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Stay safe online - 2026-06-06
Locky virus gains “Asasin” nickname
The virus switches to new disguise.
Locky developers proceed with IKARUSdilapidated campaign and released a new version of Locky which appends a different extension – .asasin. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-10-11
Kovter malware infected millions of adult-themed website users
Visits to Pornhub ended up with ad fraud malware attack for millions.
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News Viruses and parasites 2017-10-10
It’s Time for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
The necessity to strengthen cybersecurity.
October is a special month in the cyberspace – it is the time of the year when international cybersecurity companies and individuals join forces and share knowledge how to counterattack and battle virtual threats. More
Compromised sites push “Roboto Condensed font was not found” virus
“Roboto Condensed font was not found” scam tricks users into installing dangerous software.
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News Viruses and parasites 2017-10-06
3 billion Yahoo accounts were hacked in data breach in 2013
Every single Yahoo account was hacked in 2013.
We all knew that Yahoo data breach in 2013 was massive. More
Clicking on Taboola ads leads users to a scam site
Clickbaited again.
If you cannot resist the temptation of clicking on seemingly intriguing articles, then, you probably fell into the trap of malware hidden in msn.com. More
News Spam and phishing 2017-10-03
Faceliker Trojan manipulates likes on Facebook
Cybersecurity researchers warn Facebook users to beware Faceliker malware.
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News Viruses and parasites 2017-10-02
Google redirect: how to remove this virus (108)
Google Redirect virus: the virtual annoyance that has been causing headache for computer users for years.
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Europol warns about highest scales of ransomware attacks
Ransomware attacks exceeded other types of cyber crimes in 2017.
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NRansom asks for nudes in exchange to your locked files
Nude photos – as digital currency.
A few days ago, virus researchers had a good laugh after they found nRansom ransomware. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-09-27
Coinhive allows websites to use your CPU for mining cryptocurrency
Coinhive allows you to mine cryptocurrency straight from a browser.
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News 2017-09-26
Locky virus continues relying on spam campaigns
Ykcol sneaks into users' system via .7z email attachments.
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News Viruses and parasites 2017-09-25
Red Alert 2.0 trojan was detected in third-party Android app stores
Red Alert 2.0 trojan attacked more than 60 banking apps.
Dangerous banking trojan has been reported attacking Android users. More
News Viruses and parasites 2017-09-22
Microsoft and Sony among the targets of CCleaner malware
The real motive of Floxif virus delivered with CCleaner v5.33.
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Ransomware campaign pushes Locky and Globe Imposter in rotation
Locky ransomware authors work hardly again - new versions show up monthly.
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News Viruses and parasites 2017-09-20