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This Week in Security News: Rules and Regulation

June 29, 2018 admin Current News, ePrivacy Regulation (ePR), GDPR, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), necurs, Rules and Regulation, ZeroFont

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 13:39:07 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, House lawmakers approved legislation for securing technology used to power critical infrastructures from cyberattacks. Read on to learn more. The New Face of Necurs: Noteworthy Changes to…

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A week in security (April 30 – May 6)

May 14, 2018 admin Malwarebytes, necurs, ransomware, Security, Security world, Spartacus, Twitter, Week in security, weekly blog roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 17:18:15 +0000

A roundup of security news from April 30 – May 6, including Necurs malspam, Spartacus ransomware, Twitter passwords, and cybersecurity studies.

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MalwareBytes Security

Week in security (April 30 – May 6)

May 7, 2018 admin Malwarebytes, necurs, ransomware, Security, Security world, Spartacus, Twitter, Week in security, weekly blog roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 17:18:15 +0000

A roundup of security news from April 30 – May 6, including Necurs malspam, Spartacus ransomware, Twitter passwords, and cybersecurity studies.

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Internet Shortcut used in Necurs malspam campaign

May 3, 2018 admin Botnet, criminals, malspam, necurs, samba, SMB, spam, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 17:44:18 +0000

The Necurs gang tries out a new trick to load malware and bypass security defenses.

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QuickHeal Security

Beware! 12.5 million emails hiding a ransomware have been let loose by Necurs botnet

November 28, 2017 admin malware, necurs, Necurs botnet, ransomware, Security, spam emails

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 09:40:57 +0000

If you weren’t careful with your incoming emails, then it’s time you should. Attackers have released 12.5 million emails hiding a ransomware called the Scarab malware. And Necurs botnet, the world’s largest email spam botnet, is being used in this attack. First, what is a botnet? A group of computers…

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