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The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters group is targeting Zendesk customers
News The group appears to be infecting support and help-desk personnel with remote access trojans and other forms of malware
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Shai-Hulud malware is back with a vengeance
News The malware has compromised more than 700 widely-used npm packages, and is spreading fast
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Russian cyber crime group hit with international sanctions
News Media Land offers 'bulletproof' hosting services used for ransomware and DDoS attacks around the world
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Europol hails triple takedown with Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, and Elysium sting operations
News The Rhadamanthys infostealer operation is one of the latest victims of Europol's Operation Endgame, with more than a thousand servers taken down
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are using these malicious npm packages to target developers Windows, macOS, and Linux systems
News Security experts have issued a warning to developers after ten malicious npm packages were found to deliver infostealer malware across Windows, Linux, and macOS systems.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Cisco ASA vulnerabilities prompt security agency alerts
News Cisco customers are urged to upgrade and secure systems immediately
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are disguising malware as ChatGPT, Microsoft Office, and Google Drive to dupe workers
News Beware of downloading applications like ChatGPT, Microsoft Office applications, and Google Drive through search engines
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Best malware removal tools
Best Worried your device is infected? Here are some of the best free and paid-for malware removal tools at your disposal
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Cybersecurity experts issue urgent warning amid surge in Stealerium malware attacks
News Proofpoint said Stealerium has flown under the radar for some time now, but researchers have observed a huge spike in activity between May and August this year.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are using AI to dissect threat intelligence reports and ‘vibe code’ malware
News TrendMicro has called for caution on how much detail is disclosed in security advisories
By Ross Kelly Published
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Microsoft quietly launched an AI agent that can detect and reverse engineer malware
News Researchers say the tool is already achieving the “gold standard” in malware classification
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Malicious URLs overtake email attachments as the biggest malware threat
News With malware threats surging, research from Proofpoint highlights the increasing use of off-the-shelf 'phish kits' like CoGUI and Darcula
By Emma Woollacott Published
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