Malware

GandCrab says, “We will become back very soon! ;)”

GandCrab has been in the wild since the last week of January 2018. Over the period it kept…

Ghost Has Arrived

On the back of an upswing in Ransomware activity, we decided to carry out an in-depth analysis of…

Sophisticated Ransomware : “Katyusha”

For several months, Quick Heal Security Labs has been observing an increase in ransomware, we have found one more…

8 reasons not to count on your expired antivirus software to protect you!!

You are at your computer, engaged in some important work and suddenly a message pops up on the…

Obfuscated Equation Editor Exploit (CVE-2017-11882) spreading Hawkeye Keylogger

Cyber-attacks through phishing emails are increasing and generally, attackers use DOC embedded macros to infiltrate victim’s machine. Recently…

Deep analysis of AZORult – The information exfiltrator

While the current focus in the cyberspace is on Ransomware and Cryptominers there are other prevalent threat actors…

Emerging trend of spreading malware through IQY files

Nowadays attackers are searching for new techniques to spread malware, recently we came across a new emerging way…

“Troldesh’s” One More Variant in the Encryption Offender

Over the past few days, we have been observing criminals/hackers using a new carrier to deliver the ransomware…

I am invisible – Monero (XMR) Miner

From the last one year, Quick Heal Security Labs has been observing a boost in the number of…

Cryptocurrency miner hits IoT devices, mostly affects Brazil and Russia!

According to a blogpost published on Aug 1, 2018, 200,000 routers in Brazil were compromised to deliver Cryptocurrency…