Malware

Black Energy and KillDisk are malware that was used on the attack on Ukraine power facilities in December 2015. This primer discusses the different components of the threat, how it can affect enterprises, and what defenses can be set up against such a threat.

A spyware infecting Android devices since 2014 has been updated, resurfacing as a bank trojan that can lock mobile devices.

Wendy's, the world's third largest quick-service hamburger company, confirms that 300 of its point-of-sale (PoS) systems have been infected with info-stealing malware.

An info-stealing Android malware has been found spreading under the guise of a Google Chrome update.

Researchers discover malware in a German nuclear power plant, possibly delivered by an infected USB drive.

Russian national Aleksandr Andreevich Panin has been convicted for developing and distributing the notorious banking Trojan SpyEye.

A security researcher discovered that the surveillance cameras he purchased online came with embedded malware.

Mumblehard, a botnet that targets servers running Linux has been shut down a year after it was first discovered.

Following a spate of attacks on the healthcare industry, the education sector, and other service providers, personalized attacks embraced by profit-driven scammers are now utilizing various malware.