Malware

According to new research from Kroll Ontrack, simply having a backup solution won't prevent users from losing data.

Carbon, a second-stage backdoor used in campaigns executed by the Turla group, continues to be actively updated regularly, according to ESET, which recently observed new variations in the malware's processes, file names and mutexes.

Malwarebytes researcher Chris Boyd spotted a phishing campaign offering World of Warcraft (WoW) players free pets.

Largely owing to the breach of Yahoo, 2016 proved to be the year when the term mega-breach reached a pinnacle, according to the just-released "IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2017."

The author of a powerful banking trojan has reportedly leaked his own source code in order to get back into the good graces of the greater cybercrime community, which shunned him for breaches of rules and etiquette on cybercrime forums.

Trend Micro researchers have spotted Cerber using new trick to evade machine learning making it harder to detect.