TechJuice

Hackers Sneak Malware Into PCs Using Legitimate Programs

Hackers are exploiting a side-loading flaw in a signed GitKraken executable to bypass defenses and deploy trojans, stealers, ...
VentureBeat

Malware and best practices for malware removal

Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now What is malware? Types of malware in 2022 ...
PC World

5 devious ways malware can sneak past your PC’s antivirus

Back in 2023, we asked anti-virus expert Andreas Marx of AV-Test how so many infections escape antivirus software, even though it actually protects well. His answer: “Many programs successfully fend ...
The Hacker News

Black Cat Behind SEO Poisoning Malware Campaign Targeting Popular Software Searches

Black Cat cybercrime group used SEO poisoning and fake software downloads to infect nearly 278,000 systems in China with data ...
CRN

Malware Responses: What To Do Before, During And After An Attack

• Always use licensed software, and keep all software on every system up to date with the latest critical patches. • Scan all systems regularly to ensure they are virus-, Trojan-, and ...
AOL

The Many Faces of Malware

It is estimated that 560,000 new pieces of malware are detected on a daily basis, and over 1 billion malware programs currently exist. Malware refers to several different types of malicious software ...
Hosted on MSN

How good is Windows Defender at protecting your system from malware?

(dpa) — We spend more and more time on devices that connected to the internet so how do we best protect ourselves from viruses and malware? Antivirus programs are designed to protect against trojans, ...
Lifehacker

This Mac Malware Can Take Screenshots of Your Computer

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...
CoinTelegraph

Crypto-swiping malware infects 28K users, steals just $6K: Report

A cryptojacking and stealing malware has infected tens of thousands of devices over the past few months, but the attackers have stolen only $6,000. A malware that infected tens of thousands of devices ...
VentureBeat

Malwarebytes quietly becomes a big player in anti-malware software

Chances are you haven’t heard about Malwarebytes. The company has quietly become a force in security technology, achieving more than 100 million downloads of its anti-malware product since 2008. Now ...
Techlicious

Can You Run Microsoft Defender and Another AV App at the Same Time?

Microsoft’s free built-in security software for Windows PCs, Defender Antivirus, provides excellent anti-malware protection for Windows PCs. However, it lacks some extras found in third-party products ...