Beware this Fake Workers’ Compensation Phishing Scam because It’s Very Dangerous
by Kraken is a new phishing malware that’s on the loose, taking on the form of genuine workers’ compensation benefits information…
Tag: ransomware
This Ransomware Takes a Cue from Other Cyber-Criminals to Hit Victims with Malware
by Ransomware operations are likely borrowing a trick from other cyber-criminals to target victims with harmful malware campaigns…
There’s a New and Powerful Ransomware that Targets Windows and Linux and its Java-Based
A newly uncovered ransomware uses a relatively obscure Java file format to conceal its presence and it’s almost undetectable…
WSJ: Travelex, Foreign Exchange Company, Paid $23 in Ransomeware
A recent report by The Wall Street Journal reveals that Travelex paid an astounding $23 million in ransomware through 285 Bitcoin…
45,000 Android Mobile Devices Infected with a New and Powerful ‘Unremovable’ Malware called xHelper
A new and pervasive malware Trojan known as xHelper has already infected 45,000 Android devices and it can’t be removed…
Malicious Hacker Attacks have More than Doubled, IBM Team Reveals
by Malicious hacker attacks have increased sharply in the past several months, ranging from ransomware to ‘wiper’ malware, IBM says…
Outside Google Play Store Apps Contain Dangerous Gooligan, Malware
Consumers should avoid downloading outside Google Play Store apps as these can easily contain malicious malware, even ransomware… It’s best to avoid downloading outside Google …
Facebook Ransomware Hack Denied by Social Network
by Responding to a recent Facebook ransomware attack analysis, the social media giant asserts the conclusions are “incorrect” by Check Point researchers… Facebook denied Monday its …