Tag: Advanced Threats

A new strain of FruitFly malware has infected hundreds of users, possibly over the last 10 years. The malware is insidious, spying on MacOS users.

New variants of CryptoMix malware are quickly making the rounds, holding files ransom and demanding victims fork over the bitcoin.

Further analysis of impacted Petya ransomware victims led our team to conclude that this attack was specifically aimed at organizations within Ukraine.

It appears that the current Petya payload is being distributed using the same exploits that were part of the leaks that powered the spread of WannaCry.

Security professionals should take advantage of the longest day of the year to take care of security tasks that are typically placed on the back burner.

The X-Force Exchange threat intelligence sharing platform brings collaboration to the forefront of the ongoing fight against WannaCry and other malware.

IBM X-Force revealed that WannaCry spread to its targets like a computer worm. But unlike a classic worm, it carried a malicious payload of ransomware.

Cybercrime tools available through private networks and on the Dark Web make it easier than ever for would-be fraudsters to infiltrate networks.

A widespread ransomware attack such as WannaCry can cause problems for any business. For a health care organization, it can cause an utter catastrophe.

Fatboy ransomware recently added location-based pricing along with extra service for cybercriminals looking for ransomware-as-a-service.