Security and spyware news

Stay safe online - 2024-04-20

IRS warns about a new scam type involving erroneous tax refunds

IRS warns about new Tax Refund Scam techniques. Tax Season 2018 begun at the end of January 2018. More
General News   2018-02-20

Cyber criminals used Google AdWords to steal Bitcoins

Crooks stole $50 million in Bitcoins with the help of Google ads. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-02-19

Mikaela Hoover's nude photos leaked in Fappening 2018

Fappening continues in 2018: Mikaela Hoover becomes a new victim. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-02-18

Pyeongchang Winter Olympics opening disrupted by cyber attack

Servers of PyeongChang Olympic committee were hacked during the opening ceremony. More
News Security   2018-02-17

Apple scams returned in January

New wave of Apple scams was noticed at the beginning of January. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-02-16

UK government: Kremlin is responsible for NotPetya ransomware attack

British Foreign Office Minister accused Russia of massive NotPetya cyber attack in June 2017. More
News Security   2018-02-15

Equifax data breach exposed more info than initially reported

Hackers have stolen more information during Equifax data breach than initially expected. More
General News   2018-02-14

Love letters from Necurs botnet and other Valentine’s Day scams

Scammers are not looking for love; they are looking for your personal information and money. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-02-13

U.K and U.S websites hit by Monero-mining malware

Government sites were hijacked by a hidden script of Monero miner. More
News Security   2018-02-12

Apple releases the battery health tool to disable intentional iPhone slowdowns

After a year of silence, Apple admits an intentional slow down of iPhones lithium-ion batteries. More
News   2018-02-11

Details of 12k social media influencers are leaked due to Octoly breach

Using an unsecured Amazon server resulted in the data breach at Octoly marketing firm. More
News Security   2018-02-10

Kitboga helps you not to fall for Zeus virus scam and other hoaxes

Thousands of people are fascinated how Kitboga wastes scammer’s time. More
News Spam and phishing   2018-02-09

Google and Microsoft failed to detect zero-day ShurL0ckr ransomware

New zero-day ransomware detected on both Google and Microsoft cloud servers. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-02-08

Tech support scammers use new tricks to scare Google Chrome users

New tech support scam can freeze your Google Chrome. Technical support scam is a tricky type of cyber crimes. More

GandCrab RaaS is being sold on the Russian black market

Ads promoting GandCrab Ransomware-as-a-Service found on the Russian underground forums. More
News Viruses and parasites   2018-02-06