Tag Archive for: Malware

Cryptominer Malware Threats Overtake Ransomware, Report Warns

  1. Cryptominer Malware Threats Overtake Ransomware, Report Warns  Threatpost
  2. Cryptominers Leaped Ahead of Ransomware in Q1 2018, Comodo Cybersecurity Threat Research Labs’ Global …  PR Newswire (press release)
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Intel, Microsoft to use GPU to scan memory for malware

  1. Intel, Microsoft to use GPU to scan memory for malware  Ars Technica
  2. Intel to use GPUs for malware scanning, reduce performance hit  SlashGear
  3. Intel and Microsoft offload memory malware scanning to GPU  MyBroadband
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Thousands of compromised websites spreading malware via fake updates

Thousands of compromised websites spreading malware via fake updates

Malicious hackers have been exploiting thousands of legitimate websites since at least December 2017 in a sophisticated campaign that has disguised malware as fake software updates.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Graham Cluley

Remotely hosted objects used to spread Formbook malware

  1. Remotely hosted objects used to spread Formbook malware  SC Magazine
  2. New Distribution Method Makes FormBook Malware More Insidious  http://totalsecuritydailyadvisor.blr.com/ (press release) (blog)
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