Two weeks ago we saw a ransomware attack in a server belonging to a French company. It was a Crysis variant, a ransomware family that appeared earlier this year. We witness thousands of infection attempts by ransomware on a daily basis, but this one caught our attention as the file somehow showed up in the […]

There have been thousands of top secret documents leaked, confidential information pertaining to individuals has been stolen, cyber espionage between powerful governments has occurred, and attacks have been performed by personnel with privileged access. These are all examples that confirm that propagandistic pursuit and economic gain drive cybercriminals, and they target those who are willing to pay for the retrieval of their valuable information, […]

A lot has already been said about current cyber threats facing the owners of ATMs. The reason behind the ever-growing number of attacks on these devices is simple: the overall level of security of modern ATMs often makes them the easiest and fastest way for fraudsters to access the bank’s money. Naturally, the banking industry […]

Computer systems have become part of every aspect of our lives. As digital transformation continues to grow in the corporate environment and the number of devices connected to the network is on the rise, the issues associated with this topic are becoming increasingly complex. For this reason, Panda Security has presented the latest version of Panda Systems Management: the […]

Panda Security  solutions were recently recognized by Virus Bulletin, one of the world leaders in testing security for the prevention, detection and elimination of malicious software and spam. With more than two decades of experience, Virus Bulletin regularly analyzes the latest viruses then evaluates the current anti-malware products on the market in their publication. This year, Virus Bulletin has honored Panda with […]

In the past, we’ve seen superuser rights exploit advertising applications such as Leech, Guerrilla, Ztorg. This use of root privileges is not typical, however, for banking malware attacks, because money can be stolen in numerous other ways that don’t require exclusive rights. However, in early February 2016, Kaspersky Lab discovered Trojan-Banker.AndroidOS.Tordow.a, whose creators decided that […]