The Ursnif Trojan has been traced back to attacks against at least 100 banks in Italy. According to Avast, the …
ObliqueRAT Trojan now lurks in images on compromised websites
Cyberattackers behind ObliqueRAT campaigns are now disguising the Trojan in benign image files on hijacked websites. The ObliqueRAT Remote Access …
Hackers exploit websites to give them excellent SEO before deploying malware
Cyberattackers have turned to search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to deploy malware payloads to as many victims as possible. ZDNet …
Go malware is now common, having been adopted by both APTs and e-crime groups
The number of malware strains coded in the Go programming language has seen a sharp increase of around 2,000% over …
Chrome will soon try HTTPS first when you type an incomplete URL
Image: Google Google engineers have been some of the most ardent promoters of browser security features over the past few …
Berlin resident jailed for threatening to bomb NHS hospital unless Bitcoin ransom was paid
A Berlin resident has been found guilty of threatening to bomb a hospital and attempting to blackmail the UK’s National …
This chart shows the connections between cybercrime groups
Cybersecurity reports often talk about threat actors and their malware/hacking operations as self-standing events, but, in reality, the cybercrime ecosystem …
Ukraine reports cyber-attack on government document management system
Image: Oleksii Leonov (CC BY 2.0) The Ukrainian government said today that Russian hackers compromised a government file-sharing system as …
Qualcomm, Sophos ink deal to secure 5G Snapdragon PCs
Qualcomm has signed up Sophos to provide cybersecurity solutions for the next wave of 5G-enabled PCs. Announced on Tuesday, the …
Powerhouse VPN products can be abused for large-scale DDoS attacks
Botnet operators are abusing VPN servers from VPN provider Powerhouse Management as a way to bounce and amplify junk traffic …