In past videos, I've talked about how malware variants often "morph" to evade signature-based malware detection. Today's video covers research showing just how often attackers change their ransomware variants. Watch to learn why you need better ways to catch modern malware and ransomware. (Episode Runtime: 4:08) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]
MalumPOS Targets Oracle MICROS – Daily Security Byte EP.93
If you work at a restaurant, hospitality service, or retailer—or you help support the IT needs of such organizations—you should be on the look out for Point-of-Sale (POS) malware. Today's daily security video covers a new POS malware variant called MalumPOS, which targets Oracle MICROS POS systems. Watch it to learn how to protect yourself. (Episode Runtime: 1:58) Direct … [Read more...]
WatchGuard Sees Evasive Malware – Daily Security Byte EP.79
A few days ago, I told you about Rombertik, an evasive threat that can sneak past signature antivirus, and some sandboxes. This week we also learned about a new variant of Dyre, that uses similar evasive techniques against sandboxes as well. In today's video, learn why WatchGuard's sandbox is not fooled by these new evasions. (Episode Runtime: 2:42) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]
Gamer Ransomware – Daily Security Byte EP.43
The latest Cryptolocker look-alike is going after gamers. If you want to avoid losing your latest game saves, or your homemade, one-of-a-kind, custom maps, be sure to watch today's video to see what to do. (Episode Runtime: 2:56) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ur_nQ0tIHk EPISODE REFERENCES: Bleeping Computer unveils TeslaCrypt Gamer … [Read more...]
