Hackers used free Steam game to steal passwords, Valve warns affected users
Users who downloaded PirateFi should check their systems and change passwords
How to defend against ransomware: Essential mitigation strategies
Key strategies every business should implement
Hidden backdoor in Go package remained undetected for years
A caching proxy server owned by Google turned into a significant security risk
Malicious apps on Android and iOS scan screenshots to steal cryptocurrencies
SparkCat malware targets mobile users' crypto wallet keys
Google blocked 2.36 million untrusted apps from reaching Android, yet risks remain
Google's numbers and recent security reports tell two different stories about Android safety
FBI triggers self-destruction of China-backed malware infecting US computers
Command-and-control servers can also be useful to law enforcement agencies
Trivia: What was the first computer virus?
Did you know? The first virus was named after a villain from the original Scooby Doo cartoons.
Asus holiday popup sparks malware scare among users
Christmas.exe isn't what you think it is
Facepalm: Oh dear, Asus. By trying to get into the holiday season, the company has managed to annoy a number of its customers by making them believe they'd been infected with malware. The end result of the alarmingly named Christmas.exe is a desktop banner that takes up a third of the screen – and it can even crash apps.
Pegasus spyware target expands beyond activists and journalists, found on everyday users' devices
Self-scans reveal infections among business and government leaders
Cybercriminals are using Spotify to spread spam and pirated software
They utilize search engine optimization techniques
The official "Bing Wallpaper app" does some nasty, malware-like things to Windows
Microsoft is back to exploiting not-so-nice tactics
Malicious Android app masquerades as Swiss weather service, delivered via snail mail
A factory reset is recommended for infected devices
Android malware intercepts calls to banks, redirecting victims to fraudulent numbers
"FakeCall" variants have many new sophisticated features
Ransomware attacks hit record levels in 2024 despite law enforcement crackdowns
Is it time to ban payments to ransomware gangs?
Eurojust, FBI, and other agencies join forces to take down two major data-stealing malware rings
"We are looking forward to seeing you soon..." in jail
Dutch police reveal details in international takedown of "world's largest" illegal dark web market
The kingpins closed shop last year and went into hiding for months
Necro Trojan resurfaces on Android, infects 11 million devices via popular apps
The latest version has new features and infiltration methods
Novel phishing attack uses "no-escape" kiosk mode in Chrome to extract passwords
The quick fix is Control-Alt-Delete
Malware has infected 1.3 million Android TV boxes in 197 countries
The backdoor can download and install additional malware
What now? Ransomware victim pays hacker, but decryption key fails
Hazard ransomware is good at encrypting files, less so at decrypting them
Sneaky phishers are using web apps to trick Android and iOS users into installing malware
It's ridiculous how innovative the technique is
Ransomware threats are on the rise, with LockBit 3.0 leading global attacks
That's despite the group's takedown earlier this year
Highly sophisticated malware lurked in Google's Play Store for years, undetected
Cyber-criminals were even fixing bugs in the fake apps their malware was hiding in
Costs associated with ransomware attacks are skyrocketing
Ransomware attacks cost both time and money
ISP accused of installing malware on 600,000 customer PCs to interfere with torrent traffic
When throttling just isn't enough