Security News

Why adware and Trojans plague the education industry
2019-08-14 14:28

The education sector is difficult to defend against malware because of the large number of outside devices connecting as guests on school networks, according to a Malwarebytes report.

Russia-linked Hackers Use New Trojans in Recent Attacks
2019-07-16 13:52

Russia-linked threat group Turla has released new variants of the KopiLuwak Trojan in attacks detected since the beginning of this year, Kaspersky’s security researchers reveal. read more

Dridex Operators Use New Trojan Downloader
2019-07-03 15:35

The threat actor best known for operating the Dridex banking Trojan and the Locky ransomware has started using a new downloader in June, Proofpoint reports. read more

ThreatList: Ransomware Trojans Picking Up Steam in 2019
2019-06-14 18:52

Attackers continue to push the boundaries with modular trojans and ransomware attacks, a new report found.

Qakbot Trojan Updates Persistence, Evasion Mechanism
2019-05-06 17:11

The Qakbot banking Trojan has updated its persistence mechanism in recent attacks and also received changes that potentially allow it to evade detection, Talos’ security researchers say. Also...

Retefe Banking Trojan Resurfaces, Says Goodbye to Tor
2019-05-03 14:58

The malware has new tricks, like using the stunnel encrypted tunneling mechanism and abusing a legitimate shareware app.

Banking Trojan Drive-by Download Leverages Trust in Google Sites
2019-04-23 15:59

Brazilian hackers have developed a drive-by download attack leveraging the inherent trust in the Google name. A banking trojan known as LoadPCBanker is deployed using the file cabinets template in...

US CERT Warns of N. Korean 'Hoplight' Trojan
2019-04-12 15:18

Hidden Cobra, Also Known as Lazarus, Appears to Be Behind the MalwareU.S. CERT has issued a fresh warning about a newly discovered Trojan called Hoplight that is connected to a notorious APT group...

Popular Video Editing Software Website Hacked to Spread Banking Trojan
2019-04-11 16:03

If you have downloaded the VSDC multimedia editing software between late February to late March this year, there are high chances that your computer has been infected with a banking trojan and an...

U.S. Attributes New Trojan to North Korean Hackers
2019-04-11 14:07

Notorious North Korean hackers are using a new Trojan in their attacks, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned on Wednesday. read more