Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2013. Corporate threats
Attacchi di phishing nei confronti dei clienti di Poste Italiane PDF Version The number of serious cyber-attacks detected over the last two years has increased so much that new attacks rarely cause...
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Over the last few months I have been closely monitoring so-called Darknet resources, mostly the Tor network. And one thing that is immediately obvious is that the cybercriminal element is growing....
View ArticleAnalysis of malware from the MtGox Leak Archive
A few days ago the personal blog and Reddit account of MTgox CEO, Mark Karpeles, were hacked. Attackers used them to post a file, MtGox2014Leak.zip, which they claim contains valuable database dumps...
View ArticleLaw enforcement agencies in Tor: impact over the Dark Web
The recent shutdown of SilkRoad 2.0 was just a small part of the events affecting the Tor network that unfolded last week. Tor-related communities, such as privacy enthusiasts, but also cybercriminals...
View ArticleMinidionis – one more APT with a usage of cloud drives
Yesterday our colleagues from Palo Alto Networks presented their Minidionis research (also known by the Kaspersky name – “CloudLook”). It’s another backdoor from the APT group responsible for other...
View ArticleHospitals are under attack in 2016
The year 2016 started with a quite a number of security incidents related to hacks of hospitals and medical equipment. They include a ransomware attack on a Los Angeles hospital, the same in two...
View ArticleLuna and Black Basta — new ransomware for Windows, Linux and ESXi
Introduction In our crimeware reporting service, we analyze the latest crime-related trends we come across. If we look back at what we covered last month, we will see that ransomware (surprise,...
View ArticleSneaky DoubleFinger loads GreetingGhoul targeting your cryptocurrency
Introduction Stealing cryptocurrencies is nothing new. For example, the Mt. Gox exchange was robbed of many bitcoins back in the beginning of 2010s. Attackers such as those behind the Coinvault...
View ArticleStripedFly: Perennially flying under the radar
Introduction It’s just another cryptocurrency miner… Nobody would even suspect the mining malware was merely a mask, masquerading behind an intricate modular framework that supports both Linux and...
View ArticleDark web threats and dark market predictions for 2024
An overview of last year’s predictions Increase in personal data leaks; corporate email at risk A data leakage is a broad term encompassing various types of information that become publicly available,...
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