The number of user requests to decrypt files affected by encoders increased noticeably compared to June. At the same time, Internet fraudsters were active again, spreading phishing emails containing links to fake websites.
Also in July, Doctor Web’s anti-virus laboratory uncovered an attack on WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business users. In this attack, trojans that infect the firmware of Android smartphones were involved. Read more on these and other events in our July virus review.
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