Security News

Removal Attempt Turns Android Banking Trojan Into Ransomware
2017-10-25 14:34

Researchers at SfyLabs have detailed the capabilities of an Android banking Trojan named LokiBot that is designed to turn into a piece of ransomware when users attempt to remove it from their...

Ursnif Trojan Uses New Malicious Macro Tactics
2017-10-19 18:35

Recently observed distribution campaigns featuring the Ursnif banking Trojan were using new malicious macro tactics for payload delivery, Trend Micro has discovered. read more

Android Trojan Infrastructure Serves Fake Adobe Flash Apps
2017-10-12 17:16

The recently discovered Red Alert 2 Android Trojan is using an infrastructure that serves fake Adobe Flash Android apps to unsuspecting users, RiskIQ has discovered. read more

Iranian Cyberspies Use New Trojan in Middle East Attacks
2017-10-10 11:00

A cyberespionage group previously linked to Iran has been using a new Trojan in attacks aimed at entities in the Middle East, Palo Alto Networks reported on Monday. read more

Legitimate VMware Binary Abused for Banking Trojan Distribution
2017-09-29 13:45

A recently discovered banking Trojan campaign has been abusing a legitimate VMware binary to trick security products into allowing malicious binaries to load, Cisco researchers reveal. read more

Banking Trojan Uses NSA-Linked Exploit
2017-09-25 19:00

Newly observed Retefe banking Trojan samples have implemented the National Security Agency-related EternalBlue exploit, Proofpoint security researchers have discovered. read more

EternalBlue Exploit Used in Retefe Banking Trojan Campaign
2017-09-22 18:02

Banking Trojan Retefe is adopting new WannaCry tricks, adding an EternalBlue module to propagate the malware.

Linux Trojan Using Hacked IoT Devices to Send Spam Emails
2017-09-22 09:14

Botnets, like Mirai, that are capable of infecting Linux-based internet-of-things (IoT) devices are constantly increasing and are mainly designed to conduct Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)...

New "Red Alert" Android Banking Trojan Emerges
2017-09-19 15:27

A recently discovered Android banking Trojan features a bot and command and control panel fully written from scratch, SfyLabs has discovered. read more

Red Alert 2.0: New Android Banking Trojan for Sale on Hacking Forums
2017-09-19 03:42

The Recent discoveries of dangerous variants of the Android banking Trojan families, including Faketoken, Svpeng, and BankBot, present a significant threat to online users who may have their login...