Malware

The malicious actors behind the GovRAT malware have upgraded it to version 2.0 and using the new version to hit even more targets and increase the price of the software, now starting at $1,000.

Two Israeli teenagers were arrested for their alleged part in the running of vDOS, a so-called booter service selling kits for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

A hardware manufacturer may soon be sued by employees who claim the employer did not do nearly enough to protect their data.

The ransomware RAA, which incorporates the information-stealing trojan Pony, has evolved to more effectively target companies, encrypting victims' files and stealing their data, most likely to infect their business contacts via spear phishing.

A leaked catalogue has exposed one India-based tech company's attempts to sell cyber-warfare services and disinformation campaigns

Despite its reduction in volume, Dridex malware is still actively being developed.

A few as 200,000 mobile bots would be enough to launch a successful DDoS attack against the U.S.' 911 infrastructure, significantly disrupting service nationwide, a new research paper from Ben-Gurion University reports.