Malwarebytes State of Malware 2019: Mac outpaced Windows for endpoint threats
Malwarebytes State of Malware 2019 says Macs were the focus
of attacks in 2019.
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Vidar – malware that keeps on giving
Just visiting an infected website can result in malvertising,
password stealing, information exfiltration and then ransomware. Malwarebytes
exposes the latest ...
GreyEnergy – ESET finds latest Malware threat
ESET, a computer security firm in the Slovak Republic, has uncovered a new secret malware infection. It has dubbed this GreyEnergy, after the December 2015 Bla...
VPNFilter persistent malware affects over 70 modem/routers
Norton has updated its advice on VPNFilter, a potentially destructive spyware that can infect over 70 common routers – if not more.
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Warning: Thousands of CMS based websites compromised
Most websites use a CMS (Content Management System) engine like Joomla or WordPress. The problem is that few engines are regularly updated by users because they...
Macs not safe from malware
Leading malware detection and removal company Malwarebytes says it is time to explode the myth that Macs are immune to virus and malware.
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Android banking apps under attack in Australia
It isn’t easy being an Android owner down here in Australia, or even in New Zealand, as customers of the major banks become threatened by a nasty piece of malware....
Cyber-criminals target Macs with ransomware
This week, there’s more proof that every users of Mac OS need to be as vigilant as Windows users when it comes to locking down their computers....
Mobiles under attack from ransomware, what you can do
It seems there’s no escape from the threat of cyber security scares, whether you’re on a computer or something else. Mobiles are now the battleground, and you’ll have to know a little more if you want to stay safe....
New form of malware could permanently infect a phone
If there was ever a reason to invest in security software, it may come from a new type of malware that once infected never leaves your phone, and can’t be removed until you go get a new one....
AVG’s focuses on protection, performance for 2015
Security software is one of those things you simply have to have these days, but not all of us seem content with paying for it. Luckily, there is a middle ground....
New security scare hits online card gamers where it hurts
Malware and virus makers tend to be going after your wallet, and if you’re an online gamer with aspirations at winning on the poker tournaments and you don’t have internet security, the cybercriminals might just be the real winners....