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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 22:35:55 +0000
By hacking into computers and tracking the Wi-Fi networks nearby, the CIA could pinpoint Windows PCs around the world.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:02:27 +0000
Analysis shows Petya looks more like a targeted, state-sponsored attack than just ransomware.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 19:52:32 +0000
Major pain: Critical infrastructure objects are among ExPetr’s (also known as NotPetya) victims.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rik Ferguson (VP, Security Research)| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:01:32 +0000
Hot on the heels of the global WannaCry outbreak in May, yesterday saw a wave of what looked like copycat malware sweeping the globe again. However, on closer inspection there may more to this than meets the eye, more than a simple new variant of an already established ransomware borrowing propagation techniques from WannaCry. The…
Credit to Author: Xiaopeng Zhang| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 16:15:52 +0000
FortiGuard Labs recently captured some malware which was developed with the Microsoft .Net framework. I analyzed one of them, and in this blog, I’m going to show you how it is able to steal information from a victim’s machine. The malware was spread via a Microsoft Word document that contained an auto-executable malicious VBA Macro. Figure 1 below shows how it looks when it’s opened. Figure 1. When the malicious Word document is opened What the VBA code does Once you click the “Enable Content”…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Ken Liao| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 15:00:28 +0000
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| Introducing Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection, our latest endpoint security solution for business. This latest release unifies a number of technologies onto a single agent on the endpoint and adds a new machine learning detection engine into our layered approach to protection. Categories: Tags: Anomaly DetectionEndpoint ProtectionIncident ResponseMalwarebytes Endpoint ProtectionMalwarebytes Incident Response |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 15:00:13 +0000
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| In this part of the series, we are going to have a look at types of adware that are very hard to find and remove, like ADS, rootkits, and file-less infections. Categories: Tags: adsadware seriesfilelessPieter ArntzPUPsrootkittrojanwmi |
The post Adware the series, part 6 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 11:00:00 +0000
Hackers built proof-of-concept malware that can spread from turbine to turbine to paralyze or damage them.
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