From cheats to exploits: Webrat spreading via GitHub
In early 2025, security researchers uncovered a new malware family named Webrat. Initially, the Trojan targeted regular users by disguising itself as cheats for...
Ransomware: two pieces of good news
“All your files have been encrypted.” How many times has this suddenly popped up on your screen? We hope never, because it’s one of...
Hello! My name is Dtrack
Our investigation into the Dtrack RAT actually began with a different activity. In the late summer of 2018, we discovered ATMDtrack, a piece of...
Threat landscape for smart buildings
The Kaspersky Industrial Cybersecurity Conference 2019 takes place this week in Sochi, the seventh such conference dedicated to the problems of industrial cybersecurity. Among...
Threats to macOS users
Introduction
The belief that there are no threats for the macOS operating system (or at least no serious threats) has been bandied about for decades....
This is what our summer’s like
For the second summer straight, we cover the children’s interests during the period when they have enough leisure to give themselves full time to...
Fully equipped Spying Android RAT from Brazil: BRATA
“BRATA” is a new Android remote access tool malware family. We used this code name based on its description – “Brazilian RAT Android”. It...
Incident Response report 2018
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Introduction
This report covers our team’s incident response practices for the year 2018. We have thoroughly analyzed all the service requests, customer...
Spam and phishing in Q2 2019
Quarterly highlights
Spam through Google services
In the second quarter of 2019, scammers were making active use of cloud-based data storage services such as Google Drive...
Agent 1433: remote attack on Microsoft SQL Server
All over the world companies large and small use Microsoft SQL Server for database management. Highly popular yet insufficiently protected, this DBMS is a...
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CrowdStrike LogScale Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Read Arbitrary Files from Server
CrowdStrike has issued an urgent security advisory for a critical unauthenticated path-traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-40050) affecting its LogScale platform, warning that a remote attacker could...
SBOM erklärt: Was ist eine Software Bill of Materials?
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Rental platform unnecessarily collected the data of millions of Australians, privacy commissioner finds
2Apply’s over-collection of personal information adds to the power of the real estate industry in the competitive rental market, Carly Kind saysFollow our Australia...
