Phil Muncaster Security researchers are warning of new malware designed to harvest banking and card details, which could be linked to the infamous Cron cybercrime group. The Catelites Bot shares…
Day: December 21, 2017
Browser-based Crypto-Mining Rises from the Dead
Tara Seals Though it seemed all but dead, browser-based cryptocurrency mining is back—a revenant that has begun haunting websites and their visitors. It’s not just back in a small way:…
Euro ransomware probe: Five Romanians cuffed
Alleged extortionists wielded CTB-Locker aka Critroni and Cerber file-scrambling nasties By Richard Priday Five people suspected of infecting Windows PCs with ransomware – and extorting money from more than 170…
GCHQ says cyber-spies 'over-achieved' say MPs
By Gordon Corera, Security correspondent The UK has substantially increased its hacking capabilities in recent years, an official report says. This includes the ability to attack other country’s communications, weapons…