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New Mount Locker Ransomware Seeks Big Game and Million Dollar Payouts

A new ransomware named Mount Locker steals victims' files before encrypting and…

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LokiBot Ransomware is on the Rise, Stealing Passwords & Cryptocurrency Wallets

Federal and state law enforcement officials have observed a big uptick in…

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‘SilentFade’ Malware Stole Credentials & $4 Million from Facebook Users

In the fall of 2020, Facebook detailed a rare cybercrime campaign out…

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Paying Ransoms to Ransomware Gangs Might Lead Companies to Big Federal Fines

The United States' Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued…

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MalLocker Android Ransomware Locks Your Screen Upon Pressing the Home Button

In October of 2020, the Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team discovered a…

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GravityRAT Windows Malware Branches Out to Infect macOS and Android

In the evolution of online threats, it is now possible for an…

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Vizom Malware Masquerades as a Video Conferencing App to Fool Victims & Access Their Bank Accounts

2020 will always be remembered as the year where video conferencing hit…

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US Sanctions Russian Government Center Linked to the Highly Destructive Triton Malware

In October of 2020, the US Treasury Department announced new sanctions against…

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Battling Tab Clear Adware: What It Is, How It Infects, and How to Remove It

In the digital age, we often download browser extensions and software to…

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