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Stay safe online - 2026-06-06

Conti ransomware remains dangerous and can now encrypt Veeam backups

CISA and FBI warns about ransomware that attacked at least 16 networks last year: new tactics ensure failed data recovery. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-30

FinSpy spyware comes out stronger: spreading through UEFI bootkits

The malware appears to be capable of stealing anything including credentials, documents, email messages, capture audio. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-29

Steam, Epic Games Store, EA Origin accounts targeted by BloodyStealer

Gamer accounts sold in the underground market after info-stealer trojans exfiltrate data from popular apps. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-28

Android trojan steals information: targeted banking and wallet apps

Known mobile malware creators released a new banking trojan stealing financial data. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-27

Cisco fixes flaws with a severity rate of 10, affecting IOS XE software

Patches for vulnerabilities in IOS XE networking equipment got released to avoid major attacks. More

REvil creators fooling affiliates to keep 100% of the ransom payments

Ransomware developers use backdoor malware to cut off affiliates and keep the entire ransom . More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-23

SUEX sanctioned by the US due to the involvement in criminal attacks

Russian cryptocurrency exchange linked to ransomware gangs and money laundering transactions sanctioned by the U.S Treasury Department. More
News Security   2021-09-22

Marketron hit by Blackmatter ransomware gang: RadioTraffic back online

Despite investments in cybersecurity, ransomware affected marketing services and impacted the majority of products. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-21

Man responsible for unlocking AT&T phones put in prison for 12 years

The DOJ says AT&T phone unlocking malware costs 200 million for the carrier. More
News Security   2021-09-20

The Trojan analysis lead to the attack on the aviation industry reveal

Researchers unmasked a two-year-long attack dubbed Operation Layover: the research began with a tweet. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-17

Phishers aim to get Office 365 credentials by impersonating the US DoT

The phishing campaign uncovered: companies possibly working with the US Department of Transportation targeted . More
News Spam and phishing   2021-09-16

ZLoader is back: uses ads for spreading and disables Windows defender

Malware abuses Google AdWords and spreads via promotional ads for TeamViewer, Zoom . More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-15

Google Chrome emergency update addresses a total of 11 security flaws

Two major zero-day vulnerabilities were patched to avoid attacks. More

The new Spook.js attack can allow attackers to bypass Chrome defenses

The side-channel attack could avoid Google Chrome’s protections against Spectre-style exploits. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-13

New Sidewalk malware linked to Grayfly – espionage group from China

Researchers reveal that the backdoor malware is connected to the group responsible for attacks on Taiwan, Vietnam, U.S organizations. More
News Viruses and parasites   2021-09-10