A newly discovered FileFix social engineering attack impersonates Meta account suspension warnings to trick users into unknowingly installing the StealC infostealer malware. FileFix is a new variant ...
Hopefully, by now, you have powerful antivirus software installed to protect your PC. Despite “virus” in the name, your antivirus should defend against every kind of malware attack, be it a bot, a ...
A new malware campaign is turning WhatsApp Web into a weapon. Security researchers say a banking Trojan linked to Astaroth is now spreading automatically through chat messages, making the attack ...
A dangerous cybercrime tool has surfaced in underground forums, making it far easier for attackers to spread malware. Instead of relying on hidden downloads, this ...
As cybercriminals use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost the scale and sophistication of malware attacks, Justin Grosfelt, Manager of the Reversing, Emulation, and Testing (RET) Team, Insikt Group, ...
The attackers responsible for the Gootloader malware are up to both novel and familiar tricks, with a new threat campaign that hides the infostealing payload in Google Ads that target people looking ...
Critical infrastructure in the energy sector experienced a 387% increase in attacks compared to the previous year India continues to be the top target for mobile attacks, with 26% of activity The US ...
A new malware called LOSTKEYS, capable of stealing files and system data, has been identified by Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) as part of a series of cyber-attacks attributed to COLDRIVER ...
A new malware family named ‘AgingFly’ has been identified in attacks against local governments and hospitals that steal authentication data from Chromium-based browsers and WhatsApp messenger. The ...
The arrival of generative AI software like ChatGPT prompted immediate speculation that hackers would use those programs to create and fine-tune malware attacks. Products like ChatGPT and Gemini might ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Although you might be sitting relatively comfortably, as an ...