Virus Guides (blog) |
Cybercriminals Exploit Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability – Virus Guides
Virus Guides (blog) On Friday, Trend Micro reported that one of the Windows zero-day vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft this month, has been exploited by cybercriminals sinc. |
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Cybercriminals prey on human weakness
iTWire Even more disturbing was that Proofpoint discovered more than 12,000 malicious mobile apps in authorized Android app stores. Read on … So cybercriminals hire a low-cost botnet by the hour and make money while they sleep relying on the human factor. |
IT News Africa |
Namibia still a top target for cybercriminals
IT News Africa While South African organisations were targeted by all three malware families, their biggest vulnerability came from Virut, a botnet used for DDoS attacks, spam, fraud, data theft and pay-per-install activities. It is spread through infected USB sticks … |
SC Magazine |
Cyber-criminals could launch man-in-the-middle attack on Xbox Live users
SC Magazine Kevin Bocek, vice president of Security Strategy & Threat Intelligence at Venafi, told SCMagazineUK.com that Microsoft has a “poor record” on certificate security, from the Flame malware due to MD5, through to expired certificates causing Azure Storage … |