Tag: security

A new ransomware called GetCrypt is being installed via the RIG exploit kit. While encrypting a computer it will try to brute force the network credentials of unmapped network shares. […]

After a yearlong investigation, the Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) shut down Bestmixer.io today, one of the largest cryptocurrency laundering platform in the world, with the help of Europol and Luxembourg law enforcement authorities. […]

Digitally signed threats with a valid certificate are no longer the mark of a nation-state, sophisticated attacker. The number of malware samples signed with a valid certificate found on VirusTotal is in the thousands. […]

Exploit developer SandboxEscaper has quietly dropped a new zero-day exploit for the Windows operating system just a week after Microsoft’s monthly cycle of security updates. […]

The stable version of Tor Browser for Android 8.5 has been released today on Google’s Play Store, with built-in anti-tracking, fingerprinting blocking, and multi-layered encryption capabilities for censorship-circumvention. […]

A decryptor for the JSWorm 2.0 Ransomware has been released by Emsisoft this week that allows victims to decrypt their files for free. If you become infected with JSWorm 2.0, do not pay the ransom and instead follow the instructions below. […]

Cybercriminals have upgraded their credit card skimming scripts to use an iframe-based phishing system designed to phish for credit/debit card info from Magento-powered store customers on checkout. […]

Security researchers have created exploits for the remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Services, tracked as CVE-2019-0708 and dubbed BlueKeep, and hackers may not be far behind. […]