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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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A 74-year-old man lost $50,000 life savings after downloading an app to order Peking duck
A Singaporean man was tricked into downloading an app to order Peking duck, and then lost $50,000 i…
Thibault Spirlet
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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…
Dave Johnson
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WhatsApp under threat — multiple vulnerabilities in older versions of the app and a new ‘Pink’ malware on the prowl
WhatsApp users need to update their app and report malicious links as new malware makes the rounds …
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Hackers are using these fake coronavirus maps to give people malware
The tactic starts with hackers circulating links to malicious websites disguised as COVID-19 maps, …
Aaron Holmes
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India should replace old ATMs and update its software as Russian virus ' Tyupkin' is planning to attack
A shadowy Russian teenager has emerged as the new threat to Indian banks. He's said to hack ATMs us…
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One of the oldest kinds of Windows malware is now targeting Macs
For most people, one way to avoid these kind of attacks is not to open strange Word documents with …
Kif Leswing
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Wannacry hits India hard; over 40,000 computers affected
However, no major corporate or bank has reported any disruption to their activities. This has a…
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Researchers have found a highly sophisticated government-attacking malware called 'Sauron'
"The threat actor behind ProjectSauron commands a top-of-the-top modular cyber-espionage platform i…
Rob Price
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A scary new malware is on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.
"This, of course, is really one of the real dangers of running an outdated operating systems like […
Cadie Thompson
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The arrest of a woman carrying a USB stick with malware into Mar-a-Lago exposes glaring flaws in the resort's security, as FBI reportedly investigates whether she is a Chinese spy
In a Wednesday letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray, Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer, Dianne F…
Alexandra Ma
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Nirav Modi Scam: How to game an age-old banking system for $1.6 billion
But what is SWIFT? And how is a password enough to send $ 1.6 billion down the drain? The …
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The new report that Trump said shows Google 'manipulated' 2.6 million votes for Hillary Clinton is a two-year-old study that a San Diego psychologist based on 95 people
Dr. Michael McDonald, an Associate Professor of Political Science at University of Florida, told Bu…
Nick Bastone
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Here's what the old-school computer viruses from the '80s and '90s looked like
"I think it's really important that we try to archive our common digital history the best we can," …
Dan Turkel
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A finance professional fired over watching pornography at work said it was because his computer was infected by a Trojan virus
But Yang, 41, wrote in a "personal reflection" that he struggled with self-discipline when it came …
Matthew Loh
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Russian security agents have been using a secret network of corrupted computers to spy on NATO for decades, but the US just busted it open, feds say
The FBI has disrupted what is believed to be the "most sophisticated cyber espionage tool in the FS…
Jake Epstein
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Apple wants to know what developers really think about its App Store changes. It may regret asking.
The changes made to Apple's App Store have been described as "hot garbage" and a "step in the wrong…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Apple was just forced to crack open its App Store — but the changes are already being called 'hot garbage'
Changes to how apps are distributed on iPhones should be welcomed by developers, but many are unhap…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Google isn't just afraid of competition from ChatGPT — the giant is scared ChatGPT will kill AI
Welcome to Google's nightmare — ChatGPT. If ChatGPT runs rampant, the search giant fears it could r…
Diamond Naga Siu
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One of Twitter's best-known comedy accounts, Dril, says Elon Musk's Twitter is going to be a 'beautiful thing'
Speaking to the Washington Post, the user Dril said that Musk's Twitter is a "work in progress" and…