Why is mobile security important? In today’s world, most of our mobile devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and watches, contain our family photos, calendar appointments, and financial information. With phones playing such a crucial role in our professional and private…
Wondering why mobile security is important today? With the number of mobile device users increasing year after year, the need for mobile security is also gaining ground. Mobile phones have now become vulnerable because of the rapid progress in the…
Ryuk ransomware, a malware program believed to have been utilized in a hijack for a bitcoin-mining botnet that attacked enterprises worldwide is a complex twist on a corrupt and classic malware. Once Ryuk ransomware gets into a network, it automatically…
Have you heard of an advertisement that installs malware on the computer and mobile devices? It is called malvertising. Over the last years, malvertising keeps gaining popularity. It has become one of the leading causes of malware infections. Even the…
FBI virus is a ransomware that locks up the computer with a threatening message that says “The computer has been blocked due to violation of Copyrights and Related Rights Law.” The FBI virus demands a ransom that ranges from $200…
For years, cybercriminals have found new ways of distributing malware to private systems and networks. That’s why organizations and businesses need to do whatever it takes to protect the confidentiality of their systems. While cryptoming malware has been the…
Dridex is an online banking malware used by hackers to steal personal data via HTML injections. Using this malware, hackers steal financial data and other identifiers for users. Dridex malware generally appears as a spam email with a Microsoft Word…
Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) are software programs that you had no intention of downloading. The PUP virus, also known as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA), junkware, or bundleware, mostly come with software that you planned to download. This virus software…
Discovered on January 10, 2017, Spora is a type of ransomware that first encrypts a victim’s files and then demands money to decrypt those files. This ransomware has infected several computers within a short time due to a huge spam…
Ransomware is malicious software or malware that takes control of your computer and denies the victim access to all data stored in it. To restore access to the data, the victim will have to pay a huge ransom to the…