When zombie malware leads to big-money ransomware attacks
December 17 2020SophosLabs investigates SystemBC, a malware utility for launching fileless malware attacks, including big-money ransomware.
Read moreFinnish Data Theft and Extortion
December 10 2020
The Finnish psychotherapy clinic Vastaamo was the victim of a data breach and theft. The criminals tried extorting money from the clinic. When that failed, they started extorting money...
Read moreGift card hack exposed – you pay, they play
November 24 2020These crooks hacked into a network hoping to get everyone in the company to buy them gift cards.
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Wired has a detailed story about the ransomware attack on a Dusseldorf hospital, the one that resulted in an ambulance being redirected to a more distant hospital and...
Read moreHere's the latest Sophos Threat Report - learn what cybercriminals are up to on Windows, Linux, Android and more
Read moreS3 Ep5: Chrome, Flash and malware for sale [Podcast]
November 5 2020Here's the latest podcast - listen now!
Read moreS3 Ep3: Cryptography, hacking and pwning Chrome [Podcast]
October 23 2020Listen to the latest Naked Security podcast!
Read moreRussian “government hackers” charged with cybercrimes by the US
October 20 2020What can we learn from the US DOJ indictments against the "Sandworm Team"?
Read moreSerious Security: Phishing without links – when phishers bring along their own web pages
October 2 2020How do you "check the URL before you click" if the web page you're visiting is already on your own computer?
Read moreREvil ransomware crew dangles $1,000,000 cybercrime carrot
September 28 2020When a company pays a multimillion dollar ransomware blackmail demand, where do you think the money goes?
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