Cryptocurrency “mining” is very popular today. More and more people “mine” it and get profit. It is not rare case when a malware installs a “miner” on an infected workstation and turns it to a mining machine to create profit for a threat actor. But now anybody may become a victim of such tactic without … Read more
Last weekend a friend of mine told me about some issue with her new laptop: suddenly IE’s home page was set to Desjardins (https://accesd.desjardins.com/). Well, nothing wrong, it is a legitimate web site except one thing that she was not able to change it! I agreed to take a look and asked to run the … Read more
Everybody knows that MacOS is “virus-proof”. In reality, of course – not. It appears that everybody who tries to prove the truth may be punished: Apple Snubs Firm That Discovered Mac Botnet, Tries To Cut Off Its Server Monitoring Infections Boris Sharov, chief executive of the Moscow-based security Dr. Web says he learned Monday from … Read more