The hackers behind the scareware previously targeted Windows users but switched to macOS after Microsoft introduced an anti-scareware ... For example, we encountered the attack when we typed ...

Evolving FAKEAV attacks One of the more common scareware currently in circulation in Asia, as well as globally, is FAKEAV. Siew said that in 2009 alone, more than 50 FAKEAV-related attacks were ...

If your Microsoft Windows PC was attacked by fake anti-virus or "scareware" in the past few years, chances are good that the attack was made possible by ChronoPay, Russia's largest processor of ...

Just when you think the hackers couldn’t get any lower, they plumb new depths. Cybercriminals hell bent on infecting users with scareware by displaying fake anti-virus scans are hacking legitimate ...

A new phishing campaign targeting Mac systems employs scareware tactics to steal Apple IDs and passwords from unsuspecting users.. Identified by LayerX Labs, the attack involves compromised ...

You might know the terms malware and spyware, but scareware may be a new one. Modern cybercriminals now attack victims by scaring them using a variety of methods.

One more example of a fake alert What could scareware do? At best, you might spend money on useless bloatware. You don’t get anything in return but at least that’s where the scam ends.

The hackers behind the scareware previously targeted Windows users but switched to macOS after Microsoft introduced an anti-scareware ... For example, we encountered the attack when we typed ...