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Macos Zero Day Attack Featured

Third macOS Zero-Day Attack Takes Advantage through Safari

A third zero-day attack on macOs in less than a year has been identified. It attacks users in several ways through Safari and other browsers.

By Laura Tucker – May 25, 2021

Discord Slack Malware Featured

Success of Discord and Slack Leads to Malware

Discord and Slack became tools for hackers to spread their malware because of their success this past year and users’ trust in them.

By Laura Tucker – Apr 9, 2021

Dangerous Android Apps Featured

8 “Dangerous” Android Apps Identified by Cybersecurity Firm

There are constant warnings of aps, websites, and companies being attacked, and now 8 more dangerous apps have been identified.

By Laura Tucker – Mar 10, 2021

Malicious Extensions Featured

Many Malicious Chrome and Edge Extensions Downloaded

Twenty-dight malicious extensions for Chrome and Edge have been downloaded. The majority of them are still available for download.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 18, 2020

News Videoconferencing Malware Featured

Videoconferencing Malware, Vizom, Discovered

Researchers discovered a new form of malware that uses remote overlay attacks to hit Brazilian bank account holders who use videoconferencing software.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 20, 2020

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How to Check If Your PC Is Infected with Emotet Malware

Emotet is a malware that sneaks onto computers and steals financial information. Check if your PC is infected with Emotet malware.

By Simon Batt – Aug 25, 2020

News Xcode Malware Featured

Xcode Apps with Malware May Be Innocently Added to Mac App Store

Developers may be innocently adding apps created with Xcode that contain malware to the Mac App Store. Does this mean the App Store is no longer safe?

By Laura Tucker – Aug 25, 2020

Hamas Malware Featured

Hamas Malware Infects Israeli Defense Force Phones

Recently, the Israeli Defense Force suffered a wave of attacks after Hamas used malware to infiltrate its system. How did the infection get in?

By Simon Batt – Feb 21, 2020

Mac Virus Alert Featured

Mac Had More Malware Detections than PC in 2019

Malwarebytes keeps a log on how many infections it detects per operating system, and for the first time ever, Macs saw a higher infection rate than PCs.

By Simon Batt – Feb 17, 2020

Emotet Malware Featured

Emotet Malware Targets US Government

While Emotet malware has been around for a long time, we’ve recently seen it shift its focus onto government and military-based targets.

By Simon Batt – Jan 27, 2020

Xhelper Featured

New Android Malware xHelper Persists Through Resets

A new strain of Android malware called xHelper is making the rounds. What makes it notable is how persistent it is, with some saying it’s unremovable!

By Simon Batt – Nov 6, 2019

Wav Malware Featured

How Cyber Criminals Hide Malware in .WAV Files

Hackers have developed many tricks to get their malware payload onto people’s systems, and we saw the first case of WAV files carrying malware recently.

By Simon Batt – Oct 28, 2019

Textbook Malware Featured

Malware Discovered Hiding within Pirated Textbooks

Malware developers are hard at work disguising their payloads as educational material. A majority of the pirated textbooks online contain malware within.

By Simon Batt – Sep 10, 2019

Nord Scam Featured

Malware Distributors Create Fake Site of Popular VPN

Malware distributors can hide their attack by making a direct copy of a popular website, such as a VPN site, and provide a download with hidden malware.

By Simon Batt – Aug 30, 2019

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How to Scan a Linux Server for Malware and Rootkit

Malware and rootkit can wreak havoc to your server. Luckily, there are plenty of tools to scan your Linux server for malware and rootkit, and they are free.

By Jeff Mitchell – Aug 26, 2019

Norman Malware Featured

New “Norman” Miner Malware Uncovered, Hides When You Open Task Manager

What if a virus infects your PC and hides when you open the Task Manager? This is what the Norman miner malware does, making it hard to detect.

By Simon Batt – Aug 26, 2019

News Android Spam Featured

Android Photography and Gaming Apps Spammed Users, Downloaded 8 Million Times

85 Android apps were downladeda total of 8 million times from Google Play. These photography and gaming apps flooded users with spam.

By Laura Tucker – Aug 20, 2019

Destructive Malware Featured

Destructive Malware Cases Increased By 200% in 2019

Destructive malware is still very much out there. It’s just not targeting your home PCs anymore! It is now targeting business, where the real money is.

By Simon Batt – Aug 12, 2019

News Malware Google Play Featured

Google Adds to Its Malware Woes with Yet Another Found in Google Play Store

With yet another “ordinary” app being found and labeled as malware in the Google Play Store, what can Google due to help protect Android users more?

By Laura Tucker – Jul 17, 2019

Astaroth Featured

Microsoft Warns of Hard-to-Spot Fileless Malware, “Astaroth”

Recently, Microsoft went into red alert after Windows came under attack from a fileless malware called Astaroth. Find out more about Astaroth and how to protect yourself.

By Simon Batt – Jul 15, 2019

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