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Gotcha CAPTCHAs being used to spread malware

We’ve all become used to completing tests to prove we’re not robots, but a new report from HP Wolf Security […]

Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google Play

Researchers have discovered multiple Android apps, some that were available in Google Play after passing the company’s security vetting, that […]

Nearly 1 million Windows devices targeted in advanced “malvertising” spree

A broad overview of the four stages. Credit: Microsoft The campaign targeted “nearly” 1 million devices belonging both to individuals […]

New Malware Campaign Uses Cracked Software to Spread Lumma and ACR Stealer

Feb 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a new campaign that leverages cracked versions of […]

Malware-as-a-Service accounts for 57 percent of all threats

A new report from Darktrace reveals that Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) is now responsible for 57 percent of all cyber threats to […]

Microsoft warns that the powerful XCSSET macOS malware is back with new tricks

“These enhanced features add to this malware family’s previously known capabilities, like targeting digital wallets, collecting data from the Notes […]