Mac Cryptomining
Cryptomining on the Mac is more common than you might think. Malwarebytes has analysed an interesting example.
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Week in security (April 30 – May 6)
A roundup of security news from April 30 – May 6, including Necurs malspam, Spartacus ransomware, Twitter passwords, and cybersecurity studies.
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Week in security (April 09 – April 15)
A roundup of the security news from April 09 – April 16, including fake updates, safe messaging, and Facebook spammers. And our quarterly CTNT report is out.
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Thousands of WP, Joomla and SquareSpace sites serving malicious updates
Thousands of compromised WordPress, Joomla and SquareSpace-based sites are actively pushing malware disguised as Firefox, Chrome and Flash Player updates onto visitors. This campaign has been going on since at least December 2017 and has been gaining s… Continue reading Thousands of WP, Joomla and SquareSpace sites serving malicious updates
Fake Chrome & Firefox browser update lead users to malware infection
By Waqas
Another day, another malware scam – This one uses Chrome
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US government gets its hand on $15,000 iPhone cracking device
By Waqas
Until a couple of weeks ago, Cellebrite was one of the
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Who and What Is Coinhive?
Multiple security firms recently identified cryptocurrency mining service Coinhive as the top malicious threat to Web users, thanks to the tendency for Coinhive’s computer code to be used on hacked Web sites to steal the processing power of its visitors’ devices. This post looks at how Coinhive vaulted to the top of the threat list less than a year after its debut, and explores clues about the possible identities of the individuals behind the service. Continue reading Who and What Is Coinhive?
A brief history of Stephen Hawking
A more than usually inept 419 scam that makes a feeble attempt to capitalize on the recent death of Stephen Hawking
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Unlocking the iPhone: we’ve been here before
Thomas Reed of Malwarebytes makes some disquieting points about yet another tool apparently capable of unlocking iPhones.
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Elk Cloner to Coldroot and beyond
A grizzled researcher idly reminiscing over several decades of Apple-related malware.
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