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Sodinokibi Ransomware: a ransomware-as-a-service

Ransomware strains increase and decrease in popularity, but one type whose usage…

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ZShlayer: New Mac Malware Heavily Obfuscates Zsh Scripts to Bypass Security Tools

Researchers have recently discovered a new macOS malware variant dubbed ZShlayer which…

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Zeppelin Ransomware Makes a Comeback Using New Trojan to Avoid Detection 

After a six-month shelving, Zeppelin ransomware has returned in late August of…

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Quarter 2 of 2020 Sees a Staggering 143 Million Malware Attacks

2020 has been a year like no other we've experienced. The year…

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Android Apps are Under Alien Attack! Alien Malware Steals Passwords from Over 200 Apps

According to reports, researchers have discovered a new strain of Android-specific malware…

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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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