Windows 10 users get protection against PUAs

Windows 10 users who upgrade to v2004 will finally be able to switch on a longstanding Windows Defender feature that protects users against potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). What are PUAs? Also called PUPs (potentially unwanted programs), PUAs … Continue reading Windows 10 users get protection against PUAs

APTs, RATs and Code-Signing Attacks

Code-signing certificates have become a high-value target for cybercriminals. Here’s how to keep your certificates safe There’s a lot of buzz right now about a report, recently released by BlackBerry that reveals how five related APT groups have… Continue reading APTs, RATs and Code-Signing Attacks

ThreatList: Skype-Themed Apps Hide a Raft of Malware

Hundreds of thousands of malware files are disguised as well-known social conferencing and collaboration apps. Continue reading ThreatList: Skype-Themed Apps Hide a Raft of Malware

Tekya Malware Threatens Millions of Android Users via Google Play

The ad-fraud malware lurks in dozens of childrens’ and utilities apps. Continue reading Tekya Malware Threatens Millions of Android Users via Google Play

Player vs. Hacker: Cyberthreats to Gaming Companies and Gamers

It is important that gaming companies are prepared to defend against threats to their consumers and that gamers understand the types of threats they can face in their community.

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Malwarebytes Report: Apple OS X Threats Quadrupled in 2019

Apples’ macOS operating system is no longer the safe haven from cybercrime it was once thought to be. That’s according to security vendor Malwarebytes and its “2020 State of Malware Report,” which offers some troubling statistics for… Continue reading Malwarebytes Report: Apple OS X Threats Quadrupled in 2019