Racist malware blocks The Pirate Bay by tampering with victims' Windows hosts file
Hello, 2002 called with one of the oldest low-tech tricks in the book
18 Jun 2021
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Security researcher says attacks on Russian government have Chinese fingerprints – and typos, too
Malware was too loose to have come from a Western nation, according to Sentinel Labs
09 Jun 2021
Good news for pentesters and network admins: US issues ransomware guidance asking biz to skill up security teams
New approach against malware pushers mirrors how American authorities handle terrorism cases
04 Jun 2021
Apple's macOS is sub-par for security, Apple exec Craig Federighi tells Epic trial
Trashing your desktop OS to save the iOS walled garden – it's a bold strategy. Let's see if it pays off for 'em
20 May 2021
Half of Q1's malware traffic observed by Sophos was TLS encrypted, hiding inside legit requests to legit services
Brit infosec outfit points to nefarious deeds within Discord, Google systems
21 Apr 2021
Another supply-chain attack? Android maker Gigaset injects malware into victims' phones via poisoned update
Software nasty also 'persists after a factory reset'
07 Apr 2021
Cybercrooks targeting UK organisations started 2020 strong only for attacks to wither away by Christmas
Aww, did the big bad criminals get a little lockdown burnout too?
07 Apr 2021
ZIPX files that aren't: Keep a weather eye out for disguised malware in email attachments
Especially if you're routinely handling RAR files
11 Mar 2021
A Code War has replaced The Cold War. And right now we’re losing it
Column There’s always someone to blame for bad infosec, but never a willingness to make meaningful change
10 Mar 2021
Gootkit malware crew using SEO to get pwned websites in front of unwitting marks
And they're getting into the ransomware game too, warns Sophos
02 Mar 2021
Malware attack that crippled Mumbai's power system came from China, claims infosec intel outfit Recorded Future
Updated The fun started at the same time as border skirmishes
01 Mar 2021
Malware monsters target Apple’s M1 silicon with ‘Silver Sparrow’
Behaves like a legit software installer and phones home for instructions, but lacks a payload
22 Feb 2021
Tiny Kobalos malware seen backdooring SSH tools, menacing supercomputers, an ISP, and more – ESET
Linux variant studied, dissected in detail in case you want to look out for it
03 Feb 2021
Command 'n' control botnet of notorious Emotet Windows ransomware shut down in multinational police raid
Europol-led op knocks offline 700 servers used to infect 'millions of computers'
27 Jan 2021
Showering malware-laced laptops on UK schools is the wrong way to teach them about cybersecurity
Column The Department for Education needs to learn its lesson too
25 Jan 2021
Coming in at number 5, it's a blast from the past! Tenable's 2020 security flaw chart show features hits of yesteryear
You know that update thing? JFDI
14 Jan 2021
British voyeur escapes US extradition over 770 cases of webcam malware
Forum bar and suicide risk keeps him in Blighty for now
11 Dec 2020
'Malwareless' ransomware campaign operators pwned 83k victims' MySQL servers, 250k databases up for sale
$500 a pop, $25k 'earned' and not much of a trace left, says Guardicore
10 Dec 2020
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