Security and spyware news

Document-encrypting qkG virus exploits VBA macro. Experts have recently found an entirely different variant of the ransomware — qkG virus. More

The convenient workaround – paying the hackers. It seems that now misfortune of data breach has descended on Uber, well-known ride-hailing company specializing in driving apps. More

Avast Free Antivirus comes together with CCleaner in not the most appropriate way. More

CryptoMix is back with .0000 file extension. Developers of CryptoMix presented two new versions of the ransomware in the middle of November 2017. More

Crooks take advantage of online shoppers to profit during Cyber Monday. More

The business sector – constant target for malware developers. More

Updated version of Terdot trojan emerged. Spotted in the middle of 2016 Terdot virus, a variant of infamous Zeus Trojan, is back. More

Corrupted applications drop a multi-stage malware on Android devices. More

Giselle Wolf’s and Viktoria Henshel’s resumes spread Ordinypt malware. More

Barclays will continue offering Kaspersky anti-virus giveaways. More

City’s computer system was infected with ransomware via corrupted e-mail. More

IT experts report that phishing is still the most effective method to steal credentials. More

Common scam strategies and tips to avoid getting deceived. More

Scammer managed to end up in the top Google search results with fake Windows Movie Maker download site. More

Google adds new layer of security to Chrome: no more redirects to dangerous sites. More