US Government Site Was Hosting Ransomware
As recently as Wednesday afternoon, a U.S. government website was hosting a malicious JavaScript downloader that led victims to installations of Cerber ransomware. The malware link has since been taken...
View ArticlePremium SMS Malware ‘ExpensiveWall’ Infects Millions of Android Devices
Google has ejected 50 apps from its Google Play store that were harboring mobile malware dubbed ExpensiveWall.
View ArticlePoisoned Search Results Deliver Banking Malware
Zeus Panda, a banking Trojan designed to steal credentials, is being distributed via poisoned Google search results.
View ArticleGoogle Chrome Once Again Target of Malicious Extensions
Researchers at ICEBRG found four malicious extensions in the official Google Chrome store that affected more than 500,000 users.
View ArticleAd Network Circumvents Ad-Blocking Tools To Run In-Browser Cryptojacker Scripts
Researchers say cyrptojackers are bypassing ad-blocking software in an attempt to run in-browser cyrptocurrency miner Coinhive.
View ArticleMicrosoft Patches 15 Critical Bugs in March Patch Tuesday Update
Products receiving the most patches included Microsoft browsers and browser-related technologies such as the company’s JavaScript engine Chakra.
View ArticleMicrosoft Patches Actively Exploited Bug as Part of Patch Tuesday
Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday release tackles a vulnerability actively being exploited in the wild.
View ArticleTricky DoS Attack Crashes Mozilla Firefox
There are currently no mitigations for the Firefox attack, a researcher told Threatpost.
View ArticleMicrosoft Patches Zero-Day Bug in Win7, Server 2008 and 2008 R2
Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday fixes include mitigation against a zero-day vulnerability leaving Windows 7, Server 2008 and Server 2008 R2 open to attack.
View ArticleZero-Day Bug Fixed by Microsoft in December Patch Tuesday
Microsoft patches nine critical bugs as part of December Patch Tuesday roundup.
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