Beware Malicious Jpg Images On Facebook Spreading Locky Ransomware
According to a group of researchers from Check Point Software Technologies, there is a new threat in the ransomware family, christened as the Imagegate that especially attacks the social networks such as Facebook and LinkedIn, using a simple image. The warning was made by the security company Check Point that reveals the existence of a new dangerous threat, especially that it attacks the users of social networks. According to the company information, the method of attack is to explore a widespread failure of current social networks, which allows any attacker simply to upload images with embedded malicious code....