17/05/2021 4 min read Decryptors Malware Lab Ransomware Security Alerts PSA: Threat actors now double encrypting data with multiple ransomware strains We have recently observed a new trend of threat actors using multiple strains of ransomware to double encrypt data on compromised systems.
10/12/2018 3 min read Security Alerts Emotet trojan is back with a vengeance Emotet is back. The infamous trojan now features an all-new email harvesting module that is helping malware authors create scarily realistic malicious emails.
17/11/2018 3 min read Security Alerts Beware: New wave of malware spreads via ISO file email attachments We’ve seen a spike in malware concealed in ISO file email attachments. Learn more about this new threat and how you can protect yourself against ISO malware.
11/04/2017 4 min read Mobile Malware Security Alerts Mobile malware targets Android users Your mobile phone is the journal of your digital life. Who is reading yours? Emsisoft explores mobile malware and the best ways for you to prevent it.
09/03/2017 2 min read Security Alerts Concerned about the Wikileaks Vault 7 revelations? Here is everything we know. Wikileaks has released a cache of CIA documents outlining exploit methods for 21 anti-malware security products. Emsisoft is not on the list. Here's what you need to know.
15/12/2016 3 min read Security Alerts Biggest data breach ever reported hits 1 billion Yahoo accounts Yahoo has yet again reported a record-breaking data breach, this time impacting as many as one billion users.
02/12/2016 3 min read Mobile Malware Security Alerts Gooligan Android malware breaches 1 million Google Play accounts The largest Google account breach is affecting as many as 13,000 Android users every day. The main objective of the malware is to increase ad revenue for its developers but there are greater implications such as data theft and third-party access to devices.
23/09/2016 2 min read Security Alerts Yahoo hack hits half a billion users In the biggest data leak ever made public, Yahoo announces that half a billion user accounts have been compromised. Here's what you need to know.
01/09/2016 2 min read Security Alerts Change your passwords now: Dropbox hack affects 68 million users In 2012, Dropbox reported a security breach. Last week they issued a forced password reset to thousands of users. Today, the email and passwords of their users has appeared for sale on hacker databases. Here's what you need to know.
25/11/2015 2 min read Security Alerts Superfish reloaded: eDellRoot certificate punching a huge security hole in your new Dell computer If you have recently bought a new Dell computer, it could come with a very dangerous security flaw...