Koler Ransomware Targets US Citizens With Fake PornHub Android App
People often say the internet is for porn, and to a certain degree they are absolutely right. In the year 2017 however, the Internet is also for ransomware and …
Category: Security
Number of Data Breaches Increased by 1.8% in 2016
Despite the number of data breaches still going up, there are some positive news as well. New research indicates the average cost per data breach is going down, which …
Latest Locky Ransomware Distribution Campaign Targets Windows XP and Vista Users
There is good news and bad news when it comes to the infamous Locky ransomware strain. The bad news is how this type of malware has received another update …
This is a Reminder to Check How Well You Protect Your Data
The Blockchain brought many innovations to the world, but it is the innovations that are built on top of that which I find most interesting. One such movement is …
Where Can You Download Free Software for Windows in 2017?
Windows is more than a legend in the technology world. It can rightfully be said that the development of the information era began with the development of this particular …
Google Removes More Malware-laden Apps from Play Store
The last thing our society needs is more malicious applications on mobile devices. Unfortunately, it appears Google’s anti-malware filters are woefully inadequate at this time. Several new applications have …
NSA’s DOUBLEPULSAR Exploit Aids in Distributing New Monero Mining Malware
It has been a while since cybercirminals leveraged one of the many NSA exploits in circulation. It now turns out a new type of malware is making the rounds. …
South Korean Web Hosting Provider Nayana Pays $1 Million to Get Rid of a Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attacks are still a big problem after all these years. It also appears a lot of companies are still unable to deal with these types of threats other …
Executioner Ransomware is a Fine Example of Sloppy Coding
In the world of ransomware, we often see new types of malware which are not performing the way one would expect. In the case of Executioner ransomware, this becomes …