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‘Gayfemboy’ is the New Malware Cybersecurity Experts Are Wary Of

Cybersecurity companies warn of a new malware like Mirai called "Gayfemboy" wreaking havoc on computers in North and South America, Europe, and even Vietnam 

Prolific Russian ransomware operator living in California enjoys rare leniency awaiting trial

Authorities and threat intelligence analysts alike relish taking ransomware operators off the board. Holding cybercriminals accountable through arrest, imprisonment, or genuine reform creates a...

New TinkyWinkey Trojan Targets Windows Systems With Sophisticated Keylogging

A sophisticated new keylogger malware dubbed “TinkyWinkey” that is targeting Windows systems with advanced stealth capabilities and comprehensive data exfiltration features. First observed in...

These 4 antivirus apps are actually worse than malware

An antivirus protects you from malicious actors and programs that try to access your devices, files, or data. However, some antivirus solutions are notorious...

Android Droppers Evolve from Banking Trojans to Spyware Threats

In the ever-evolving cat-and-mouse game between cybercriminals and mobile security experts, Android droppers—those insidious apps that stealthily install malware—have taken a notable turn. Once...

North Korea’s ScarCruft Targets Academics With RokRAT Malware

A new report reveals North Korea-linked ScarCruft is using RokRAT malware to target academics in a phishing campaign. Read about the cyber-espionage threat and...

ESET discovers PromptLock, the first AI-powered ransomware

ESET researchers have uncovered a new type of ransomware that leverages generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to execute attacks. Named PromptLock, the malware runs a...

Trying to strike it big? Beware, that TradingView app could be malware

(Image credit: Shutterstock) At least 75 malicious ads were posted on Meta's ad network The ads were seen tens of thousands of times They promoted a fake...

WhatsApp fixes vulnerability used in zero-click attacks

WhatsApp says it has issued an update to patch a vulnerability that has been used in conjunction with an Apple vulnerability to target specific...

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