These 80+ apps could be running adware on your iPhone or Android device
An adware attack that first surfaced in 2019 is back with more sophisticated fraud and evasion techniques. You should check your iOS and Android phones.
New malware can steal your credit card details — and it’s spreading fast
New subscription-based malware is making the rounds, and it can steal anything from passwords to your credit card details.
Hackers can now sneak malware into the GIFs you share
This new attack uses Microsoft Teams and GIFs to mount phishing attacks on your computer.
Malware has a terrible new way to get to your computer
There's a new avenue of attack for bad actors, and it's via Minecraft and other video games.
Apple’s antivirus strategy for Mac has gone fully preemptive, but is that enough?
According to Howard Oakley at Eclectic Light Company, Apple has updated macOS malware more in the past six months than in the past seven years.
Hackers are hiding a nasty secret in James Webb telescope images
Space images from the James Webb telescope are being used by hackers to hide and distribute malware.
Beware, these free Windows apps are hiding a dangerous secret
The installation of malware that is being spread via free software sites has been found to be activated following a month delay, helping it avoid detection.
This game lets hackers attack your PC, and you don’t even need to play it
Hackers just found a clever way to abuse the anti-cheat system in a massively popular game. Without even installing the game, they can take over the target PC.
Hackers are using fake WordPress DDoS pages to launch malware
Hackers are pushing the distribution of dangerous malware via WordPress websites through bogus Cloudflare DDoS protection pages, a new report has found.
Don’t fall for this devious new Microsoft Office scam
With packaging looking legitimate enough at first glance, scammers are sending out fake Microsoft Office USB sticks -- loaded with ransomware -- to individuals.
North Korean hackers are targeting crypto workers
Hackers believed to be associated with the North Korean group Lazarus have attempted another digital heist by targeting cryptocurrency firm deBridge Finance.
North Korean hackers target huge crypto exchange — are user funds safe?
North Korean hackers are attempting to lure in cryptocurrency experts via bogus job offers for crypto exchange platform Coinbase.
Hackers now exploit new vulnerabilities in just 15 minutes
Hackers are now moving faster than ever when it comes to scanning vulnerability announcements from software vendors.
This malware infects your motherboard and is almost impossible to remove
Researchers have discovered malware that has been secretly infecting systems featuring ASUS and Gigabyte motherboards for at least six years.
You’ll never guess what hackers are using Microsoft Calculator for
Hackers have found an unusual and unconventional method to infect PCs with malware: distributing dangerous code with Windows Calculator.
Cyberattacks have nearly doubled since last year, report says
Cyberattacks have nearly doubled since the last year and the odds that you'll be affected are increasing rapidly.
This dangerous Mac malware can infiltrate your entire system
A newly uncovered malware designed to target Macs has been effective in obtaining access to systems and stealing sensitive data.
Oh great, new malware lets hackers hijack your Wi-Fi router
A new report finds hackers are targeting home Wi-Fi routers to gain access to all your connected devices.
Ransomware gangs are evolving in new and dangerous ways
While digital technology is growing at a rapid pace, ransomware gangs and their methods continue to develop at an aggressive rate as well.
Microsoft reveals new secret weapon against cybercrime
Microsoft has announced a new cyber security-based initiative that will allow companies to tap into the tech giant’s in-house security services and personnel.
This researcher just beat ransomware gangs at their own game
A security researcher has discovered key flaws pertaining to popular ransomware and malware, which could lead to groups rethinking their entire approach.
How to remove viruses and malware from your iPhone or iPad
iOS and iPadOS aren't entirely immune from malware. Our guide will show you what to do if you think you may have downloaded a virus or found a similar problem.
Destructive hacking group REvil could be back from the dead
Ransomware gang REvil was unceremoniously shut down in 2021, but the group’s website is back up and running, suggesting the hackers could be back in action.
Beware this fake Windows 11 installer that may harm your PC
Hackers are faking an official Microsoft website and getting unsuspecting Windows users to download fake Windows 11 installers that may harm their PCs.
Chinese hackers use VLC media player to launch cyberattacks
According to a recent report, a famous Chinese hacker group was able to combine VLC Media Player with a dangerous exploit, deploying malware to users.
Online criminals stole nearly $7 billion from people in 2021
Online criminals successfully defrauded billions of dollars from people during 2021.
What is antivirus software, and how does it work?
You're always told to have an antivirus client installed on your PC, but what is antivirus software, and how does it work? Here's everything you need to know.
Hackers are using stolen Nvidia certificates to hide malware
According to security researchers, Nvidia code-signing certificates that were extracted via a hack of the chip maker are being used for malware purposes.
This MacOS Trojan stealthily lifts your data, says Microsoft
Microsoft has exposed a Mac trojan known as UpdateAgent that can stealthily lift your data.
Microsoft warns of latest malware attack, explains how to avoid secret backdoor
Microsoft recently discovered FoggyWeb, a new malware currently being used by attackers.
Malware found on some new Apple M1 Macs mystifies experts
A Colorado security firm says it's discovered malware on nearly 30,000 of Apple's new M1 Macs, though its precise purpose isn't currently clear.
Russian hacker tried to bribe Tesla employee, Elon Musk confirms
Tesla's Nevada factory was the target of a Russian based ransomware attack.
Garmin confirms ransomware cyberattack shut down services
Garmin has confirmed a cyberattack was behind their July 23 outage.
Google blocking 18 million scam emails related to coronavirus daily
Cybercriminals are wasting little time in exploiting the coronavirus chaos, with Google every day blocking 18 million scam emails related to the virus.