This trojan malware called Cannon, comes from the hacking group APT28, which has close ties to the Kremlin.

Each month, Check Point releases its 10 most potent malware threats. And for the first time ever, it announced that a remote access Trojan (also known as a RAT) cracked their Top 10 list. The name of this malware is FlawedAmmyy. Meet FlawedAmmyy What makes this attack so potent is the hackers’ ability to access […]

ZDNet reports a new SamSam ransomware campaign targets organizations within the United States. So far, the ransomware attacked 67 companies, with one of these companies being an administer of the upcoming midterm elections. How Does This SamSam Ransomware Campaign Work? Typically, ransomware variants cast a wider net such as using phishing email schemes to find […]

Businesses can take many shapes from traditional models to small businesses you operate from the confines of your home. In all instances, your company contains financial, contact, and other sensitive information hackers want to have access to. And depending on the method of attack, this could cost your company money, result in stolen identities and […]

The key behind ransomware is to influence your behavior so you’ll comply with their demands. On the surface, the Shrug ransomware is no different in this regard. However, those who developed the ransomware have left the keys available for you to unlock your files. Further Details on Shrug Ransomware It works by using drive-by attacks, […]

If your device has been hacked you must take immediate action to protect your data and restore your phone or iPhone safely. Tablets and smartphones are an important part of most people’s routines. After all, one can keep every important document on them as well as access bank accounts through them. Therefore, when your device […]

GandCrab emerged onto the scene back in January. And similar to many ransomware programs, it underwent some changes. Now, there are new wrinkles that promise to challenge even the most vigilant observers. How Does GandCrab Ransomware Work? GandCrab is a different cat altogether. Normally, ransomware infects devices via spam email. This is where you’ll receive […]

Thieves are great at employing sophisticated techniques to steal data. One of the ways they do this is through WannaCry ransomware, where once a device is infected, you won’t have access to your files. Instead, you’ll receive a ransom, demanding payment. Once you make the payment, you are supposed to receive access to your files. […]

Some malware variants are becoming smarter and harder to stop. Kaspersky Lab discovered a new version of the SynAttack, which uses Process Doppelganging to evade malware tools, according to a report by Dark Reading. How Does SynAck Ransomware Work? Lead malware analyst for Kaspersky Lab, Anton Ivanov told Dark Reading, “Enterprises should be aware that […]