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Stay safe online - 2024-04-26

Beware of Mother's Day scams 2018

Millions of people lose money or personal information for Mother’s Day scams. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-03-09

JBiFrost is back: phishing emails spread a version of Adwind RAT

Adwind RAT variant JBiFrost was spotted spreading via malicious spam emails. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-03-08

The Fappening 2018: Peter Andre and wife Emily are the latest victims

Private photos of Peter Andre and his wife Emily have been leaked in the Fappening 2018 scandal. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-03-07

Oscars scam: Twitter bots spread links to gift card scam sites

Oscars bot campaign on Twitter targeted celebrities. Twitter bot campaign started on Oscars night and lasted until the morning. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-03-06

Triada banking Trojan found in 42 models of Android smartphones

Low-cost Android models are being sold with pre-installed Triada banking Trojan. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-03-05

RedDrop malware is used to steal personal Android users’ information

RedDrop spyware: a new version of Android malware that was spotted in 53 apps. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-03-03

Fake HoeflerText font update delivers GandCrab ransomware

EITest spreads GandCrab ransomware via HoeflerText Font Update scam. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-03-02

The Fappening 2018: nudes of Jorgie Porter were leaked

Private pictures of Jorgie Porter were stolen and published online. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-03-01

WannaCry is back: ransomware hits Connecticut state agencies

Infamous WannaCry ransomware virus attacked 12 Connecticut state agencies. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-02-28

The fall of Exploit Kits: RIG EK turns to cryptocurrency

Infamous RIG Exploit Kit actively involved in cryptominers. More

Russia hacked Winter Olympics and put the blame on North Korea

Russians were behind the cyber attack during 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. More
News Security   2018-02-26

UTorrent bug allows websites to spy on PC and steal downloaded files

Google researcher uncovered another uTorrent bug allowing hackers to spread malware. More

The Fappening 2018 continues: Blac Chyna sex tape was leaked

American model and entrepreneur Blac Chyna became another victim of fappening. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-02-24

OMG Mirai botnet turns IoT devices into proxy servers

New Mirai malware called OMG can turn any IoT device into the proxy server. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-02-23

SamSam ransomware hit Colorado Department of Transportation

2,000 computers were shut down due to SamSam virus attack to Colorado Department of Transportation. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-02-22