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Researchers have discovered the Facebook account network, which uses Libyan themes and information to spread malware to tens of thousands of people over a five-year period. Links to Android and Windows-based malware caught the attention of the researcher when they found them in a Facebook post proposed as Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan […]
Cybercriminals execute malware attacks using different attack vectors and using different methods. The number of malware strains is increasing in an unprecedented manner and hence malware analysis today is not an easy job. In the present context, automated malware analysis is a necessity. Let’s discuss today the different aspects of automated malware analysis in the […]
For decades, people are using email attachments in order to send files to their intended recipients. However, using emails as a channel of transferring files across long distances is not safe, proof of this is the number of malicious file infection through ages using emails. File transfer services came into existence to meet the needs […]
North Koreans who defected to South Korea are trying to live their lives for the better after they left their original homes. Unfortunately, for at least 997 of them, leaving North Korea do not end their misery and the shadow of their bad experience continues to this day, as the Gyeongbuk Hana Center’s computers were […]
Hackers are looking for ways to bypass this security measure The topic is being discussed in multiple hacking forums hosted on deep and dark web. Threat actors have shown special interest in developing projects to bypass the implementation of the Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart, most commonly known as CAPTCHA, […]
Chinese researchers have discovered cyber widely spread the GhostDNS malicious campaign that has captured more than 100,000 home routers and changed their DNS settings for users to crack malicious web pages, especially if they visit banking sites, and steal their credentials. GhostDNS Dubbed, the campaign has a lot to do with the notorious malicious software […]
Ad Blockers hurt the earnings of a website at the same time it lets users browse the Internet without the hassle of closing irritating popup ads and getting redirected to scammy sites that bombard users with spam during the process. Google, on the other hand, is home to some of the most innovative applications and […]
Tool to check if a given IP is a node tor or an open proxy. Why? Sometimes all your throttles are not enough to stop brute force attacks or any kind of massive attacks, so it can help you to drop, some attackers who use tor or open proxies. How it works The ipChecker has […]
Forced redirects from Zirconium group push phony malware and fake Flash updates. Last year brought a surge of sketchy online ads to the Internet that tried to trick viewers into installing malicious software. Even credit reporting service Equifax was caught redirecting its website visitors to a fake Flash installer just a few weeks after reports of a […]
The malicious software uncovered pornographic ads and attempted to trick users into buying added services, according to Check Point. “We’ve eliminated the apps from Play, disabled the developers’ accounts, and will remain to show strong warnings to anyone that has installed them,” a Google spokesperson said. Dubbed “AdultSwine”, the malware hides inside play apps that […]
Malicious entity could be tracking phones of domestic, foreign officials. An unusual amount of highly suspicious cellphone activity in the Washington, D.C., region is fueling concerns that a rogue entity is surveying the communications of numerous individuals, likely including U.S. government officials and foreign diplomats, according to documents viewed by the Washington Free Beacon and conversations […]
Ransomware attack groups among the most frequent users of new tactic. Symantec has seen a major increase in the number of email-based attacks using malicious Windows Script File (WSF) attachments over the past three months. Ransomware groups in particular have been employing this new tactic. In the past two weeks, Symantec has blocked a number […]