Security News > 2016 > October

Nymaim Dropper Updates Delivery, Obfuscation Methods (Threatpost)
2016-10-31 19:57

A variant of the Nymaim dropper has surfaced, and it includes new delivery methods, obfuscation techniques, and the use of PowerShell to download payloads.

Espionage group uses cybersecurity conference invite as a lure (Help Net Security)
2016-10-31 18:59

A cyber espionage group that has been targeting organizations in Southeast Asia for years is misusing a legitimate conference invite as a phishing lure to trigger the download of backdoor malware....

A High-End Card-Reading Device (Schneier on Security)
2016-10-31 18:12

An impressive Chinese device that automatically reads marked cards in order to cheat at poker and other card games....