Study of a New Genre of Malwares Called “Scarewares”
Depending on their characteristic, Malware can be broadly classified into various types. Most of us are probably aware of the common terms like Virus, Trojan, Spyware, Adware etc. Author: MICHAEL R....
View ArticleA Brief Analysis of the Cyber Security Threat
A definition of cyber security Cyber security can be broadly described as protecting personal/business or government digital assets from cyber attack from individuals, organised criminals or foreign...
View ArticleApple updates OS X to block Mac Trojan
Apple has updated the Bare bone antivirus protection along with Mac OS X protection to detect the Trojan Virus, which poses as PDF documents. Apple has included the Xprotection feature in the Mac OS X...
View ArticleSpyEye banking Trojan uses SMS hijacking feature
SpyEye has been observed trying to trick users into reassigning their cellphone numbers to receive one-time passwords (OTP) from their banks by SMS. The social engineering scam (assuming SpyEye has...
View ArticleFlashback Trojan targets Apple Mac OS X Lion
A new variant of a nasty Apple Mac Trojan has been found in the wild. Picking up where its predecessor left off, the tweaked Trojan can disable the anti-virus software built into recent versions of...
View ArticleEmma Watson Adobe Flash Trojan dropper in circulation
Emma Watson Adobe Flash malware in circulation. The latest of these videos purportedly features popular English actress Emma Watson and users from various websites are redirected to a very expertly...
View ArticleMalware using Windows Task Scheduler
Windows Task Scheduler (AT.exe) is well known to us all, but the Stuxnet worm has introduced the Zlob variants and click-fraud Trojan Bamital which researchers have found are continuing to make use of...
View ArticleHakin9 Mobile 1/11 (1)
Android Insecurities by Joey Peloquin The article will begin with a focus on what the author calls Offensive Mobile Forensics, an analysis technique that mimics the approach an attacker would take in...
View ArticleBrazilian banking Trojan disguised as Microsoft anti-virus software
A Trojan (identified as Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.aoff) is targeting Windows-based systems by removing built-in AV software and clearing a path for cybercriminals to silently steal online banking...
View ArticleFake Verizon email with malicious ZIP in circulation
Microsoft is warning users about a fake Verizon notification which is carrying a Trojan. The email appears to come from Verizon and attempts to make the customer feel a sense of urgency by claiming it...
View ArticleLEARN ADVANCED MALWARE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES – Hakin9′s STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIALS...
LEARN HOW TO DEAL WITH MALWARE and KEEP YOUR MACHINES SAFE with Hakin9′s STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIALS PRE-ORDER Purchase this issues now at discounted price Be sure you book and have it sent as soon as the...
View ArticleiOS Hacking – Learn How To Protect Yourself From Vulnerabilities That May...
IOS HACKING – LEARN HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM VULNERABILITIES THAT MAY BREAK INTO YOUR IOS DEVICE – PRE – ORDER with Hakin9′s STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIALS PRE-ORDER Purchase this issues now at discounted...
View ArticleBecome an Expert in Advanced Malware Analysis – Read Hakin9′s Step-by-step...
Dear Readers, We are pleased that the new edition of Hakin9 Magazine just hit upon your computers, tablets, smartphones and e-book readers. This brand new issue will focus on, interesting for all,...
View ArticleGet Expert Skills on QR Code Hacking with Hakin9 Tutorials
Get Expert’s Skills on QR Code Hacking with Hackin9 Tutorials Dear Readers, We are pleased to welcome you at the end of the summer period with a brand new issue. The issue that is supposed to be just...
View ArticleApple updates OS X to block Mac Trojan
Apple has updated the Bare bone antivirus protection along with Mac OS X protection to detect the Trojan Virus, which poses as PDF documents. Apple has included the Xprotection feature in the Mac OS X...
View ArticleSpyEye banking Trojan uses SMS hijacking feature
SpyEye has been observed trying to trick users into reassigning their cellphone numbers to receive one-time passwords (OTP) from their banks by SMS. The social engineering scam (assuming SpyEye has...
View ArticleApple updates OS X to block Mac Trojan
Apple has updated the Bare bone antivirus protection along with Mac OS X protection to detect the Trojan Virus, which poses as PDF documents....
View ArticleSpyEye banking Trojan uses SMS hijacking feature
SpyEye has been observed trying to trick users into reassigning their cellphone numbers to receive one-time passwords (OTP) from their banks by SMS. The...
View ArticleFlashback Trojan targets Apple Mac OS X Lion
A new variant of a nasty Apple Mac Trojan has been found in the wild. Picking up where its predecessor left off, the tweaked...
View ArticleEmma Watson Adobe Flash Trojan dropper in circulation
Emma Watson Adobe Flash malware in circulation. The latest of these videos purportedly features popular English actress Emma Watson and users from various websites...
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