Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:00:00 +0000
An anonymous researcher has been able to identify the email address of people who have subscribed to the monthly dump service by the mysterious hacking group.
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Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 19:07:54 +0000
On Wednesday, US authorities detained Marcus Hutchins, aka MalwareTech, for his alleged role in creating and distributing the Kronos banking trojan.
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Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 18:54:02 +0000
Hackers behind two strains of WannaCry have moved out their bitcoin proceedings in a very similar way.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 19:10:43 +0000
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| TrickBot is still actively maintained and it is not going to leave the landscape any soon. Take a look at its new modules. Categories: Tags: dyrezaEternalPetyamalwareOutlookransomwaretrickbotWannaCry |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 17:18:30 +0000
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| A compilation of security news and blog posts from the 3rd of July to the 9th. We go over our latest Cybercrime Tactics & Techniques Report, summarize the Petya ransomware outbreak, and more. Categories: Tags: a week in securityadgholasastrumEternalPetyamalvertisingrecapWanaCrypt0rWannaCryweekly blog roundup |
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Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 07:06:00 +0000
SophosLabs hat die in der neuesten Cyberattacke verwendeten Technologien untersucht und festgestellt, dass höchstwahrscheinlich eine neue Variante der Ransomware Petya, auch bekannt als GoldenEye oder PetrWrap, hinter dem massiven Ausbruch in Europa steckt. Allerdings unterscheidet sich der aktuelle Angriff durch eine gefährliche Ergänzung: Die neue Variante enthält zusätzlich den Exploit EternalBlue, um sich noch schneller […]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=40362&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/fUiAJ4nlGYs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 11:41:22 +0000
„Es ist ziemlich aggressiv und vermehrt sich sehr schnell“ – das könnte die Aussagen eines gestressten System-Administrators sein, der vergangene Woche von der WannaCry (Wanna Decryptor) Ransomware betroffen war. Tatsächlich ist dies aber ein Statement, das ein Security-Experte vor 13 Jahren zu einer neuen Variante des Sasser-Wurms gab. WannaCry zielt auf nicht gepatchte Windwows SMB-Fehler. Genauso […]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=37052&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/nKVJMJXn98w” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 19:06:53 +0000
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| The second quarter of 2017 left the security world wondering, “What the hell happened?” With leaks of government-created exploits being deployed against users in the wild, a continued sea of ransomware constantly threatening our ability to work online, and the lines between malware and potentially unwanted programs continuing to blur, every new incident was a wakeup call.In this report, we are going to discuss some of the most important trends, tactics, and attacks of Q2 2017, including an update on ransomware, what is going on with all these exploits, and a special look at all the breaches that happened this quarter. Categories: Tags: ad fraudadam kujawaAdam McNeiladwareAmazon PhishingArmando Orozcoastrumboaxxeebreachbreachescerbercybercrime tactics & techniquescybercrime tactics and techniquesdokDoublePulsarEKEternalBlueEternalPetyaexploit kitFindzipfireballhandbrakeJaffJean-Philippe TaggartJerome SegurakovterLockyMagnitudeMalwarebytesmalwarebytes labsMarcelo RiveroNathan CollierNotPetyaNSAnymainpetyaPieter Artnzprotonproton RATQ2 2017RIGsecond quarterShadowBrokersTamy Stewarttech support scamsThomas ReedTroldeshWannaCryWDFLoadWilliam Tsing |
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