Security and spyware news
Stay safe online - 2026-06-06
Attention for Facebook users: virus spreads via comment tagging
After Facebook has steadily evolved into the social network uniting millions of Internet independent and corporate users worldwide, it was a matter of time when it would be targeted by hackers. More
News Viruses and parasites 2016-07-09
Satana ransomware uses new and very dangerous technique to attack Windows
The recently released ransomware called Satana is a hard candy for the virus analysts because it still seems to be under development and there is always something new to discover. More
News 2016-07-05
The new heir of Locky virus – Zepto ransomware – makes its appearance
It seems that quite recently Locky virus contained the virtual community firmly within its grip. More
News Viruses and parasites 2016-07-01
The developers of CryptXXX and Cerber viruses continue making thousands of dollars profit
When these viruses struck the Internet community for the first time, no one had the slightest suspicion to what enormous scale the threats would grow. More
News 2016-06-28
Good news for the ransomware victims: ApocalypseVM decrypter has been released
Through the last couple of years, ransomware viruses have proven to be one of the most active computer infections. More
News 2016-06-21
Microsoft releases updates to address 44 security vulnerabilities
Microsoft continuously patches flaws in its software and releases security updates on the second Tuesday of every month. More
News Web browsers 2016-06-15
Hackers strike again with another major data leakage
Having your social media account hacked is probably one of the scariest and most unpleasant experiences in the modern day world. More
News 2016-06-13
Ransomware is booming: new versions are released every day
The Jigsaw ransomware creators do not seem to stand back even after the Jigsaw decryption tool was released. More
News 2016-06-13
Adware on Google Play Store: what apps you should look out for
With Euro 2016 and Copa America championships on their way, the cyber criminals are not simply going to miss a chance to benefit from the sports fans around the world. More
News 2016-06-13
Ransomware: websites & banks among the latest targets
Recently, security experts released a warning reporting about a clear rise in ransomware attacks. More
News 2016-06-13
The long anticipated Flash Player update is here!
Flash software is used by millions of PC users each day, so there is no surprise why hackers are working hard to find its security flaws and use them to infect systems with viruses. More
Automated Tax Refund Notification scam: what lies behind the fraud?
Scammers have manifested their creativity and mastery once again by attacking Internet users with fake HM Refund & Customs emails. More
News Spam and phishing 2016-06-13
Why fileless infections are the future viruses
Computer security experts have started discussing a new type of malware, which is known as “Fileless infections.” The main peculiarity of viruses that fall into this category is that they act without traces. More
The case of “Panama papers” or what was revealed in the biggest data leakage
After the major scandal involving WikiLeaks shocked the international community, it seemed that there is nothing scandalous left. More
News 2016-06-13
Using Google Chrome may not protect you from adware
Recently, security experts discovered that one of Google Chrome's affiliated applications is causing redirects to advertising websites. More