by Steve | Oct 21, 2018 | Malware, Web Application Firewall, Web Application Protection, Web Application Security
Search Engines Blacklist Fewer Sites, Study Shows A study conducted by SiteLock showed that search engines are blacklisting fewer sites. Blacklisting happens when a search engine removes a website from its results due to the presence of a malicious software (malware)....
by Steve | Oct 4, 2018 | Malware, Ransomware
Difference Between Malware Outbreak and Ransomware Attack Are malware outbreak and ransomware attack the same or are they totally different? The Canadian restaurant chain Recipe Unlimited prefers using the phrase “malware outbreak” over the phrase...
by Steve | Aug 18, 2018 | Malware, Risk
AI-Powered Cyberthreats Coming Our Way Researchers at IBM recently developed a malicious software (malware) called “DeepLocker” as a proof-of-concept to raise awareness that AI-powered cyberthreats are coming our way. What Is DeepLocker? DeepLocker is a malware that...
by Steve | Jul 30, 2018 | Cyber Attack, Malware
Fileless Cyberattacks: They’re Getting More Widespread and They’re Working Reports from Ponemon Institute and McAfee Labs have shown that fileless cyberattacks are getting more widespread and they’re working. What Are Fileless Cyberattacks? Fileless...
by Steve | Apr 22, 2018 | Cryptocurrency, Malware
XMRig: Cryptomining Malware that Works Even Without Web Browser The cryptocurrency market may have lost nearly 70% of its market cap from the all-time high of $835 billion in December 2017, but this hasn’t stopped malicious individuals from getting ready for the next...
by Steve | Dec 4, 2017 | Cryptocurrency, Malware
Bitcoin Popularity Gives Rise to Cryptocurrency-Themed Malware Amidst the surge of Bitcoin’s popularity, other cryptocurrencies have also risen along with it. As of December 4, 2017, Bitcoin is worth near $11,000. Other cryptocurrencies have also increased their...
