Security News

Angler Exploit Kit, Bedep Malware Inflating Video Views (Threatpost)
2015-05-05 12:00

Cybercriminals are using the Angler exploit kit to infect users with the Bedep Trojan, which then uses their computer resources to perform click-fraud and artificially inflate video views.

TeslaCrypt ransomware pushed by several exploit kits (Help Net Security)
2015-04-16 08:59

TeslaCrypt is one of the newest additions to the ransomware category of malware, and is being pushed out to users left and right. Aside from the usual assortment of file types that ransomware usual...

122 online forums compromised to redirect visitors to Fiesta exploit kit (Help Net Security)
2015-04-10 05:12

Over a hundred forum websites have been compromised and injected with code that redirects users to sites hosting the Fiesta exploit kit, Cyphort researchers have found. These are not highly popular...

WordPress sites compromised to redirect to Pirate Bay clone, exploit kit (Help Net Security)
2015-04-01 12:16

Malwarebytes researchers have spotted another malware delivery campaign that uses compromised WordPress sites to redirect users to a page hosting an exploit kit. The total number of compromised sit...

Xtube visitors redirected to exploit kit landing page (Help Net Security)
2015-03-26 13:51

Popular adult site Xtube has been compromised to redirect visitors to sites hosting an exploit kit. "Unlike other attacks we have seen in recent times, this one does not use malicious ads (malverti...