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Thousands of gamers targeted in a new cyberattack – Epic Games, Steam, Origin, Telegram and other login sessions at risk
The BloodyStealer malware is capable of fetching session data and passwords and cookie exfiltrat…
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Did You Think ‘Gaming’ Was Safe? Hackers Can Get You Any Day…
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Big Brothers are going to hack you lock, stock and barrel, even when you are on
the right side …
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Fake Squid Game app with malware found on Google Play Store, downloaded over 5,000 times
Google thankfully removed the app from the Play Store upon being notified but it was reporte…
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Over half a million people downloaded these 13 games from the Google Play Store, but it turns out the apps were hiding malware
All the games are driving simulators with different themes, like luxury car racing or firefighter t…
Antonio Villas-Boas
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Hackers are trying to trick people into downloading fake versions of 'Fortnite' for Android
But then, many of the malware apps will redirect users to a browser, with a similarly realistic-loo…
Kaylee Fagan
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Hackers found a new way to sneak malware into your computer using Minecraft updates — here’s how you can stay safe
The video game industry has become one of the biggest beneficiaries of the pandemic as millions of …
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Old malware makes a comeback as new players enter cyber warfare
Cyberattacks are escalating, and the coronavirus pandemic may have played a role, but is not the on…
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Viruses and malware on Mac computers have reached an 'unacceptable' level, according to Apple exec Craig Federighi
Apple's computers are facing major issues from viruses and malware, which Apple said has reached "u…
Ben Gilbert
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'Can a Samsung Galaxy S10 get viruses?': Here's what you need to know, and how to troubleshoot an infected device
Even so, that doesn't mean malware infections can't happen. One recent report indicates that Androi…
Dave Johnson
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The US government just tested its cyber weapons in a series of war games
The US military's cyber offensive capabilities have been the source of ongoing international debate…
Alastair Stevenson
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Russian hackers broke into Ukrainian battlefield tech, pillaging data from Android devices: intel agencies
Malware called Infamous Chisel targeted Ukrainian soldiers' Android devices to try get battlefield …
Sinéad Baker
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Google removes 6 malicious apps infected with Joker malware
The apps are: Convenient Scanner 2, Safety AppLock, Push Message-Texting & SMS, Emoji Wallpa…
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The malware that's been holding gamers' files hostage for $500 is now even more destructive
According to Kaspersky Lab, the most popular countries targeted are the US, Germany, UK, France, It…
Cale Guthrie Weissman
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Adverts infected visitors to The Pirate Bay with ransom-demanding malware
The method of attack has become increasingly popular in recent years, largely because it works: Use…
Rob Price
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Russian hackers were planning to attack the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games, according to the UK
The UK's statement about the 2020 Olympics hack came the same day the DOJ indicted six Russian offi…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Malware affecting Jio Apps, WhatsApp, Flipkart and Hotstar ‘primarily targeted’ Indian users through Alibaba’s app store
Instead of the original app, you might have a version that is filled with malicious ads which …
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Taking illegal, explicit content on Drive 'very seriously', says Google
"We take these issues very seriously. When content violates our Abuse Programme Policies, we…
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What is software? A guide to all of the different types of programs and applications that tell computers what to do
Software is computer code that tells a computer how to perform a specific task. Software can includ…