Kaspersky gives US customers six months free security software as a farewell By Benedict Collins published 17 July 24 Kaspersky is leaving the US market with dignity, and a farewell gift for its customers
One of the largest antivirus vendors has launched a superb deepfake interceptor to fight cybercriminals and scammers — sadly, you will need an Intel AI PC to get the most out of it By Wayne Williams published 20 May 24 McAfee's Deepfake Detector uses the NPU in Intel Core Ultra processors to spot fake and manipulated audio in videos.
Avast launches another free scam protection tool, but this one is powered by AI - here's what it offers By Efosa Udinmwen published 26 June 25 Avast Scam Guardian is a free AI detection tool aimed at protecting online shoppers and crypto users.
Major new malware strain targets crypto users via malicious ads - here's what we know, and how to stay safe By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 July 25 Malware went undetected on many antivirus products, so be careful what you're downloading.
Lazarus hackers return and hijack a Windows security flaw By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 February 24 North Korean hackers were seen disabling antivirus programs, possibly paving the way for more dangerous attacks.
IPVanish's malware protection confirmed among the best on the market By Chiara Castro published 18 April 25 The technology fueling IPVanish malware and tracker blocker, VIPRE Advanced Security received the highest rating in the latest AV-Comparatives' test.
Kaspersky offered third-party review of code before ban from US markets By Benedict Collins published 26 July 24 Kaspersky wants to stay in the US market, and is willing to have its code examined to do so.
Cybercriminals launch new malware that can completely wipe out your antivirus By Sead Fadilpašić published 16 August 24 Sophos reveals details on EDRKillShifter, a tool that disables antivirus programs on the target endpoint.
Two independent audits confirm NordVPN as top tool for blocking malicious sites By Chiara Castro published 20 November 24 NordVPN Threat Protection Pro proved its capabilities in malware and phishing protection, yet again. Here's all you need to know.
Talk about geriatric - This devious Android malware escapes detection by typing like an old person By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 October 25 Hackers found a creative way to bypass timing-based detections - by appearing "human".
Norton boosts AI scam protection tools for all users By Sead Fadilpašić, Sead Fadilpašić published 24 February 25 AI-powered scam protection is being built directly into Norton plans and covers texts, emails, web, and more.
Hackers are using Google.com to deliver malware by bypassing antivirus software. Here's how to stay safe By Efosa Udinmwen published 14 June 25 A stealthy malware campaign uses Google OAuth URLs to inject dynamic JavaScript attacks that bypass antivirus software.
This new tool for Linux removes malware and scans for threats, and it's completely free By Benedict Collins published 3 June 24 Kaspersky KVRT can scan your Linux distribution for all kinds of threats.
Kaspersky antivirus still being used in US despite ban By Sead Fadilpašić published 16 October 24 Consumers don't want their licenses to go to waste.
It's official – NordVPN has upped the game for malware and phishing protection By Chiara Castro published 4 October 24 You need to upgrade to use NordVPN's Threat Protection Pro, but it's well worth it for your online security. Here's why using an anti-phishing and malware tool is so important.
Hackers hijacked antivirus features to install malware - here's what we know By Sead Fadilpašić, Sead Fadilpašić published 12 November 25 Gladinet Triofox was abused to deploy remote desktop tools and achieve lateral movement capabilities.
FBI, Secret Service operation takes down AVCheck site used to test malware By Sead Fadilpašić published 3 June 25 Two crypting services were also dismantled in major law enforcement operation.
VIPRE Security Group says its new endpoint protection tools can stamp out even the latest cybersecurity threats By Efosa Udinmwen published 9 November 24 The latest VIPRE Endpoint EDR+MDR package empowers businesses with continuous expert incident response and a robust security framework designed to protect against sophisticated cyber threats.
3.4 billion phishing emails are sent every day – but this VPN just ensured you never accidentally fall for one again! By Rob Dunne last updated 30 October 25 Email scam checker set to fight estimated 3.4 billion phishing scams sent daily
US Secret Service court documents reveal new tactics in antivirus renewal phishing scam By Benedict Collins published 16 January 24 Convincing emails and tactics laid bare in IUS Secret Service warrant to seize stolen funds.
This malware pretends to be a real VPN service to lure in victims By Sead Fadilpašić published 30 August 24 Criminals are impersonating Palo Alto tools to drop malware to large enterprises in the Middle East.
NordVPN launches free malicious file checking service that anyone can use — get it now to keep you safe online By Benedict Collins published 26 June 24 New NordVPN safety tool can check if your files are malicious, and its completely free for anyone to use.
Medusa ransomware is able to disable anti-malware tools, so be on your guard By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 March 25 Medusa is bringing its own vulnerable driver that helps it kill EDR solutions before deploying the encryptor.
ESET upgrades HOME Security suite with Dark Web monitoring and more By Efosa Udinmwen published 5 January 25 New tools and upgrades in ESET HOME Security look to enhance protection and performance.
Hackers are tricking victims into scam-yourself attacks with fake tutorials, CAPTCHAs, and updates By Efosa Udinmwen published 25 December 24 Report uncovers rising cyber threats with alarming increases in ransomware, data-stealing malware, and sophisticated social engineering tactics.
Millions at risk as malicious PDF files designed to steal your data are flooding SMS inboxes - how to stay safe By Efosa Udinmwen published 3 February 25 Hidden in plain sight: Sophisticated malicious PDFs target mobile users worldwide
Experts think they've found a great new way to see if your iPhone is infected with malware iOS spyware By Luke Hughes published 20 January 24 iOS spyware has always been around, but the most prominent strains now have something to worry about, thanks to Python.
Apple’s most useful AI tricks could be keeping your Mac more secure – here’s how By Alex Blake published 25 April 24 Apple might be using artificial intelligence to fight back against malware and keep your Mac safe from harm.
Security researchers discover dangerous malware that's small, fast, can work locally, and doesn't need a master command - here's what you need to know By Efosa Udinmwen published 7 July 25 Mamona is a stealthy, offline ransomware strain that avoids detection by never connecting to external servers and self-deleting, complicating traditional antivirus response.
Top WordPress plugins found to have some serious security flaws, so make sure you're protected By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 December 24 Almost two dozen flaws were found in two solutions, granting RCE and site takeover.