Collaborate Disseminate
Researchers have discovered a new ransomware variant that has close ties to the group behind the Angler Exploit Kit, Bedep malware, and Reveton ransomware.
David Bisson reports.
Continue reading CryptXXX ransomware steals bitcoins and data from infected PCs
As part of our ongoing effort to provide better malware protection, the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) release this April will include detections for: Win32/Bedep – Trojan family Win32/Upatre – Trojan family Ransom:MSIL/Samas – Ransomware family In this blog, we’ll focus on the Bedep family of trojans. The bothersome Bedep Win32/Bedep was first… Continue reading MSRT April release features Bedep detection
Some of Netherlands’ top sites ran ads that redirected to the Angler exploit kit. Continue reading More big-name sites hit by rash of malicious ads that attack end users
Attackers recently compromised the start page used by Lenovo PC customers in order to redirect users to the malicious Angler exploit kit.
David Bisson reports.
Continue reading Uh-oh Lenovo. PC maker pushes out malicious Angler exploit kit
Hackers are always in search for an elite method to create loopholes in the cyberspace to implement the dark rules in the form of vulnerability exploitation.
Top Trustworthy sites such as The New York Times, BBC, MSN, AOL and many more are on the v… Continue reading Malvertising Campaign Hits Top Websites to Spread Ransomware
Famous sites which displayed the malicious ads and endangered visiting computers include MSN, bbc.com, the New York Times, AOL and Newsweek.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Crypto-ransomware spreads via poisoned ads on major websites
An Indian restaurant recommendation site contains injected code which redirects users to the Angler EK, which in turn drops TeslaCrypt (Trojan.Cryptolocker.N) on the computer.Read More Continue reading Burrp compromised to serve Angler EK and deliver TeslaCrypt ransomware
Angler Exploit evaded detection through new technique that bypasses Firefox and Chrome security protection. Continue reading Angler Exploit Kit Learns New Tricks, Finds Home On Popular Website
Code execution exploit for just-fixed bug makes encore appearance in Angler. Continue reading Malicious websites exploit Silverlight bug that can pwn Macs and Windows