What to look for in antivirus software without the jargon

A simple antivirus checklist covers real-time protection, malware and ransomware defense, firewall tools and scam detection ...

CrashStealer Mac malware steals passwords and wallets

CrashStealer Mac malware uses a signed Werkbit installer and fake password prompt to steal Keychain data, browser credentials ...
Decrypt

SparkKitty Malware Found in App Stores Targets Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases

A newly detailed report says SparkKitty malware scanned photos on infected iPhones and Android devices for crypto wallet ...
SecurityWeek

MedusaHVNC Malware Uses Hidden Windows Desktops to Evade Detection

Hidden desktops are a legitimate Windows capability, often used by specialized software, and occasionally used by malware.
The Hacker News

DPRK-Linked macOS Malvertising Uses Fake Updates to Deliver Crypto-Stealing Malware

DPRK-linked macOS malvertising uses fake updates and ClickFix to install a backdoor that fetches a stealer targeting 157 ...

Scrappy RAT Malware Targets Billions Of Chrome And Edge Users

RAT, a new remote access trojan, is targeting Windows machines using Chromium-based browsers to stage ransomware attacks.
The Hacker News

Cruciferra Crypter Uses BYOVD and Process Ghosting to Hide Windows Malware

Cruciferra uses BYOVD, API unhooking, and Process Ghosting to hide RAT and stealer payloads delivered through phishing ...

New Mac malware masquerades as Apple's crash reporter: 3 ways to dodge the threat

CrashStealer is now in the wild, targeting your data, passwords, and cryptocurrency. Here's everything you need to know about this new MacOS threat.

Biggest game of year hit with malware attack that let hackers take over users' PCs

Meccha Chameleon's community maps had an exploit that let hackers take over players' PCs via a Remote Access Trojan virus.
Bizcommunity.com on MSN

Fake software websites used to spread remote access malware, warns Kaspersky

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has warned of a large-scale malware campaign using fake software download websites to infect Windows devices with remote access tools capable of giving attackers ...
TechSpot

These fake download websites look real and rank high on Google, until they swap the links for malware

A hot potato: The developer behind popular Windows optimization tool Wintoys has uncovered a sophisticated cybercrime operation that mimics dozens of popular Windows apps through duplicate websites ...
Amazon S3 on MSN

Why dangerous new malware tricks easily deceive unsuspecting users

Tech pro ThioJoe breaks down the sophisticated tactics used by modern malicious software to trick everyday people and ...