Imagine opening a simple office document and unknowingly letting a computer virus into your system. Researchers at Fortinet found a seemingly normal document that was hiding a nasty surprise: a type of computer virus called FAUST ransomware. This virus is a cousin of the already known Phobos ransomware, which has been causing trouble since 2019 […]

Introduction An unidentified cybercrime group, going by the name ‘Bigpanzi,’ has been quietly making a substantial income by infecting Android TV and eCos set-top boxes worldwide since at least 2015. According to researchers at Qianxin Xlabs in Beijing, this threat group manages a large botnet with around 170,000 active bots every day. However, they’ve identified […]