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New LokiBot-related malware is targeting Android 7 and 8 versions

MysteryBot: Android malware which is similar to the infamous LokiBot. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-06-15

Android crypto-mining malware is targeting Amazon devices

The "Test" app is found causing crypto mining activity on targeted devices. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-06-14

FBI arrested 74 scammers from the U.S and Nigeria

74 people arrested for participating in Business Email Compromise schemes. More
News Security   2018-06-13

Prowli malware: exploiting more than 40k servers across the world

Prowli is the operation detected to spread malware and perform crypto-mining activities. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-06-12

Facebook privacy bug made posts of 14 million users public

Facebook users' posts were set to public setting due to a bug. More
News   2018-06-11

Football star Avery Moss is another victim of the Fappening 2018

Football star from New York Giants is embarrassed after leaked nudes. More
News Security   2018-06-10

BabaYaga: The WordPress malware that has anti-malware features

BabaYaga is the malware that generates spam links and redirects to potentially malicious websites. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-06-10

Desbloquear Conteudo - malicious extension that steals banking data

Malicious Google Chrome extension detected: Desbloquear Conteudo malware operates as a banking trojan. More

VPNFilter malware is still here and even more dangerous

Researchers report about new devastating features of the VPNFilter malware. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-06-07

Years of critical police evidence lost during Atlanta Ransomware incident

Atlanta ransomware has destroyed police dashboard camera footage. More
News Security   2018-06-06

Scammers target Booking.com users via WhatsApp messages

A new scam on WhatsApp aims to steal Booking.com users’ personal information. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-06-05

Instagram Story scam promises a free Apple Watch or iPhone X

Online celebrity's hacked Instagram account is used to promote scam. More
News   2018-06-04

Yahoo hacker Karim Baratov put behind bars for 5 years

Baratov is finally charged with Yahoo hacking and a list of other crimes. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-06-02

Following the traces of European Business Number scam

Receiving a letter from Daniela Kunst from European Business Number. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-06-01

GDPR allows crooks to perform new phishing scams, get tips to avoid it

Criminals send GDPR-themed phishing emails. Despite the good intentions, General Data Protection Regulation has created new opportunities for the criminals to generate illegal profits. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-06-01