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Malware

Covering the latest malware threats affecting software, hardware, cloud networks, etc. Keeping you informed so you can keep your users safe.

July 2016 Ransomware Roundup: New Strains And New Nasty Features

The ransomware market is rapidly maturing, we start seeing upgraded strains and rebranded versions sold cheaply in the Dark Web. And mainstream media have finally glommed on after years ...

We just received the ultimate in weird nested malware

Last night a customer sent us a phish via the KnowBe4 Phish Alert Button ( free download here) that must win some kind of award for the longest chain of required user interactions -- all ...

Tampa is 842% above the national average in malware infections

A new study by Enigma Software revealed the hardest hit cities in the country when it comes to computer viruses. Tampa was ranked #2 for malware infections per person. That's 842% above ...

Citadel 'Shutdown' Just A Microsoft PR Move