MalwareSymantec identifies 49 new modules associated with ReginTom ReeveAugust 28, 2015The Regin Trojan is alive thriving in the wild despite being uncovered by Symantec last year.
Security ArchitectureScanner identifies thousands of malicious Android apps on Google Play, other marketsAdam GreenbergAugust 28, 2015A team of researchers created an app vetting scanner referred to as "MassVet," and used it to identify 127,429 malicious apps on 33 Android markets.
Security ArchitectureFireEye intern pleads guilty in Darkode caseGreg MastersAugust 26, 2015Malware author Morgan Culbertson pleaded guilty on Tuesday in a Pittsburgh federal court.
MalwareZero-Day, Angler kit exploits help drive up malvertising by 325%Doug OlenickAugust 26, 2015Cyphort Labs's latest study on malvertising indicates a massive uptick with this form of attack has taken place over the last few years driven, in part, by the proliferation of zero-day and Angler kit exploits.
MalwareJust patched Internet Explorer bug being exploited in watering hole attackDoug OlenickAugust 21, 2015A Hong Kong-based website has been compromised to serve up malware through a just patched memory corruption vulnerability in Internet Explorer.
MalwareWordPress sites redirect to Neutrino EK, CryptoWall pushed via Flash exploitAdam GreenbergAugust 21, 2015Zscaler has been seeing attackers targeting WordPress sites running version 4.2 and lower.
Threat ManagementDarkode hacker “Phastman” pleads guilty in federal courtRobert AbelAugust 19, 2015The FBI announced that Darkode hacker Eric Crocker, known as "Phastman," pleaded guilty on Monday for sending spam.
Security ArchitectureE-ZPass users targeted in phishing scamGreg MastersAugust 18, 2015Drivers in the Washington, D.C. metro area are being targeted by a phishing scam that purports to come from E-ZPass.