Latest Intelligence for February 2016
The Latest Intelligence for February 2016 reveals that one in every 125 emails sent last month contained malware.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for February 2016
Category Archives: Endpoint Protection (AntiVirus)
Phishers are creating YouTube channels to document their attacks
Phishing attacks have linked back to YouTube channels where phishers explain their attacks and promote their tools while looking for buyers.Read More Continue reading Phishers are creating YouTube channels to document their attacks
KeRanger: First Mac OS X ransomware emerges
Compromised BitTorrent installer used to spread ransomware that encrypts files on Mac OS X computers.Read More Continue reading KeRanger: First Mac OS X ransomware emerges
Burrp compromised to serve Angler EK and deliver TeslaCrypt ransomware
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
Business email compromise scammers add tax return fraud to their toolbox
Prolific scammers that consistently target businesses in CEO fraud attempts have recently branched out into W2-related fraud schemes.Read More Continue reading Business email compromise scammers add tax return fraud to their toolbox
DROWN vulnerability could sink secure internet connections
New SSL/TLS vulnerability (CVE-2016-0800) could allow attackers to obtain encryption keys.Read More Continue reading DROWN vulnerability could sink secure internet connections
Spam offering fake Visa benefits, rewards leads to TeslaCrypt ransomware
Spam campaign baits users with Visa Total Rewards emails containing malware that leads to Trojan.Cryptolocker.N infections.Read More Continue reading Spam offering fake Visa benefits, rewards leads to TeslaCrypt ransomware
Collaborative Operation Blockbuster aims to send Lazarus back to the dead
A cross-industry initiative aims to tackle a disruptive attack group called Lazarus. Attacks linked with the threat actor targeted the US and South Korea, and some involved destructive malware.Read More Continue reading Collaborative Operation Blockbuster aims to send Lazarus back to the dead
Android ransomware variants created directly on mobile devices
Attackers used legitimate tools on mobile devices to create variants of Android.Lockdroid.E.Read More Continue reading Android ransomware variants created directly on mobile devices
Russian bank employees received fake job offers in targeted email attack
Employees at six Russian banks were sent spoofed emails delivering Trojan.Ratopak in a narrow, targeted attack.Read More Continue reading Russian bank employees received fake job offers in targeted email attack