Dridex gang follows trends, also created FriedEx ransomware

The gang behind the infamous banking Trojan Dridex has also created the FriedEx (aka BitPaymer) ransomware, ESET researchers confidently claim. The similarities between Dridex and FriedEx By analyzing and comparing the code of both threats, the researc… Continue reading Dridex gang follows trends, also created FriedEx ransomware

Financial Malware Trends and Predictions: Organized Cybercrime Continues to Rise

As security tools improve, malicious actors are increasingly operating as organized cybergangs and less sophisticated actors are falling behind, according to X-Force analysis of malware trends.

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Banker jailed for helping criminals who stole millions using Dridex malware

By Uzair Amir
Cybersecurity specialists often emphasize the dangers of insider threats and
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Ransomware Attack Involving Scarab Malware Sends Over 12M Emails in 6 Hours

By Waqas
Security researchers at the Austin based Anti-virus software firm Forcepoint
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Dridex banking Trojan delivered via fake emails from eFax and Virgin Media

We are seeing the Dridex Banking Trojans being delivered via malspam emails again today. They are using several different subjects and lures. Both download the same Dridex banking Trojan version The 2 that  I have looked at so far are: Your Virgin Media bill is ready  coming from Virgin Media <webteam@virginmedia.smebusinesslink.com> Continue reading → Continue reading Dridex banking Trojan delivered via fake emails from eFax and Virgin Media