Computer security

Netwalker Ransomware is being dispersed using phishing hoaxes

Researchers from MalwareHunterTeam have identified a new phishing campaign that is distributing an attachment which installs Netwalker ransomware in the…

5 years ago

10 cybersecurity tips to fortify your devices while working from home

Considering the seriousness of the COVID-19 situation we at The Cybersecurity Times, wanted to offer some tips to remote workers…

5 years ago

US Health Agency is hit by a DDOS attack leveraging the COVID-19 pandemic

On March 16, The US Health and Human Service (HHS) Department website was hit by a DDOS attack, affecting the…

5 years ago

Coronavirus ransomware encrypts devices to secretly allow Kpot steal credentials

A new ransomware variant called 'Coronavirus' is distributed through a bogus website Wisecleaner.best , pretending as if it is recommending…

5 years ago

Microsoft releases fix for the critical SMBv3 vulnerability- Patch now

Microsoft has released a patch just two days after the Patch Tuesday for the SMBv3 vulnerability CVE-2020-0796.

5 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2020 release patches for 117 vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released its patches for the March Patch Tuesday which includes patches for an alarming count of 117 vulnerabilities,…

5 years ago

Coronavirus themed cyberattacks continues to evolve: Malware and Booby-trapped URLs

Security professionals have identified substantial amount of new threats like booby-trapped URLs, coronavirus themed malware, and credential stuffing manoeuvres.

5 years ago

Remote code execution in PPP Daemon (CVE-2020-8597) could become the gateway for attackers

Remote code execution vulnerability identified in the PPP daemon (pppd) software that comes in Linux operating systems and in other…

5 years ago

DopplePaymer Ransomware launched a website called ‘Dopple Leaks’ to disclose the encrypted data.

DopplePaymer Ransomware creators have published a new website called 'Dopple Leaks' were it has disclosed the encrypted data of few…

5 years ago

Windows 10 privacy guide for increasing user data security

In this guide, we'll discuss how Windows 10 users can reduced their data being tracked and increase their privacy in…

5 years ago