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Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

Magnat’s malvertising campaign is believed to have been continually developed since its discovery in 2018.

Sep 10, 20232 min read

By All Means, Save Princess Peach; But Not By Playing This Game

By All Means, Save Princess Peach; But Not By Playing This Game

By All Means, Save Princess Peach; But Not By Playing This Game

Would you like to play a game?

Sep 10, 20232 min read

Top Ransoware Groups Wreak Havoc Since 2020; Tips To Keep Ransomware At Bay

Top Ransoware Groups Wreak Havoc Since 2020; Tips To Keep Ransomware At Bay

Top Ransoware Groups Wreak Havoc Since 2020; Tips To Keep Ransomware At Bay

There are many ransomware groups lurking in the shadows these days.

Aug 5, 20233 min read

Taking a Deeper Dive Into the Dark Web; Understanding the Terminology

Taking a Deeper Dive Into the Dark Web; Understanding the Terminology

Taking a Deeper Dive Into the Dark Web; Understanding the Terminology

The dark web may be confusing enough. However, another term is "tor" as in "tor site" or "tor network." Another is the "deep web."

Aug 5, 20233 min read

You've Got Malware, We've Got Help

You've Got Malware, We've Got Help

You've Got Malware, We've Got Help

The world of mobile viruses can be a bit confusing, right? Don't worry, we’ve got you.

Aug 5, 20233 min read

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Microsoft’s OneNote is making news, but not in the way the software giant would hope.

Aug 5, 20232 min read

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Most businesses don’t have to look very far to find a cybercrime waiting to happen.

Aug 5, 20232 min read

Report Shows Increase In Infostealer Malware

Report Shows Increase In Infostealer Malware

Report Shows Increase In Infostealer Malware

The Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) recently dropped some major news.

Aug 5, 20232 min read

Does That App Really Need Your Location?

Does That App Really Need Your Location?

Does That App Really Need Your Location?

In October of 2014 a flashlight app for smartphones made the news in a bit of a dramatic way.

Aug 5, 20233 min read

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

To say that TikTok is a global phenomenon is to drastically understate the popularity of this social media platform.

Jul 2, 20232 min read

Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

For those keeping up with technology news, it’s not often Macs make hacking headlines.

Jul 2, 20232 min read

Smartphone Malware Alert – Androids And iPhones Infected With Hermit Spyware

Smartphone Malware Alert – Androids And iPhones Infected With Hermit Spyware

Smartphone Malware Alert – Androids And iPhones Infected With Hermit Spyware

No one likes the idea of their smartphone spying on them, so this latest spyware find is sure to go over like a lead balloon.

Jul 2, 20232 min read

One Billion+ Android App Downloads Are Hiding Banking Trojans. Is One Yours?

One Billion+ Android App Downloads Are Hiding Banking Trojans. Is One Yours?

One Billion+ Android App Downloads Are Hiding Banking Trojans. Is One Yours?

With over one billion trojan banking malware downloads from 639 apps on Play Store, it’s time for mobile Android users to pay attention.

Jul 2, 20232 min read

Are You Hacker-Bait? Phishing Malware Lets Picky Attackers Decide

Are You Hacker-Bait? Phishing Malware Lets Picky Attackers Decide

Are You Hacker-Bait? Phishing Malware Lets Picky Attackers Decide

Heavily targeting organizations in U.S., Proofpoint researchers began tracking this phishing campaign last year and find it continues today.

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Most businesses don’t have to look very far to find a cybercrime waiting to happen.

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Microsoft’s OneNote is making news, but not in the way the software giant would hope.

Jun 17, 20232 min read

A PHI Security Epidemic! Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Threat To Patients

A PHI Security Epidemic! Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Threat To Patients

A PHI Security Epidemic! Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Threat To Patients

It’s no secret that in the U.S., cybercriminals placed a bullseye on healthcare systems and the sensitive patient data they hold.

Jun 17, 20233 min read

Two Years Too Late To Update? ESXiArgs Ransomware Zaps Security-Remiss Companies

Two Years Too Late To Update? ESXiArgs Ransomware Zaps Security-Remiss Companies

Two Years Too Late To Update? ESXiArgs Ransomware Zaps Security-Remiss Companies

There’s a tragic but avoidable security blunder that happened to U.S. businesses much more often than it should.

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Study Finds 90% Of Excel 4.0 Macros Distribute Malware

Study Finds 90% Of Excel 4.0 Macros Distribute Malware

Study Finds 90% Of Excel 4.0 Macros Distribute Malware

Since 1992, Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros are a scripting language that Microsoft Office still supports today.

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

We know the cyber-cheats are always out there using every trick in the book to steal our money, and identities.

Jun 17, 20232 min read

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