Check Point Threat Intelligence and research teams recently discovered a high volume Chinese threat operation which has infected over 250 million computers worldwide. The installed malware, Fireball, takes over target browsers and turns them into [c]
International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) is this week convening a meeting of cybercrime unit chiefs from Europe, Asia and Oceania in Madrid, Spain in a bid to work out the response to the recent WannaCry ransomware [c]
By Michael Aguilar That escalated quickly! For those of you who did not read any news on Friday (or had your heads in the sand), you need to know that a massive tidal wave of malware just [c]
A report from an investigation carried by Kaspersky Lab found that from December 2015, malware samples relating to Lazarus group activity appeared in financial institutions, casinos software developers for investment companies and crypto-currency businesses from [c]
Ransomware, a form of extortion malware is often disguised as innocuous emails, links or pop-ups, thereby easily hoodwinking gullible users to grant access into their system and eventual takeover for ransom. Ransomware maintained its attractiveness amongst [c]
The number of users that encountered malware capable of stealing money or valuable financial information reached 319,000 in the fourth quarter of 2016, 22.49% more than in the same period in 2015. An increase in [c]
Nokia has its Nokia Threat Intelligence Report – H1 2016, revealing a sharp rise in the occurrence of smartphone malware infections in the first half of the year. Issued twice per year, the report examines [c]
With over 20 million Kenyans accessing the internet through mobile devices, cyber criminals are increasingly targeting Android devices with Malware and Trojan Downloaders. Cyber security researchers at ESET, a global IT security solutions provider, have cautioned [c]
Nokia Security Center Berlin, powered by Nokia Threat Intelligence Lab, has released research findings showing that in the mobile networks, smartphones pulled ahead of Windows (TM)-based computers and laptops, now accounting for 60 per cent of the malware [c]
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