Infected owners must choose between paying $500 and performing factory reset. Malicious apps that disable Android phones until owners pay a hefty ransom are growing increasingly malevolent and sophisticated asRead More →
Researchers have peeled back the layers on a new campaign that spans multiple years and involves a new variant of the ubiquitous Gh0st remote access tool (RAT). The campaign, now believed toRead More →
Programming errors make 15.26 million accounts orders of magnitude faster to crack. When the Ashley Madison hackers leaked close to 100 gigabytes worth of sensitive documents belonging to the onlineRead More →
Joshua Drake, the researcher who found the so-called Stagefright vulnerability in Android, today released exploit code to the public, which he hopes will be used to test systems’ exposure toRead More →
A group of hackers that goes under the name of DD4BC, first spotted in September 2014, has recently intensified its activity, launching over 141 DDOS attacks in the past year.Read More →
Poorly secured satellite-based Internet links are being abused by nation-state hackers, most notably by the Turla APT group, to hide command-and-control operations, researchers at Kaspersky Lab said today. Active forRead More →
The L8NT could help law enforcement track and find Wi-Fi enabled gadgets. On Tuesday, local media reported that David Schwindt, a 14-year veteran from Iowa City, has designed software whichRead More →
The Android.Trojan.MKero.A malware is making a comeback in Androidland, and this time around, hackers found a method to bundle it with legitimate apps, capable of bypassing Google’s Bouncer app scanningRead More →
When auditing iOS kernel executable, we found that the code quality ofcom.apple.driver.AppleHDQGasGaugeControl is very bad. In this blog, we will disclose 3 vulnerabilities in this kernel extension on the latestRead More →
Microsoft today patched a vulnerability in its graphics component present in Windows, Office and Lync that has been publicly attacked, and is one of five vulnerabilities patched this month thatRead More →
