Security and spyware news

The most dangerous cyber criminals do not take a break - new ransomware attacks spotted in August 2017. More

The age for Mac OS malware is coming. As surprising as it may seem, this time we are not talking about scam malware or ransomware oriented at Windows OS users. More

In the pursuit of Petya developers. While the global virtual community still calculates the losses inflicted by the NotPetya/Petya.A attack, the very malware seems to contain more secrets to unravel. More

Locky comes back with a new version on August. On August 9th security researcher discovered the new variant of the infamous Locky ransomware actively spreading via malicious spam emails - Diablo6 ransomware virus. More

This month’s security bulletin covers security updates for Windows and other Microsoft products. More

When good Chrome extensions go bad. If your Chrome browser is loaded with diverse extensions or you happen to be an extension developer yourself, then the news about increasing phishing attacks on Chrome add-ons should certainly become a concern to you. More

Both NotPetya and FakeCry proved to be something different than they seemed to be at the first sight. More

A hero or a crook? MalwareTech impact on WannaCry attacks. More

Fake Flash Player was noticed spreading new Android malware in 23 countries. More

Physical attack can turn Amazon Echo into a microphone. British researchers found out that Amazon Echo speaker can be turned into a spying tool. More

HBO "white hat" hackers break into HBO and steals 1.5 TB of data, including Game of Thrones scripts. More

IoT expands way beyond the web-controlled fridges. Some call electric-powered and eco-friendly vehicles the future of the transportation industry and companies like Tesla Motors are working towards making this future arrive sooner. More

Security researchers found a new solution for ransomware prevention. More

Ransomware attacks are all about money. It has been long since cyber criminals malware ceased to be just a way to entertain hackers. More

Chinese police arrest operators of Fireball malware campaign. More