Security News

FBI issues alert over two new malware linked to Hidden Cobra hackers
2018-05-30 14:48

The US-CERT has released a joint technical alert from the DHS and the FBI, warning about two newly identified malware being used by the prolific North Korean APT hacking group known as Hidden...

FBI fingers North Korea for two malware strains
2018-05-30 01:58

'Joanap' and 'Brambul' harvest info about your systems and send it home US CERT has issued a Technical Alert that says two strains of malware are tools of the North Korean government.…

FBI: Kindly Reboot Your Router Now, Please
2018-05-28 18:54

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning that a new malware threat has rapidly infected more than a half-million consumer devices. To help arrest the spread of the malware, the FBI and...

FBI Attribution of 'VPNFilter' Attack Raises Questions
2018-05-28 12:26

Information shared by the FBI on the massive VPNFilter attack in which more than half a million devices have been compromised raises some interesting questions about the connection between...

FBI to World+Dog: Please, try turning it off and turning it back on
2018-05-28 01:56

Feds trying to catalogue VPNFilter infections The FBI has reminded the world it wants us to reboot our routers to try and help it identify VPNFilter-affected routers.…

FBI issues VPNFilter malware warning, says “REBOOT NOW” [PODCAST]
2018-05-26 11:29

The FBI just issued a VPNFilter malware warning saying, "Reboot your routers now!" But why? And will it help?

FBI moves against VPNFilter botnet, claiming Russian involvement and 'national security threat'
2018-05-24 19:06

Warns admins that the malware could be very tough to remove The FBI says it is taking steps to stop the spread of the VPNFilter malware and botnet, warning that it's a national security issue.…

FBI admits to inflating number of crime-related devices it can’t crack
2018-05-24 13:25

Investigators can't get into 7,775 devices? Nah, the FBI admits: it's more like 1,200... or 2000... pending an audit, it's not really sure.

FBI Seizes Domain Controlling 500,000 Compromised Routers
2018-05-24 11:18

Sinkholing Should Help Mitigate 'VPN Filter' OutbreakAt least 500,000 routers, mostly located in Ukraine, have been infected with "VPN Filter" malware that experts believe is a prelude to a...

FBI seizes control of a massive botnet that infected over 500,000 routers
2018-05-24 10:18

Shortly after Cisco's released its early report on a large-scale hacking campaign that infected over half a million routers and network storage devices worldwide, the United States government...