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Stay safe online - 2024-04-19
Advertising trojans take top position in mobile viruses
Reviewing the malware trends in 2016, virus researchers noticed a surge in mobile trojans. More
Cybercriminals now use Dropbox links to spread ransomware via phishing emails
The number of ransomware attacks is growing, and while malware analysts concentrate on such dangerous viruses like Cerber, Locky or Spora, developers of less pronounced ransomware viruses get a chance to improve their projects silently. More
Fake FBI email asks to transfer 112$ to verify iCloud account
Crooks and scammers love to use the name of FBI to commit cyber crimes. More
News Spam and phishing 2017-02-27
Manage your taxes safely: cyber security experts suggest how to avoid identity theft
Tax season leaves nobody indifferent. Some are looking forward to getting that extra reward for the years hard work, while others sigh with discontent even thinking about having to waste their whole evening filling boring forms. More
Dealing with Android ransomware: “tell me the unlock code”
It seemed that there was no virus that could surprise virus researchers anymore. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-02-23
Social engineering. What is it and how to prevent it?
It is no secret that the humans are dependent on technology nowadays, which has advantages and disadvantages. More
MRCR and CryptoMix ransomware viruses are already decryptable
Ransomware attacks are always threatening and damaging experience, especially for those who do not back up their files regularly. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-02-21
Google bans sending JavaScript files via Gmail
Through the years, JavaScript has enabled legitimate web developers and software designers to improve their products and provide people with an enhanced usage experience . More
Yahoo hacked again: culprits used forged cookies to break into users’ accounts
Yahoo successfully continues to lose its outstanding reputation. More
Simulated LogicLocker ransomware attack points out insecure industrial systems
Cyber criminals have already proved that ransomware is a threat not only to home computer users. More
Security experts publish a list exposing over 2000 phishing domains
Have you ever thought about how much safer the web browsing would be, if there was a database that would include all the malicious domains and anyone would be able to consult it when needed? More
Enable macro settings? A new virus paves its way into Mac OS computers
Mac OS devices have been popular not only for their convenient usage and attractive design but for the immunity to cyber threats. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-02-13
Trojan.Mirai.1 leverages Windows to force IoT devices into Mirai botnet bondage
Mirai is the most infamous Linux virus, which was first spotted in 2016. More
Spora ransomware surprises with an excellent support service
Newly discovered Spora ransomware still is a hot discussion topic in the online community. More
Cerber remains the No. 1 ransomware in the world
There is no denying that 2016 has been a year of ransomware, but it was an especially successful time for one particular parasite -- the Cerber virus. More