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Credit to Author: hasherezade| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| A recent Chinese drive-by attack dropped Virut, an ancient virus that’s been out of commission since 2013. So what was it doing in this modern attack? Categories: Tags: avzhanAvzhan DDoS botChinese drive-by attackDDoS botvirusvirut |
The post Blast from the past: stowaway Virut delivered with Chinese DDoS bot appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 14:58:59 +0000
Time flies pretty fast in tech. When Trend Micro was founded nearly 30 years ago, mobile phones were pretty clunky, prohibitively expensive and not in the least bit “smart.” Fast forward to today and the device in your pocket has more compute power than the NASA machines that put man on the moon. Over the…
Credit to Author: Sarah Pike| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 15:26:49 +0000
With many people filing their taxes online, cybercriminals focus on making money with tax-related phishing schemes.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 12:45:55 +0000
In this week’s podcast, Jeff and Dave discuss a breach impacting Massachusetts tax payers, alien hackers, contactless payment fraud and more.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:45:10 +0000
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| This malvertising campaign uses a popular cryptocurrency theme to redirect users to the RIG exploit kit. Categories: Tags: cryptocurrenciesmalvertisingRIGRIGEK |
The post RIG malvertising campaign uses cryptocurrency theme as decoy appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Molly McKew| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 20:24:19 +0000
A fake story about a Parkland student started on the right, but outrage-tweeting on the left propelled it into the mainstream.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 18:01:04 +0000
The Kremlin’s hacking misdirection is evolving. And even when those attempts to confuse forensics fail, they still succeed at sowing future doubt.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:45:10 +0000
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| This malvertising campaign uses a popular cryptocurrency theme to redirect users to the RIG exploit kit. Categories: Tags: cryptocurrenciesmalvertisingRIGRIGEK |
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