by Surur
3 months
A security researcher has discovered that a hacker group has managed to smuggle 13 “games” into the Google Play Store which have collectively been installed more than 560,000 times. The malware, which poses as games, b...
by Surur
12 months
While Windows 10 has been described as spyware by many, Microsoft is pretty dedicated to being the only one having access to your data. To that end, today the company announced that Windows Defender is now able to detect FinFisher...
by Anmol
1 year
Sometime back we reported HP using a keylogger on recent laptops which turned out to be just a minor mistake from HP’s side. As it turns out the company forgot another keylogger in the keyboard driver. The keylogger can be a...
by Surur
1 year
Russian companies are under attack from a new ransomware variant dubbed Bad Rabbit. Spread via infected web pages belonging to Russian media, the malware has already hit hundreds of targets in Russia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe and e...
1 year
The popular system cleaning app, CCleaner was compromised by currently unknown hackers for over a month in what is known as a supply chain attack. In this time period, the app was used to deliver malware to the computers of unsusp...
by Surur
2 years
Powerpoint, the world’s most popular presentation software has been accused of killing critical thinking, causing untold economic damage by wasting productive time and even killing whole businesses. Now in its latest trick, ...
by Surur
2 years
As the Wannacrypt ransomware spread to 99 countries around the world, mainly infecting legacy Windows operating systems, Microsoft has responded with guidance and help for products which have long exited support. Calling the attac...
3 years
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in conjunction with Microsoft, have managed to “disrupt” Darkbot botnets, the vicious programs that affected over 100,000 m...
4 years
Recently, Microsoft classified Ask Toolbar as a malware and starts removing it from user PCs. When another program attempts to change the home page, default search, or new tabs setting, older versions of Ask Toolbar displays the w...
by Surur
4 years
Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of the virus company has spoken at a conference in Australia and expressed his opinion about malware, and has some praise for Microsoft for both Windows and Windows Phone. “All systems are vulnerable to mod...
4 years
Lenovo was found installing adware into its new consumer PCs. This adware named Superfish inserts third-party ads on Google searches and websites without the user’s permission. This does not seems to be a mistake from Lenovo. Su...
by Pradeep
4 years
VirusTotal, a subsidiary of Google, is a free online service that analyzes files and URLs enabling the identification of viruses, worms, trojans and other kinds of malicious content detected by antivirus engines and website scanne...