Malware

When it comes to cyber hygiene people who live in the Northeast are marginally more likely to have good habits, while those with poor habits are scattered liberally across the country, according to a new Webroot report.

The attack wiped out the city police department's dashcam footage archive, which could compromise DUI cases and has already left a Police Department investigator unable to produce a critical piece of evidence during testimony.

Rhode Island state officials say about 400 of the government's 10,000 computer end points have been infected with malware.

The botnet operators behind IcedID and Trickbot are collaborating with each other and possibly sharing their ill-gotten gains, according to security researchers.

Researchers have uncovered a malware bot that infects Linux-based servers and connected devices with a cryptominer that appears to transfer funds to the operators of a Chinese money-making scam website.

A remote access trojan that apparently went undiscovered for at least two years was found targeting Koreans in a spam campaign using the possible upcoming U.S.-North Korea nukes summit as a phishing lure.