The operators of the RagnarLocker ransomware are running Oracle VirtualBox to hide their presence on infected computers inside a Windows XP virtual machine. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tag: antivirus
Symlink race bugs discovered in 28 antivirus products
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•Most products have patched, researchers said, without naming the ones who skipped. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Trend Micro antivirus zero-day used in Mitsubishi Electric hack
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•Hackers exploited a Trend Micro OfficeScan zero-day to plant malicious files on Mitsubishi Electric servers. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Snatch ransomware reboots PCs in Windows Safe Mode to bypass antivirus apps
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•Unlike most ransomware strains, the Snatch ransomware also steals files from infected networks. …read more Source:: Open Source S
New Linux crypto-miner steals your root password and disables your antivirus
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•Trojan also installs a rootkit and another strain of malware that can execute DDoS attacks. …read more Source:: Open Source
Windows Defender becomes first antivirus to run inside a sandbox
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•Windows Defender with sandbox support rolled out to Windows insiders, but some Windows 10 users can enable it right now. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Kernel exploit discovered in macOS Webroot SecureAnywhere antivirus software
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•The severe memory corruption flaw permitted attackers to execute malware at the kernel level. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Windows Meltdown-Spectre patches: If you haven’t got them, blame your antivirus
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•Microsoft says your antivirus software could stop you from receiving the emergency patches issued for Windows …read more Source:: Open Source S
Australian SMEs consider antivirus software sufficient defence: MYOB
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•87 percent of small and medium-sized enterprises surveyed by MYOB consider themselves safe from cyber attack because they use antivirus software. …read more Source:: Open Source S