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Swedish news site compromised spreading fake antivirus
Today a Swedish and well-visited news site, AftonBladet, was compromised as it was serving visitors a fake antivirus or rogueware. In fact, there was a…
How does social engineering work?
Social engineering is a technique used by criminals and cyber-crooks to trick users into revealing confidential information. The data obtained is then used to gain…
Details of 105.8 million banking accounts stolen in South Korea
According to PandaLabs, South Korean credit rating company Korea Credit Bureau (KCB) has fallen victim to a cyber-attack resulting in the theft of personal…
How to Steal Credit Cards from Half a Country’s Population
Korea Credit Bureau (KCB), a credit rating company, has been stolen 105.8 million accounts that included credit card details, full name, telephones, home addresses and…
Neymar used as bait to install malware
Have you received an email with the subject “Mostra tudo Video intimo de Neymar e Bruna Marquezinel!!”? Well, if you have, be careful! PandaLabs has…
Neymar used as bait to install malware
During the last hours we have detected spam messages containing fake news about the Brazilian football player Neymar da Silva Santos, actually playing at F.C.…
Alert! New Whatsapp hoaxes detected
Whatsapp, the popular mobile messaging app is quickly becoming a new means of transmission of phishing attacks, hoaxes and scams. Have you received a message…