BleepingComputer |
Ransomware Was the Most Prevalent Malware Payload Delivered via Email in Q2 2017
BleepingComputer NotPetya is ranked lower, but this outbreak was far smaller then the WannaCry attacks, being localized mainly in the Ukraine, and affecting even smaller number of users when compared to day-to-day ransomware operations such as Jaff and Locky, both … |
 Help Net Security |
Wi-Fi client security weaknesses still prevalent
Help Net Security Google Android, Apple iOS, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile devices have an inherent security weakness in the method they use for connecting to Wi-Fi networks that has the potential for exploitation by skilled cyber-attackers says security expert Raul Siles. |
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 Tech2 |
Report: 'Aggressive Adware' More Prevalent Among Android Malware
Threatpost (blog) Android security A new report from Trend Micro showed a 483 percent jump in malware — including "aggressive adware" that harvests person data without permission using legitimate ad networks. It's no surprise that the open nature of the Android … Attackers besiege Google Android OS Trend Micro warns Android users about sharp rise in malware |
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Zitmo Growing More Sophisticated, Prevalent in Android
Threatpost (blog) Researchers argue that iterations of the malware variant that have come to Blackberry and Android phones as of late have led to new versions in Europe and Asia, suggesting the malware may have morphed into a botnet. “While we're detecting only a few … |