying bugs: All four ceased to be novelties in 2016; they’re all new normals for cybersecurity.
Spammers are turning to an old technique known as hailstorm to slip past anti-spam and anti-malware filters to deliver Dridex banking malware and Locky ransomware.