MalwareNew Dridex variant spotted in tax rebate phishDanielle WalkerMarch 20, 2015The variant takes new measures to avoid VM detection, PhishMe researchers found
Incident ResponseRecently patched Adobe Flash bug added to Nuclear Exploit KitAdam GreenbergMarch 20, 2015Adobe confirmed to Malwarebytes that a variant of CVE-2015-0336 is being exploited in the wild.
Incident ResponseKaspersky Lab provides updates on ‘Crouching Yeti’ threat groupAdam GreenbergMarch 17, 2015Kaspersky Lab has been following Crouching Yeti since initially reporting on the threat group in July 2014.
MalwareShort, planned outage helps State Dept. banish hackersTeri RobinsonMarch 15, 2015Four months after it revealed that hackers had breached its non-classified email system, the State Dept. said it would take some systems offline temporarily to bolster security.
Threat Management‘TeslaCrypt’ holds video game files hostage in ransomware firstAshley CarmanMarch 13, 2015Bromium Labs detailed a new ransomware campaign that holds video game and iTunes files hostage.
Incident ResponseAttackers spread worm via Facebook, leverage cloud servicesAdam GreenbergMarch 13, 2015Malwarebytes researchers observed Facebook users being infected with a worm when clicking on a link in a post promising pornographic content.
Incident ResponseJamie Oliver website once again serving malware to visitorsAdam GreenbergMarch 13, 2015The malware being delivered via the Fiesta Exploit Kit was digitally signed, but the certificate is no longer valid.
MalwareSelf-deleting malware targets home routers to gather informationAdam GreenbergMarch 11, 2015The malware purports to be an Adobe Flash update, and was detected by Trend Micro as TROJ_VICEPASS.A, or VICEPASS.
