Fake Windows update installs hidden malware

Scammers built a convincing fake Windows update site that installs password-stealing malware. Learn how the multi-stage ...
Fox News

Fake error popups are spreading malware fast

A dangerous cybercrime tool has surfaced in underground forums, making it far easier for attackers to spread malware. Instead of relying on hidden downloads, this ...
CNET

Malware Is Scary. Here's CNET's Guide to Cleaning an Infected Laptop

Every data-stealing virus requires a unique approach, but these are the essential first steps for reclaiming an infected ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Fake Windows update site spreads password-stealing malware, report warns

A website designed to look like an official Microsoft support page is delivering malware instead of software patches, ...
SiliconANGLE

‘PyStoreRAT’ malware uses fake developer tools on GitHub to infect Windows systems

A new report out today from endpoint security firm Morphisec Inc. details a previously undocumented malware family dubbed “PyStoreRAT” that abuses trusted open-source platforms and Windows scripting ...

Even trusted apps can spread PC malware now

PCWorld reports that hackers are increasingly compromising legitimate software like Notepad++ and Steam games to distribute ...
SiliconANGLE

Skeleton Key attack shows how hackers are bypassing malware defenses using legitimate software

Attackers are increasingly bypassing traditional malware defenses by weaponizing legitimate remote monitoring and management tools to establish persistent backdoor access inside enterprise ...
techtimes

Safe Downloading for PC and Mobile Gamers: Avoiding Malware, Cheats, and Phishing Scams

Stay safe with practical tips on safe game downloads, gaming malware, cheats, phishing scams gamers face, and safe mod downloads to protect accounts, devices, and in‑game items. Pixabay, MIH83 Safe ...