Collaborate Disseminate
While civil liberties advocates celebrate the defeat of California bill AB 1681, they caution that the fight to protect encryption from government regulation is not over. Continue reading California Kills Phone Decryption Bill, But Bigger Battles Loom
“Double-headed beast” Trojan, GozNym, drains $4 million from banks in past two weeks. Continue reading Banking Trojans Nymaim, Gozi Merge to Steal $4M
Jigsaw ransomware makes big data-destructing threats to victims, but its bark may be worse than its bite now that security experts have found a way for victims to decrypt systems for free. Continue reading Decryption Tool Stifles Jigsaw Ransomware
Researchers spot new wave of Qbot infections that can shape-shift every six hours to evade detection. Continue reading Qbot Malware Morphs Quickly to Evade Detection
Microsoft released six critical vulnerabilities in addition to patching the much-hyped Badlock vulnerability. Continue reading Microsoft Unleashes 13 Bulletins, Six Critical
Atmos banking malware has perilous pedigree that includes Citadel and ZeuS. Continue reading ZeuS Banking Trojan Resurfaces As Atmos Variant
The age of self-propagating ransomware, or cryptoworms, is right around the corner, says Cisco Talos. Continue reading Meet The Cryptoworm, The Future of Ransomware
Security and privacy advocates, along with IT business leaders, slam the Burr-Feinstein bill as misguided and detrimental to encryption. Continue reading Burr-Feinstein Anti-Crypto Bill Slammed by Critics
Move over Apple, WhatsApp with one billion users takes center stage in encryption debate. Continue reading WhatsApp Adds End-to-End Encryption To One Billion Users
A Locky ransomware variant is finding new life by mixing up its attack strategy. Continue reading Locky Variant Changes C2 Communication, Found in Nuclear EK