Malware

Researchers are warning companies that the use of MDM technology opens up a loophole in protections added to Apple's iOS 9 to help prevent employees from downloading malicious software posing as legit enterprise apps.

Pivotal Software was victimized in March with a phishing attack that grabbed employee W-2 information, joining a slew of other major corporations which have been similarly victimized.

Apple is the brand most used by scammers to trick their victims into opening a phishing email, according to a new study by the security firm Area 1.

Users of the Magento e-commerce platform are being targeted with a new ransomware called KimcilWare.

A new cybersecurity alert warns that the exponential growth of ransomware as a cybercriminal tool may be turning this malware epidemic into the "largest crime wave in modern history."

Already a scourge in the West, Android.Lockdroid ransomware has expanded its base to target Japan.

Cyber crooks once again found a way to use a Microsoft product to victimize the public.