February 26, 2019 Smoke Loader Botnet Still Active on Black Market After 8 Years 2 min read - The Smoke Loader botnet, publicly available since 2011, is still active on the black market — with more than 1,500 active samples detected in the past six months.
February 20, 2019 Threat Actors Impersonate Oil and Gas Companies in Latest Shade Ransomware Attack 2 min read - Digital criminals tried to impersonate oil and gas companies in a recent attack campaign distributing Shade ransomware.
February 20, 2019 WinPot Malware Uses Slot Machine-Like Interface to Empty ATMs 2 min read - A new threat known as WinPot malware is using a slot machine-like interface to empty ATMs at targeted financial institutions.
February 14, 2019 Catastrophe, Not Compromise: VFEmail Attack Destroys Decades of Data 2 min read - The email provider VFEmail suffered a "catastrophic" hack that destroyed the company's primary and backup data servers in the U.S.
February 13, 2019 Malicious Windows EXE Files Infect macOS Users With Infostealers and Adware 2 min read - Security researchers discovered several Microsoft Windows EXE files using malicious payloads to infect macOS users with infostealers and adware.
February 12, 2019 Report: Banking Trojans Accounted for More Than Half of All Malicious Payloads in Q4 2018 2 min read - A new report found that banking Trojans accounted for more than half of all malicious payloads observed in the fourth quarter of 2018.
February 11, 2019 New Linux Crypto-Mining Malware Kills Other Malicious Miners Upon Installation 2 min read - Security analysts identified a sample of Linux crypto-mining malware that kills any other malicious miners upon installation.
February 11, 2019 Clipper Malware Found Masquerading as Legitimate Service on Google Play Store 2 min read - Security researchers discovered a sample of clipper malware that targeted Android users by lurking in the Google Play store.
February 6, 2019 Geodo Botnets Using New Spam Campaign to Deliver Qakbot Malware 2 min read - Researchers discovered Geodo botnets using a new spam campaign to deliver samples of Qakbot malware.
February 5, 2019 Attack Campaign Targets Linux Servers to Install New SpeakUp Trojan 2 min read - Security researchers observed an attack campaign that is targeting Linux servers to install samples of the new SpeakUp Trojan.