Sundown Exploit Kit ‘Larger Threat Than People Realize’

Cisco Talos identified the Sundown exploit kit as an up-and-coming contender that may soon rival RIG in terms of size and volume. Continue reading Sundown Exploit Kit ‘Larger Threat Than People Realize’

Nuclear, Angler Exploit Kit Activity Has Disappeared

Researchers who study exploit kits are reporting that two major kits, Angler and Nuclear, may no longer be available. Continue reading Nuclear, Angler Exploit Kit Activity Has Disappeared

Major Campaigns Spreading CryptXXX Ransomware Via Exploit Kits

Attackers behind a campaign distributing Locky ransomware via the Nuclear Exploit Kit have switched to distributing CryptXXX using the feature-laden Angler Exploit Kit. Continue reading Major Campaigns Spreading CryptXXX Ransomware Via Exploit Kits