Hide and Seek, a new IoT botnet discovered by our honeypot system in early January, has quickly gained notoriety after amassing over 90,000 devices in a large...
Category - Anti-Malware Research
Posts related to ongoing research into malware detection and removal.
No operating system is safe from malware, as cyber criminals will always want to steal, spy or tamper with your data. The proliferation of Android devices –...
For more than a decade, adware has helped software creators earn money while bringing free applications to the masses. Headliner games and applications have...
Around February this year, we came across a piece of malware that had previously gone unnoticed. Buried in the malware zoo, the threat seems to have been...
Ransomware has become one of the most profitable cybercrime verticals in recent years. Complex infection mechanisms and highly profitable affiliation schemes...
More than 30 years after the end of the Cold War, digital infrastructures worldwide have become strategic national fronts with the same importance as the...
Bitdefender researchers have uncovered an emerging botnet that uses advanced communication techniques to exploit victims and build its infrastructure. The bot...
Malware authors are surely known for their ability to fly under the radar. But every once in a while, details about their operations surface on the web. This...
A new strain of ransomware that has emerged today has hit a number of high profile institutions in Russia and Ukraine, such as the Kiev metro system, the...