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Fake Telegram Messenger apps are hacking PCs with lethal malware that evades installed anti-virus

According to a report by Minerva Labs, founded in 2014 by former officers of the Israeli Defence…

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Malware infiltrates the defenses of common antivirus softwares like McAfee, Kaspersky, Symantec and others

Antivirus software is meant to protect you from external threats, but recently new security bugs we…

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Chinese hackers are using backdoors to gain unrestricted access to companies and governments — and it’s not about the money

The digital security companies’, Avast and ESET, found that an advanced persistent threat (APT) a…

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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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This new Google Chrome malware can steal your credit and debit card information

Google Chrome users are yet again at the risk of being compromised by another banking trojan. This …

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How to use Microsoft Defender, the antivirus security program on Windows 10

Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's in…

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A new cryptocurrency scam targeting gamers has already siphoned off $2 million in Monero

Grand Theft Auto V, NBA 2K19, and Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 players are being duped into mining for…

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Germany’s cyber watchdog advises users to switch from Kaspersky antivirus as Russia-Ukraine tensions simmer

Kaspersky is a multi-national cybersecurity company that has long offered its antivirus products…

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What is Windows Defender? Here's what you need to know about the antivirus program that's now called Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Microsoft Defender Antivirus, formerly known as Windows Defender, is an antivirus program bundled w…

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Researchers discover a fake anti-virus tool for Pegasus by hackers impersonating Amnesty International

Hackers put in quite a lot of effort in replicating Amnesty International’s website but the gi…

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India now sixth worst affected country by mobile malware - adware, banking trojans and stalkerware biggest threats

The report revealed a drastic increase in the number of mobile malware threats detected in the…

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What is a computer worm? Here's how to protect yourself from the replicating malware

A computer worm is a type of malware that, once it infects a machine, can automatically copy and ex…

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A guide to Safe Mode, a troubleshooting method to use when your computer isn't working properly

Safe Mode is a basic diagnostic mode for your operating system that starts the computer without mos…

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Norton 360 now offers crypto mining — users can mine Ethereum using its antivirus software

On an average day, antivirus companies want you to stay away from services or products that are too…

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What is malware? Everything you need to know about malicious software and viruses, and how to protect your computer

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but te…

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What is adware? How to keep your computer free of annoying or potentially harmful ads

Adware is software that serves advertisements to you, either within your web browser or in other pr…

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Ransomware can encrypt your files and force you to pay money — here's how to avoid ransomware, or deal with an infection

Ransomware is a kind of malware that can lock you out of all of the files on your computer unless y…

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Hackers are using the coronavirus panic to trick victims into downloading malware

"After a brief recess around Christmas and New Year, Emotet is very much back as the behemoth …

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Did You Think ‘Gaming’ Was Safe? Hackers Can Get You Any Day…

The Big Brothers are going to hack you lock, stock and barrel, even when you are on the right side …