A week in security (January 21 – 27)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:00:14 +0000

A roundup of last week’s security news from January 21 to 27, including Modlishka, Crytekk, PUPs, and the State of Malware report.

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Sly criminals package ransomware with malicious ransom note

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:00:00 +0000

Ransomware is not dead. It’s changing—and we need to be ready for them.

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Malspam email – Jack of all malware, master of none.

Credit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 07:37:49 +0000

Malspam email or malicious spam emails are considered to be one of the favorite malware delivery channels for the attackers to deliver the malware to targeted victims. Attackers also run spam email campaigns to distribute their malware to a large number of users. For attackers to succeed, two things are…

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Alerta: campaña de phishing contra el BBVA

Credit to Author: Sophos Iberia| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 16:49:30 +0000

La Oficina de Seguridad del Internauta ha detectado una campaña de correos electrónicos fraudulentos que suplantan al BBVA, su objetivo es dirigir a la víctima a una página falsa (phishing) que simula ser la web legítima del banco para robar sus credenciales de acceso. Los correos detectados en esta nueva campaña de phishing tienen normalmente [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/SbhaMUgNbM8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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El phishing por SMS ha vuelto y es muy realista

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 11:51:14 +0000

El SMS, también conocido como mensaje de texto, puede parecer una tecnología de “ayer”, pero el phishing por SMS está vivo y nos sirve para recordar que KISS funciona a la perfección. Si no estás familiarizado con el acrónimo KISS, significa “keep it simple, stupid” (mantenlo sencillo, tonto). Pese al tono un poco insultante de [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/Az1P5E4U-FU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Ways to Improve Your Data Center Cybersecurity That Most People Don’t Think of Until It’s Too Late

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:00:00 +0000

It’s been well publicized that Microsoft fends off more than 7 trillion cyberthreats per day, and allocates over $1 billion each year to cybersecurity for its cloud data centers. While… Read more »

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A week in security (December 31, 2018 – January 6, 2019)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 17:33:05 +0000

A roundup of last week’s security news from December 31, 2018 to January 6, 2019, including fresh breaches in the New Year, mobile malware, GandCrab, and how we remembered 2018.

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