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Retadup virus

Retadup is a Trojan that targets the Windows platform. It is reported that this malware is used for targeted attacks and some variants of the malware come with Keylogger, screen capture, and password-stealing capabilities. Read More

Lokibat

The LokiBot Android Trojan was first seen in February 2016 and is considered one of the first instances where malware could infect devices and settle inside the core Android operating system processes. Read More

Baldr – Information Stealing Malware

Baldr is the name of a new family of information-stealing malware. Its authors first introduced it to cybercriminal circles in January, and about a month later, Microsoft’s security team reported that they have seen it in the wild. Bill Gates’ specialists said that the stealer is ‘highly obfuscated’ which usually suggests that someone has put a fair amount of effort into creating something powerful. Read More

Adwind: Malware-as-a-Service Platform

Java/Adwind is typically spread as an executable file attached to spam email messages. When the file attachment is launched, the archive file drops malicious components onto the system, then continues to run in the background. On a Windows machine, the components are dropped to the %AppData% folder. When running in the background, the Adwind archive file serves as a backdoor, able to install other programs, steal user information, log keystrokes, capture screenshots and update its own configuration. Information captured by the backdoor is silently forwarded to a remote server.Read More

Masodas Ransomeware

Masodas may be appear as new computer threat but in reality, this is just a remake of other ransomware from STOP family of malware. The name was derived from the extension that this threat is appending to all infected files and that is .masodas.Masodas is a high-risk ransomware-type infection designed to infiltrate computers and encrypt most of stored files. While doing so, Masodas appends filenames each filename with “.masodas” extension (thus its name).Read More

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Retadup virus

Lokibat

Baldr – Information Stealing Malware

Adwind: Malware-as-a-Service Platform

Masodas Ransomeware

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