Security News

A double whammy of tech support scam and ransomware hits US, UK users (Help Net Security)
2015-12-03 14:26

Tech support scams and ransomware usually don't go together, but there's a first time for everything. Symantec researchers have spotted a generic tech support scam hitting mostly US, UK and Canadia...

Angler Exploit Kit Spreading Cryptowall 4.0 Ransomware (Threatpost)
2015-12-02 20:18

One of the most popular exploit kits, Angler, has been spotted spreading the ransomware Cryptowall 4.0.

Linux crypto ransomware continues to wreak havoc, but there’s some good news (Help Net Security)
2015-11-26 08:35

Trojan Encoder crypto ransomware family, whose main target are web servers running on Linux, is obviously making quite a splash. Dr. Web, the security company that first warned the public about the...