Security and spyware news

Apple released a security update for macOS High Sierra to fix root bug. More

Tizi Android malware aims to steal social media data. In September, Google Play Security engineers have spotted that the users are able to infiltrate spyware on their devices which is known as Tizi virus. More

Crooks spoofed Symantec’s website and offered to download bogus security program. More

Necurs sends over 10 million spam emails infected with Scarab ransomware. More

Imgur warns its users about the data breach. On November 23 2017, Imgur received an unexpected email message from a security researcher who warned the company about the data breach. More

No IT skills are needed to infect servers with ransomware. More

They spy on you more than you think. There’s no secret that anonymity and absolute privacy are non-existent ideas on the Internet. More

Scarab is updated again and spreads via Necrus botnet. Security experts warn that it’s time to update your backups and be careful with received emails. More

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