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Stay safe online - 2026-06-06
8 malicious apps were detected on the Google Play store
Corrupted applications drop a multi-stage malware on Android devices.
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Ordinypt ransomware destroys files in German companies
Giselle Wolf’s and Viktoria Henshel’s resumes spread Ordinypt malware.
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News Spam and phishing 2017-11-15
Despite fears of cyber espionage, Barclays continues promoting Kaspersky products
Barclays will continue offering Kaspersky anti-virus giveaways.
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Government of Spring Hill faces ransomware attack
City’s computer system was infected with ransomware via corrupted e-mail.
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Hackers use phishing to steal Google accounts
IT experts report that phishing is still the most effective method to steal credentials.
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Black Friday 2017: 6 main tips to avoid scams
Common scam strategies and tips to avoid getting deceived.
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News Spam and phishing 2017-11-11
Windows Movie Maker scam sneaked into Google search results
Scammer managed to end up in the top Google search results with fake Windows Movie Maker download site.
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News Spam and phishing 2017-11-10
Google Chrome will soon block redirects to malicious websites
Google adds new layer of security to Chrome: no more redirects to dangerous sites.
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Hackers' masterpiece – Zeus virus foisted among browser's search results
Zeus returns in a new form of banking trojan.
Cyber villains do not cease finding exquisite techniques to lure users into traps. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-11-08
Netflix scam emails are back: 110 million subscribers are in danger
New wave of phishing emails are designed to steal Netflix users' identity.
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News Spam and phishing 2017-11-07
Last minute chance – free Windows 10 upgrade available until December 31
December 31, 2017 – the last day for free Windows 10 upgrade.
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Fake WhatsApp app found on Google Play Store was downloaded 1M+ times
Fake WhatsApp app tricks over a million of users into downloading it.
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News Viruses and parasites 2017-11-05
Hacker steals UFV student information, demands $30k ransom
Hackers threaten to expose personal information of 29 UFV students.
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News Spam and phishing 2017-11-04
Malware forecast for 2018: More ransomware, Android & Mac viruses
Get to know the malware forecast for 2018.
A recent analysis by SophosLabs reveals the top security threats of 2017 which are likely to grow in 2018. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-11-03
“Bonus” for Google App users – Monero miner in disguise
The background activity of Google Play store apps.
Again malware developers placed the bait for Android users. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-11-02