Ransomware played havoc in 2017, and later in 2019, we all thought that hackers have moved on to crypto jacking, which is a fast and reliable revenue source. Not done,…
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A new browser-based attack has been devised, by some academics from Greece, which would allow attackers to run malicious code in browsers even after users leave a web page. MarioNet-…
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We are set to end 2018, where we here at Hackercombat.com informed you for the whole year the cybersecurity news you need to know. And just like clockwork, the new…
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Virus infection, ransomware, phishing or cryptojacking malware are not the only techniques that cybercriminals used to earn money from their victims, a classic case of crimes works too. One such…
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The growth of Bitcoin and its derivative cryptocurrencies have expanded people’s point-of-view on what it really is, a new representation of real-world money. We used to associate money to currency,…
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Banking Trojans are one of the most common malware these days, alongside ransomware and cryptojacking. And one of the most prolific of them all this year is named the Ramnit…
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Ransomware has been a major headache over the recent years. Cybercriminals are currently re-looking at this malware family to concentrate on cryptomining and cryptojacking. Cryptocurrencies are still attracting criminals, regardless of the falling value, thus…
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Cryptocurrency mining malware, also known as Cryptojacking has steadily stolen the spotlight from ransomware from last year. It is a form of malware with the goal of mining cryptocurrency for…
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Mimecast, a data security firm recently announced the result of their quarterly Email Security Risk Assessment report revealing an 80% increase of phishing, through the use of impersonation activities. In…
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Security and privacy are the two foundations of Google’s persistence for promoting the use of their Play Store as the source for Android apps. Google checks apps published in the…
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