OPM breach aftermath: Locky exploits data stolen from the victims
Locky virus has been admitted as one of the most active cyber infections in the first half of this year. Nevertheless, with its expanded
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Things to consider before paying the ransom to cyber criminals
Ransomware viruses become so popular that criminals are coding them one after another. These programs use a military-grade encryption method to render files on
Experts warn about expected malware activity increase on Black Friday
November 25th is the day most enthusiastic shoppers are eagerly waiting for. While some of them are preparing to get out there and sweep
Malicious links signal another Skype virus outbreak
Skype virus has always been one of the most active cyber infections out there, changing its form and approaches, but always succeeding to infect
Locky virus among the top 3 leading ransomware in the world
The newest Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) statistics introduced by the Fortinet security research team has revealed that Locky virus family has earned its place
Massive DDoS attack on Dyn hits Twitter, Spotify, SoundCloud, and more
If you’re wondering why you had problems trying to connect to your favorite websites on October 21st, you should know that at approximately 7
Worrying statistics: most malicious spam emails carry ransomware
We have just recently talked about this year’s sudden increase in spam activity which has reached and already bypassed the highs of 2010. We
Microsoft issues recommendations on how to solve Windows 10 Update problems
Good promotion of the Anniversary Update made thousands of Windows OS users anxious about the upcoming new edition. However, their big expectations were ruthlessly
The United States, UK, Germany, Denmark and Australia among the primary Android ransomware targets
While personal computer owners are struggling with newly-emerged malicious cyber threats such as ODIN virus, Android users are being targeted by ransomware, designed specifically
Will AVG and Avast merger benefit the virtual community?
Perhaps it was big news for some users after finding out that two anti-virus giants. Avast and AVG, would join forces. The two merger
Notorious TheDarkOverlord hacker blackmails companies for cash
If hackers would be awarded medals for the successfulness of their malicious online activities, TheDarkOverlord would already have a couple of those on the
Celebrity death scams hit the second gear with Brad Pitt’s suicide hoax
Celebrity life has always been an active topic of discussion among the pop-culture enthusiasts. Unfortunately, peoples’ interests are often taken advantage of by malware
Can 2016 be the beginning of a new spam era?
If you regularly keep an eye on your email’s “Spam” folder, you might have already noticed a concerning tendency – an increasing amount of
RAUM makes torrent downloading more dangerous than ever before
While the majority of virtual community prefers remaining silent about this file-sharing form, the popularity of torrent websites is booming. Those, who tend to
Yahoo hacked: what’s next on the cyber crooks’ target list?
Found in 1994, Yahoo is still one of the leading websites in the world. Though recently, the web giant has been experiencing some difficulties