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3CX CEO confirms supply chain malware attack
News The VoIP company has confirmed that its desktop app has been infected with malware and urged customers to uninstall it until the new version is released
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Brand-new Emotet campaign socially engineers its way from detection
News This latest resurgence follows a three-month hiatus and tricks users into re-enabling dangerous VBA macros
By Ross Kelly Published
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BlackLotus UEFI bootkit can break into fully patched Windows 11 PCs
News First noticed in October and priced at £4,000, it's the first bootkit of its kind capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot
By Connor Jones Published
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What's the difference between antimalware and antivirus?
In-depth We help you navigate the worlds of antimalware and antivirus
By Adam Shepherd Last updated
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AWS malvertising campaign a “potent threat” to users, researchers warn
News The recent flurry of ‘malvertising’ attacks is raising concerns that users face heightened search engine risks
By Ross Kelly Published
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Bitwarden users raise alarm over 'highly convincing' Google malvertising risks
News The volume of fake ads impersonating popular software has increased significantly in recent months
By Ross Kelly Published
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'Highly evasive' polymorphic malware generated using ChatGPT
News Researchers at CyberArk Labs developed a novel method to generate malware using text that goes largely undetected by signature-based antimalware products
By Connor Jones Published
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Asian countries dominate list of least cyber-secure remote working locations
News The research aimed to highlight the security risks of post-pandemic 'workations'
By Connor Jones Published
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Ransomware discovered carrying legitimate Windows certificates
News Sophos researchers pointed to the sophisticated signatures as a sign of a new, dangerous strategy by a group tied to Cuba
By Rory Bathgate Published
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New app store code of practice aims to strengthen ecosystem cyber security
News Developers and app store operators will be required to implement more robust security measures
By Ross Kelly Published
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Google unearths Internet Explorer zero day exploited by North Korean hackers
News The exploit was found after analysing malware embedded in documents targeting users in South Korea
By Zach Marzouk Published
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