Securezoo Cybersecurity Threat Center blog posts of malware threats.
Cyber attackers have compromised hundreds of CMS sites running WordPress or Joomla to serve up Shade ransomware and phishing pages in the wild.
Compromised WordPress, Joomla sites used to spread Shade ransomware Read More »
A new family of versatile, multi-stage malware is spreading via instant messaging clients, such as Skype and Live Messenger. Avast’s Threat Intelligence Team has been monitoring the malware since August of 2018 and released new details on the threat in a report over the weekend.
New Rietspoof multi-stage malware spreads via instant messaging clients Read More »
The infamous banking trojan Emotet is re-emerging via new cyber campaigns after a low period of activity over the recent Christmas holidays. Emotet is one of the most widely developed and distributed malware families used by cyber criminals.
Emotet malware threat re-emerges with new features Read More »
Talos security researchers have developed a new decryption tool that victims could potentially use to recover files locked out by PyLocky ransomware.
PyLocky ransomware decryption tool Read More »
Security researchers have discovered the use of malicious memes used to communicate with malware.
Malicious memes used in cyber attacks Read More »
Security researchers from Anomali Labs have discovered a new malware dubbed “Linux Rabbit” that has targeted Linux servers and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices in Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the US.
Linux Rabbit and Rabbot Malware threats Read More »
The Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a security alert warning bad actors are using SamSam ransomware to target industries across the United States and worldwide.
SamSam ransomware threat Read More »
Earlier this year, researchers from Akamai discovered attackers were abusing Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) vulnerabilities to conceal traffic, thus creating a malicious proxy system dubbed “UPnProxy.”
UPnProxy opens up networks to Eternal family of exploits Read More »
Last week, a worm was used to spread via removable drives and install a fileless version of the BLADABINDI backdoor. BLADABINDI is notable as a remote access tool (RAT) used for multiple backdoor capabilities and used for keylogging and DDoS threats.
Worm uses removable drives to install BLADABINDI backdoor Read More »
A Dharma ransomware outbreak at a Texas hospital may have led to a customer data breach.
Dharma ransomware leads to hospital data breach Read More »
