Security and spyware news

Internet-connected toys can be hacked; thus, children’s privacy might be at risk. More

Then Facebook, now WhatsApp. While recently fraudsters took the liking of the Facebook community as they bombarded with several amusing scams, now the time has come for WhatsApp. More

Particle for Youtube now functions like adware after being sold to a new developer. More

Same old strategy. Warnings to beware of Facebook video virus seem too familiar? More

Patches for Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Connect are already available. More

The friend request from Jayden K. Smith. If you haven’t noticed a post from some of your Facebook friends warning not to accept a person called “Jayden K. More

Google Play Store takes down two malicious apps that contained LeakerLocker ransomware. More

Criminals give away decryption key for all three Petya virus versions. More

Servers have been taken down, but it is too early to celebrate victory. More

Neutrino modification steals credit card information from point-of-sale terminals. More

Ukraine has been affected the most during Petya outbreak. Petya ransomware has been keeping the cyber community on their toes lately as its new campaign has hit the web with a new force. More

Criminal profile. Cyber community rejoices as four online scammers won’t be roaming the streets and the Internet’s back alleys free anymore. More

Petna/NotPetya grants more riddles for IT experts. Like after the assault of WannaCry, the world has to find ways how to recover from Petya/ExPetr/NotPetya attack as well. More

NotPetya ransomware hit the globe; the vaccine has been found. More

New ransomware hits businesses, governmental institutions, and infrastructure. More