Crypto mining botnets provide a stealthy way to generate big bucks, without the downsides of ransomware.

Researchers say Smominru threat actors are in control of 500,000 node botnet and earning $8,500 daily mining for Monero cryptocurrency.

In 2017 Google removed apps that violated the Google Play policies because they were malicious, purposely copied a more popular app or served up inappropriate content.

Over 2,000 WordPress sites are infected as part of a keylogger campaign that leverages an old malicious script.

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy.

Two related Mirai variants called Masuta and PureMasuta have links to a hacker identified as Nexus Zeta.

Russian authorities have broken up a crime ring involving a hacker and willing gas-station employees who have used malicious software to cheat customers of gas.

A recently discovered Dridex campaign had a few peculiar characteristics, including the use of FTP instead of HTTP.

A massive mobile espionage campaign has been collecting troves of sensitive personal information since 2012, according to a new report from the Electronic Frontier Foundation and security firm Lookout.

Hackers are exploiting three Microsoft Office vulnerabilities to spread the Zyklon HTTP malware .