Hackers Target Gamers Through Code And Cheat Downloads even though gamers tend to be surprisingly tech-savvy. They're a bit harder to trick with social engineering than many other groups. However, gamers do have a weakness, and it's one that hackers worldwide have recently begun to exploit systematically. Increasingly, security researchers are … [Read more...] about Hackers Target Gamers Through Code And Cheat Downloads
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Another Week Another New Ransomware To Be Concerned About
There's a new strain of ransomware to put on your radar. This latest one was discovered by researchers working from SentinelLabs and it has been dubbed Nefilim. Based on the initial research, it seems to share significant portions of its code base with an older strain, Nemty 2.5. The two key differences between the two strains are as … [Read more...] about Another Week Another New Ransomware To Be Concerned About
Malware Is Targeting Cookies On Android Devices To Gain Access
There's a new malware threat to be aware of, called "CookieThief," which is an apt name that describes what the malware does. Honestly though, the Hackers missed the mark here. "CookieMonster" would have been a much better name option. In any case, it's part of a growing new collection of malware strains that is able to steal browser and app … [Read more...] about Malware Is Targeting Cookies On Android Devices To Gain Access
New Malware Can Spy On You In Scary Ways
There's a new strain of malware in the wild. It is targeting Android devices and disguised as an innocuous chat app. Researchers at Trend Micro have discovered it in two different apps so far: Chatrious and the Apex App. Chatrious has since vanished from Google's Play Store, but at the time this piece was written, the Apex App is … [Read more...] about New Malware Can Spy On You In Scary Ways