Tag: malware
Mystery malware destroys 600,000 routers from a single ISP during 72-hour span
Getty Images One day last October, subscribers to an ISP known as Windstream began flooding…
‘Largest Botnet Ever’ Tied to Billions in Stolen Covid-19 Relief Funds
The United States Department of Justice on Wednesday announced charges against a 35-year-old Chinese national,…
Over 90 Android malware apps uncovered on Google Play
In the latest reminder that you should always be extra careful about what you download,…
Apple’s iPhone Spyware Problem Is Getting Worse. Here’s What You Should Know
Despite NSO Group’s claims, spyware has continued to target journalists, dissidents, and protesters. Saudi journalist…
Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers—and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak
For Change Healthcare and the beleaguered medical practices, hospitals, and patients that depend on it,…
Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian malware
Getty Images Kremlin-backed hackers have been exploiting a critical Microsoft vulnerability for four years in…
The XZ Backdoor: Everything You Need to Know
On Friday, a lone Microsoft developer rocked the world when he revealed a backdoor had…
New variant of “TheMoon” malware enslaves thousands of insecure Asus routers into a malicious proxy
Internet insecurity: Modern cybercrime employs strategies similar to cloud or remote services, with commercial partnerships…
Malware risk and apps notarization
After Apple announced the various changes it’s ready to make to the iPhone so it…
Fujitsu says it found malware on its corporate community, warns of possible data breach
Getty Images Japan-based IT behemoth Fujitsu said it has discovered malware on its corporate network…
