Malware

  • FAQ

7 of the most notorious computer viruses of all time

While today's malware threats are dominated by headlines of spyware, ransomware, digital espionage and extortion, the history of cybersecurity and…

3 years ago
  • In The News

US State Dept. offering $10 million reward for tips on cyber-criminals

The US Department of State is offering up to a $10 million (USD) reward for anyone who can offer information…

3 years ago
  • Malware

Ransomware group REvil demand record $70 million for decrypt tool

A ransomware attack that affected multiple businesses across the United States last week has also broken the record for the…

3 years ago
  • In The News

Police release video of CLOP ransomware gang members getting raided in Ukraine

Authorities in the Ukraine have released a five-minute video of various members of the CLOP ransomware gang getting the justice…

3 years ago
  • Malware

The rise of “extortionware” and how it differs from ransomware

The Cybersecurity landscape is shifting dramatically, as organised cyber-attacks on businesses and other large entities are increasing in frequency and…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Is ransomware evolving to an “extortion-only” business model?

The ransomware landscape has changed quickly, and the change is only accelerating. So much so, that the data encryption element…

4 years ago
  • In The News

The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack explained.

The biggest headline in cyber-security news this week is about the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline in the United…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Beware fake DX “track your delivery” text message scams

Scammers are sending text messages claiming to from delivery company DX telling the recipient they can track a delivery's progress…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Watch out for scam “track package” text messages leading to malware

Be on the lookout for scam text messages that try and trick recipients using Android phones into downloading malware by…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Malware crooks using Contact Us forms threatening legal action

Crooks are using company contact forms to trick employees into visiting malware laced websites. If your company or website has…

4 years ago