Cryptomining Gold Rush: One Gang Rakes In $7M Over 6 Months
Report outlines lucrative rise of nefarious cyrptoming groups and their complex new business models. Continue reading Cryptomining Gold Rush: One Gang Rakes In $7M Over 6 Months
Category Archives: EternalBlue
US and UK condemn Russia for NotPetya
When it comes to pointing the finger for last year’s historically-disruptive NotPetya cyberattack, nobody could accuse the US and UK of dodging the issue. Continue reading US and UK condemn Russia for NotPetya
Did the NSA really use Twitter to send coded messages to a Russian?
A sequence of 12 NSA tweets are claimed to be a coded back-channel used to communicate with a Russian negotiating to sell cyberweapons. Continue reading Did the NSA really use Twitter to send coded messages to a Russian?
Massive Smominru Cryptocurrency Botnet Rakes In Millions
Researchers say Smominru threat actors are in control of 500,000 node botnet and earning $8,500 daily mining for Monero cryptocurrency. Continue reading Massive Smominru Cryptocurrency Botnet Rakes In Millions
Smominru! Half a million PCs hit by cryptomining botnet
Why go to all the bother of writing ransomware that demands victims pay a Bitcoin ransom? If all you want is cryptocurrency, why not use the infected computers to mine the crypto coins themselves?
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A worthy upgrade: Next-gen security on Windows 10 proves resilient against ransomware outbreaks in 2017
Adopting reliable attack methods and techniques borrowed from more evolved threat types, ransomware attained new levels of reach and damage in 2017. The following trends characterize the ransomware narrative in the past year: Three global outbreaks sho… Continue reading A worthy upgrade: Next-gen security on Windows 10 proves resilient against ransomware outbreaks in 2017
A worthy upgrade: Next-gen security on Windows 10 proves resilient against ransomware outbreaks in 2017
Adopting reliable attack methods and techniques borrowed from more evolved threat types, ransomware attained new levels of reach and damage in 2017. The following trends characterize the ransomware narrative in the past year: Three global outbreaks sho… Continue reading A worthy upgrade: Next-gen security on Windows 10 proves resilient against ransomware outbreaks in 2017
New Cryptocurrency Mining Scheme Uses NSA Exploits EternalBlue & EternalSynergy
By Waqas
Due to the unprecedented and unexpected increase in the value
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U.S. Government Blames North Korea for WannaCry
The United States government is officially blaming North Korea for the WannaCry ransomware outbreak in May that infected nearly a quarter-million computers in 150 countries. Continue reading U.S. Government Blames North Korea for WannaCry
White House Releases VEP Disclosure Rules
The White House released a charter document on Wednesday outlining how the U.S. government will disclose cyber security flaws and when it will keep them secret. Continue reading White House Releases VEP Disclosure Rules