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A new piece of malware called FairWare is targeting Linux servers and deleting web folders, while "offering" to restore access to encrypted files for...

Wi-Fi signals can be exploited to recognize keystrokes and a system that can do so has been already created, a newly published research paper...

Google’s login page is plagued by a whitelist bypass vulnerability that could allow an attacker to redirect users to arbitrary pages or trick them...

The Kelihos botnet has kept a low profile following takedown attempts a few years ago when it was highly active, but has shown significant...

The malicious software used earlier this month to steal 12 million baht ($346,000) from ATMs at banks in Thailand might be a new ATM...

After an eight-month pause, the Ramnit Trojan has resurfaced with two new live attack servers and a new command and control (C&C) server, IBM...

Locky, one of the most popular ransomware families at the moment, has changed its distribution method once again and is now using DLLs for...

BTS (base transceiver station) products are susceptible to complete takeover because of critical vulnerabilities affecting the underlying software, security firm Zimperium warns.

Researchers Help Alma Ransomware Victims Decrypt Files By Using MitM Attack Against Operators

A newly discovered Android backdoor is using an innovative method of receiving commands: it connects to a Twitter account instead of a command and...

A Linux Trojan that emerged more than a year ago is once again actively targeting routers in an attempt to install backdoors on them.

Wildfire, a recently observed piece of ransomware targeting mainly users in Belgium and the Netherlands, has generated roughly $80,000 in payments for its operators...

Two browser hijackers were recently observed using a file-in-the-middle attack between browser shortcuts and the actual browser to redirect users to the sites of...

Researchers with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have demonstrated a new method of successfully bypassing modern face authentication systems.

Cybercriminals have discovered a new method of hiding their nefarious activity on compromised machines, by using virtual machines (VMs), SecureWorks researchers warn.

A new ransomware family was recently observed being distributed under two different variants, including one that takes screenshots of a victims’ computer and sends...

A newly observed Linux Trojan is capable of self-spreading through infected websites and can recruit the infected machines into a peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet, Doctor...