The New York Times15d
The Covid-19 Pandemic
With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Experts expect cases to rise again this winter ...
Newsweek19d
FBI Reveals Major Malware Attack From China Group 'Mustang Panda'
The group, Mustang Panda, used malware called PlugX to access thousands of computers worldwide, according to the Justice Department and FBI.
Infosecurity-magazine.com19d
Hackers Use Image-Based Malware and GenAI to Evade Email Security
Cybercriminals are deploying novel techniques to bypass email security, including embedding malicious code inside images and using GenAI to deliver malware. HP Wolf researchers highlighted several ...
The Hacker News19d
Python-Based Malware Powers RansomHub Ransomware to Exploit Network Flaws
GuidePoint also noted that the decoded script is both polished and well-written, indicating that the malware author is either meticulous about maintaining a highly readable and testable Python code or ...
TechCrunch19d
Governments call for spyware regulations in UN Security Council meeting
which are far more harmful than commercial spyware,” China’s representative said, referring to the Stuxnet malware that was developed as part of a U.S.-Israeli operation aimed at sabotaging ...
CBC.ca20d
A wide spectrum of viruses are battling our immune systems this flu season, says N.L. health official
Dr. Emil Prikryl, with NLHS, says influenza, COVID-19, RSV and whooping cough are all making people sick this season. (Shutterstock/SpeedKingz) People across ...
Fox News20d
Mac malware mayhem as 100 million Apple users at risk of having personal data stolen
Security researchers have discovered a new variant of stealer malware that targets browser credentials, cryptocurrency wallets and other personal data. I reported on this malware in 2024 as well.
cybernews20d
FBI deletes Chinese ‘PlugX’ malware from over 4K infected computers
A Chinese-linked malware, known as PlugX, has been successfully wiped from thousands of infected computers worldwide, the US Department of Justice and the FBI said on Tuesday. Justice officials say ...
UPI20d
FBI erases China-sponsored malware from thousands of U.S. computers
Jan. 14 (UPI) --Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they have erased Chinese malware from thousands of computers across the United States. The malware, a variant of the PlugX malicious ...
TechRadar20d
Thousands of WordPress websites hit in new malware attack, here's what we know
Security researchers find more than 5,000 websites carrying a piece of malicious code The malware installs a plugin that steals login credentials and sensitive data The researchers recommended a ...
Reuters20d
Suspected outbreak of Marburg virus kills eight in Tanzania, WHO says
NAIROBI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization has said, weeks after an ...