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Newly found Marap malware targets financial sector

The newly discovered Marap malware is capable of fingerprinting infected machines. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-08-17

Instagram hacked - users blame Russia

Numerous Instagram users are not capable of connecting to their accounts. More
News Security   2018-08-16

"Location off" does not stop Google from tracking its users

Google knows your location even if you choose "Location history off" option. More
General News   2018-08-15

Hackers employ KeyPass ransomware for manual attacks

A new variant of KeyPass with a manual function noted in more than 20 countries. More
News   2018-08-14

Researchers warn that spam is on the rise again in 2018

2018 is considered to be the year of spam emails. According to the researchers, there is a significant increase in spam emails in 2018. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-08-13

Security experts create DeepLocker - the AI-based malware

Artificial Intelligence can be used for malicious purposes as well. More
News   2018-08-11

PGA of America servers are locked by ransomware

After break into PGA's servers, hackers encrypt data and demand a ransom. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-08-10

The TSMC appears to be hacked by a version of WannaCry ransomware

TSMC hack events are related to an infamous ransomware virus. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-08-09

Android apps on Google Play Store are found to include Windows malware

Google Play Store apps are found infected with Windows malware. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-08-08

Over 225 HP inkjet printer models vulnerable to remote code execution

HP inkjet printers have two critical RCE vulnerabilities. Researchers report about two major remote code execution vulnerabilities present on over 225 HP inkjet printer models. More
News Security   2018-08-07

IPhone chip supplier TSMC stops its production due to malware attack

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co was hit by a malware and shut down its factories. More
News Security   2018-08-06

KICKICO ICO platform hacked. Loses $7.7 million worth tokens

ICO platform loses more than 70 million KICK tokens because of a cyber attack. More
News Security   2018-08-05

Bitpaymer ransomware disturbs residential areas in Alaska

BitPaymer ransomware affects Matanuska-Susitna Borough and other regions. More
News Security   2018-08-03

Crooks hacked Reddit via SMS intercept attack and accessed user data

Hackers managed to bypass 2FA system on Reddit to access user data. More
News Security   2018-08-02

SamSam ransomware collected almost $6 million from ransom payments

People behind SamSam ransomware have extorted millions from various corporates. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-08-01