Spiders often evoke a sense of dread, their eight-legged forms and ability to weave webs triggering a primal fear in many people. However, these arachnids play a vital role in our ecosystem, acting as ...

The brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus, is an urban invasive species that generally lives under garbage cans, in fences, and around buildings. This study compared behaviors of the ...

Investigations into the operation are focusing on the people behind the droppers Bumblebee, DanaBot, HijackLoader, Latrodectus, Qakbot, Trickbot and Warmcookie. These droppers download further ...

The focus of the investigation is on the malware groups and variants Bumblebee, Latrodectus, Qakbot, DanaBot, HijackLoader, Warmcookie and Trickbot, all of which are droppers for downloading ...

When you think of a deadly spider, the black widow (Latrodectus genus) is likely the kind that springs to mind. There are several species of black widows, mostly native to North America.

The malware known as Latrodectus has become the latest to embrace the widely-used social engineering technique called ClickFix as a distribution vector. "The ClickFix technique is particularly risky ...

"Based on a similar self-deletion technique observed in Latrodectus, EDDIESTEALER is capable of deleting itself through NTFS Alternate Data Streams renaming, to bypass file locks," Elastic noted.

There are 31 species of "widow" spiders around the world, all in the genus Latrodectus. Of those 31, five can be found in the United States - and three in North Carolina. Black widows can be found ...

Thanatosis, or tonic immobility, is the term used to describe the tactic of playing dead that certain species of animals use for various purposes. Some will play dead to lure in potential prey, and ...