No More Ransom, so is the Ransomware Threat.
The Dutch National law enforcement agency Europol has joined forces with police and cyber security companies to launch a worldwide initiative to combat and tackle together the exponential growth of Ransomware used by cyber criminals.
Europol announced today the initiative, dubbed NO More Ransom, that has been backed by technology giant Intel,
Google fixed a whopping 48 security flaws in version 52 of its Chrome web browser.
Make sure that all your Apple devices are patched before online criminals attempt to take advantage of this flaw.
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As far as security is concerned, Google is going very strict with the newest version of its mobile operating system.
Until now, Google has not done more than just alerting you of the potential threats when your Android device runs the check as part of the boot process.
Android Marshmallow 6.0 does nothing more than just warning you that your device has been compromised, though it continues
A researcher shined a light on how malware-laced Chrome extensions can give hackers control over your Facebook feed and more.
We are happy to finally announce Mac Antivirus Pro, the premium version of our free AV security software for Apple OS X devices.
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Damballa goes deep with Furtim and SFG malware to uncover new details about how the two are connected, distributed and who their targets are.
New Locky variant can encrypt files without directions from the ransomware’s CnC. That makes it tougher to block. But, this new variant may have the weakness that once someone has paid the ransom for their private key ID – it should be possible to reuse the same key for other victims with the same public key.
The post Locky goes offline (by design) appeared first on Avira Blog.
Security researchers have discovered a new campaign targeting energy companies in Western Europe with a sophisticated malware that almost goes to great lengths in order to remain undetected while targeting energy companies.
Researchers from SentinelOne Labs discovered the malware, which has already infected at least one European energy company, is so sneaky and advanced that it is likely
During the first half of this year, ESET has observed an increase in the number of detections of Nymaim, a long-known malware family whose prevalence has fallen markedly since 2014.
The post Nymaim rides again in 2016 and reaches Brazil appeared first on We Live Security.
