Next time when you see an advertisement of your favorite pair of shoes on any website, even if it is legitimate, just DO NOT CLICK ON IT. …Because that advertising could infect you in such a way that not just your system, but every device connected to your network would …
Read More »Free Ransomware Detection Tool for Mac OS X Users
Ransomware has risen dramatically since last few years… so rapidly that it might have already hit someone you know. With hundred of thousands of ransomware samples emerging every day, it is quite difficult for traditional signature-based antivirus products to keep their signature database up-to-date. So, if signature-based techniques are not …
Read More »Apple’s Mac OS X Still Open to Malware, Thanks Gatekeeper
Apple Mac Computers are considered to be much safer than Windows computers at keeping out the viruses and malware, but the new Exploit discovered by researchers again proves it indeed quite false. Last year, The Hacker News reported a deadly simple exploit that completely bypassed one of the core security …
Read More »LockerPin Ransomware Resets PIN and Permanently Locks Your SmartPhones
Your device’s lock screen PIN is believed to keep your phone’s contents safe from others, but sadly not from a new piece of ransomware that is capable of hijacking safety of your Android devices. A group of security researchers has uncovered what is believed to be the first real example …
Read More »Active malware campaign uses thousands of WordPress sites to infect visitors
Attackers have hijacked thousands of websites running the WordPress content management system and are using them to infect unsuspecting visitors with potent malware exploits, researchers said Thursday. The campaign began 15 days ago, but over the past 48 hours the number of compromised sites has spiked, from about 1,000 per …
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