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eCh0raix Ransomware Targeting Synology NAS Drives

Updated 23-08-2019 Anomali reported on their observation of the eCh0raix ransomware targeting Synology NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. Once the

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Celebrity Twitter accounts hacked

In the past week there has been two high profile Twitter accounts hacked in order to send out offensive and

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Symantec report an increase in extortion scam emails

Symantec has revealed that they blocked almost 300 million extortion scam emails in the first five months of 2019, with

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Google finds 5 vulnerabilities in Apple’s iMessage software

Five flaws in Apple’s iMessage software could make devices vulnerable to attack according to bug-hunters at Google. In one example,

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SystemBC new proxy malware being distributed via Fallout and RIG EK

A new piece of malware known as SystemBC has been discovered by experts at Proofpoint, it is being distributed via exploit kits

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New Android ransomware [Android/Filecoder.C]

ESET security researchers have provided details about a new ransomware family they identified impacting the Android operating system. It has

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Guildma Remote Access Trojan

Guildma is a modular remote access trojan targeting financial and governmental organisations. First observed in 2015 in campaigns primarily targeting South America,

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Capital One suffers data breach – details of 106m people stolen

Capital One Financial Corporation announced that on July 19th 2019, it determined there was unauthorized access by an outside individual who obtained

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FIN8 Returns with BADHATCH Malware

Cyber crime organisation FIN8 have evolved their techniques used to steal consumers credit card information. FIN8 was first identified in

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Met Police newsdesk hacked

London’s Metropolitan Police suffered a “hack” which saw their Twitter feed and press bureau post a series of bizarre messages.

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