CryptXXX Ransomware Updates Ransom Note, Payment Site

CryptXXX ransomware has been updated with new ransom instructions and payment site, as well as the removal of special extensions appended to encrypted files. Continue reading CryptXXX Ransomware Updates Ransom Note, Payment Site

Android Security Bulletin Features Two Patch Levels

Google today released its monthly Android Security Bulletin, and points out that there are two security patch level strings in today’s bulletin: July 1 and July 5. Continue reading Android Security Bulletin Features Two Patch Levels

The Changing Face of Pseudo-Darkleech

The chameleon-like pseudo-Darkleech campaign, responsible for prolific exploit kit attacks and ransomware infections, has again made a change to its code that will frustrate researchers. Continue reading The Changing Face of Pseudo-Darkleech

Scope of ThinkPwn UEFI Zero Day Expands

The scope of the ThinkPwn UEFI vulnerability disclosed last week has grown past Lenovo and HP laptop firmware to motherboards sold by Gigabyte. Continue reading Scope of ThinkPwn UEFI Zero Day Expands

Selfrando Technique Mitigates Attacks Unmasking Tor Users

A team of academics and researchers has developed a technique called selfrando that it says can defend against attacks that unmask users of the Tor Network. Continue reading Selfrando Technique Mitigates Attacks Unmasking Tor Users

Popular Anime Site Infected, Redirecting to Exploit Kit, Ransomware

Jkanime, a popular site that streams anime videos, has been infected with malware that redirects to the Neutrino Exploit Kit and CryptXXX ransomware infections. Continue reading Popular Anime Site Infected, Redirecting to Exploit Kit, Ransomware

Unpatched Remote Code Execution Flaw Exists in Swagger

Researchers at Rapid7 found a vulnerability in the Swagger Code Generator that could execute arbitrary code embedded in a Swagger document. Continue reading Unpatched Remote Code Execution Flaw Exists in Swagger