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Credit to Author: Prashant Tilekar| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:54:00 +0000
Recently we saw a new campaign through spam mail attachment- zip file. It contains JavaScript file which delivers a bundle of GandCrab Ransomware, Monero miner and Spammer. This bundle of multiple malware variants is nothing new, it is common for ransomware to be paired with miner and spammer. This type…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 14:00:13 +0000
They say they have video of you watching porn, threaten to send it to your friends, and demand ransom in bitcoins? Don’t pay! We explain how this scam works.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Maria Vergelis| Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 20:08:53 +0000
Antispam expert tips: How to send mass e-mails right — so they don’t get flagged as spam.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Anant Pulgam| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 12:44:21 +0000
GandCrab has been in the wild since last week of January 2018. Over the period it kept learning from its mistakes and GandCrab’s agile development grabbed the attention of many security researchers. From moving its servers to Namecoin powered Top Level Domain (.BIT TLD) servers after the first breach, then learning from…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Ghanshyam More| Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 11:58:50 +0000
On the back of an upswing in Ransomware activity, we decided to carry out an in-depth analysis of Ghost Ransomware. Interesting fact about this malware is that it uses multiple components to encrypt user files. Technical Analysis : Main malware executable (Ghost.exe) is compiled using the DotNet Framework. The infection…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Ghanshyam More| Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 10:59:58 +0000
For several months, Quick Heal Security Labs has been observing an increase in ransomware, we have found one more interesting ransomware which encrypts files and adds extension “.katyusha” and demands for an amount of 0.5 btc within three days and threatens to release the data to public download if the ransom is not…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:56:54 +0000
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| 3 large databases containing scraped content landed in front of security researchers. How bad is it? Categories: Tags: businessdata scrapingemailLinkedInscrapersspam |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Maria Vergelis| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 14:00:19 +0000
The 5 most common ways spammers can trick you into paying them or giving up your personal information.
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