Google’s VirusTotal puts Linux malware under the spotlight

The rise of malware designed to infect Linux servers has earned it greater attention from VirusTotal, the Google-owned go-to tool for malware hunters. For security researchers that need to stay on top of emerging malware threats the VirusTotal malware database has become an integral tool. Anyone can upload a suspicious file to the web tool […]

Darkhotel Attackers Target CEOs

Hackers have developed a scheme to steal sensitive information from top executives by penetrating the Wi-Fi networks of luxury hotels, security researchers said Monday. Dubbed the “Darkhotel APT,” the threat actors use three different malware distribution methods, including malicious Wi-Fi networks, booby-trapped P2P torrents, and highly customized spear phishing, Kaspersky Lab noted in research paper.  […]