74 countries hit by NSA-powered WannaCrypt ransomware backdoor: Emergency fixes emitted by Microsoft for WinXP+ • The Register
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/05/13/wannacrypt_ransomware_worm/
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/05/13/wannacrypt_ransomware_worm/
WannaCry Kill-Switch(ed)? It’s Not Over! WannaCry 2.0 Ransomware Arrives
http://thehackernews.com/2017/05/wannacry-ransomware-cyber-attack.html?m=1
http://thehackernews.com/2017/05/wannacry-ransomware-cyber-attack.html?m=1
The Hacker News
WannaCry Kill-Switch(ed)? It’s Not Over! WannaCry 2.0 Ransomware Arrives
A security researcher has activated the 'Kill Switch' to stop WannaCry ransomware, but it's not over yet, install the security patch for Windows SMB vulnerability.
Ztorg: money for infecting your smartphone - Securelist
https://securelist.com/analysis/publications/78325/ztorg-money-for-infecting-your-smartphone/
https://securelist.com/analysis/publications/78325/ztorg-money-for-infecting-your-smartphone/
Securelist
Ztorg: money for infecting your smartphone
This research started when we discovered an infected Pokémon GO guide in Google Play. We detected the malware as Trojan.AndroidOS.Ztorg.ad. After some searching, I found some other similar infected apps that were being distributed from the Google Play Store.…
XData Ransomware Is Infecting Ukranian Computers Much Faster Than WannaCry Did | WIRED
https://www.wired.com/2017/05/another-ransomware-nightmare-brewing-ukraine/
https://www.wired.com/2017/05/another-ransomware-nightmare-brewing-ukraine/
Wired
Another Ransomware Nightmare Could Be Brewing in Ukraine
A new type of ransomware called XData is spreading at an alarming rate.
WannaCry pt ransomware note likely written by Google Translate-using Chinese speakers • The Register
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/05/26/wannacrypt_ransom_note_linguistics/
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/05/26/wannacrypt_ransom_note_linguistics/
Microsoft Quietly Patches Another Critical Malware Protection Engine Flaw | Threatpost | The first stop for security news
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-quietly-patches-another-critical-malware-protection-engine-flaw/125951/
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-quietly-patches-another-critical-malware-protection-engine-flaw/125951/
Threat Post
Microsoft Quietly Patches Another Critical Malware Protection Engine Flaw
Microsoft quietly patched a critical vulnerability found by Google’s Project Zero team in the Malware Protection Engine.
Goodness gracious, great Chinese 'Fireball' malware infects 250m systems worldwide • The Register
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/02/fireball_adware_menace/
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/02/fireball_adware_menace/
RIG Exploit Kit Infrastructure Disrupted | SecurityWeek.Com
http://www.securityweek.com/rig-exploit-kit-infrastructure-disrupted
http://www.securityweek.com/rig-exploit-kit-infrastructure-disrupted
Securityweek
RIG Exploit Kit Infrastructure Disrupted | SecurityWeek.Com
Several researchers and security firms have teamed up to disrupt the infrastructure of the RIG exploit kit
Say hello to Dvmap: The first Android malware with code injection • The Register
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/09/dvmap_code_injection_android_trojan/
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/09/dvmap_code_injection_android_trojan/
WikiLeaks emits CIA's Wi-Fi pwnage tool docs • The Register
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/15/wikileaks_dumps_cia_wifi_pwnage_tool_docs_online/
https://m.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/15/wikileaks_dumps_cia_wifi_pwnage_tool_docs_online/
Google Stops Scanning Gmail Content for Ad Targeting | SecurityWeek.Com
http://www.securityweek.com/google-stops-scanning-gmail-content-ad-targeting
http://www.securityweek.com/google-stops-scanning-gmail-content-ad-targeting
SecurityWeek
Google Stops Scanning Gmail Content for Ad Targeting
Google on Friday announced plans to stop scanning the content of consumer Gmail addresses for personalizing the ads it serves to users.