February 4, 2020 Android Malware Attempts to Steal Money From Diabetic Patients 2 min read - Security researchers discovered a new form of Android malware that is attempting to steal money from diabetic patients.
February 3, 2020 Weekly Security News Roundup: Citrix ADC Servers Targeted by Ragnarok Ransomware 3 min read - Researchers observed samples of the Ragnarok ransomware family targeting Citrix ADC servers and attempting to disable Windows Defender. Read on to learn what else happened last week in security news.
January 28, 2020 Tampa Bay Times Cyberattack Attributed to Ryuk Ransomware Actors 2 min read - Media reports indicate that malicious actors wielding Ryuk ransomware were responsible for a recent Tampa Bay Times cyberattack.
January 27, 2020 Weekly Security News Roundup: GDPR Fines Imposed Total €114M Thus Far 3 min read - A survey found that regulators have thus far imposed 114 million euros in fines for a variety of GDPR infringements including data breaches. Learn what else happened last week in security news.
January 22, 2020 FTCODE Ransomware Adds Functionality for Stealing Credentials From Web Browsers, Email Clients 2 min read - Security researchers observed that FTCODE ransomware has added functionality for stealing users' credentials from web browsers and email clients.
January 22, 2020 EFS Ransomware Attacks Overcome Major Antivirus Tools in Proof-of-Concept Tests 2 min read - EFS ransomware attacks targeting Windows users could potentially overcome several major signature-based antivirus tools, researchers have discovered.
January 21, 2020 TrickBot Uses UAC Bypass to Quietly Infect Windows 10 Machines 2 min read - Security researchers observed that TrickBot has begun using a User Account Control (UAC) bypass to quietly infect machines running Windows 10 without displaying any prompts.
January 20, 2020 Weekly Security News Roundup: Nemty Ransomware Plans to Begin Leaking Victims’ Data 3 min read - Security researchers discovered Nemty ransomware's plans to create a website for the purpose of publishing its non-paying victims' data. Learn what else happened last week in security news.
January 16, 2020 Microsoft Patches CryptoAPI Flaw Following Discovery From NSA 2 min read - Microsoft used its first Patch Tuesday update of the new decade to address a critical vulnerability in its CryptoAPI library.
January 15, 2020 Ryuk Ransomware Waking Up Powered-Down Devices to Encrypt Them 2 min read - Security researchers observed the Ryuk ransomware using a special hardware feature to wake up powered-down devices in order to encrypt them.