107 articles tagged as malware

Review AWD-IT Narcissus Review

With a mirrored 570X, 5GHz 8700K, and a plethora of RGB hardware, the Narcissus is a real showstopper.

20-4-18 // 6:00p.m.
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Video: CNC Machine Unboxed!

The bit-tech modding workshop gets a seriously cool upgrade - check it out!

20-4-18 // 3:30p.m.
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Interview: Julian Gollop on Phoenix Point, XCOM, and Dynamic Systems

Rick speaks to the designer of UFO: Enemy Unknown and Chaos Reborn about his new tactical strategy game.

20-4-18 // 12:00p.m.
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Valve hit with Australian fine over historical refund policy

More specifically, the 'no refunds' policy.

20-4-18 // 11:26a.m.
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PowerHammer steals data from air-gapped system

Like HomePlug Powerline minus the HomePlugs.

16-4-18 // 10:40a.m.
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Malwarebytes apologises for faulty protection update

Sites blocked, RAM eaten.

29-1-18 // 10:52a.m.
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OnePlus finds card-stealing malware on its payment server

Payment processor innocent, it seems.

22-1-18 // 9:34a.m.
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Thingiverse hit by cryptocurrency mining attack

Miscreants booted after infecting only 100 Things.

4-1-18 // 10:28a.m.
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Advertisers borrow malware tricks to steal emails, usernames

Watch your auto-fills.

3-1-18 // 9:31a.m.
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Kaspersky closes Washington DC office amid government ban

Still claims its software is trustworthy.

11-12-17 // 11:14a.m.
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Windows Defender ATP adds third-party OS support

The first of several partnerships.

9-11-17 // 9:57a.m.
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Kaspersky offers timeline for NSA document breach

Admits to uploading files, but immediately deleted them.

26-10-17 // 10:42a.m.
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Bad Rabbit malware seeks to replicate NotPetya's success

No reports of UK infection, says NCSC.

25-10-17 // 9:54a.m.
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Google, ESET overhaul Chrome Cleanup

Better detection, easier fixes.

17-10-17 // 10:37a.m.
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Piriform's CCleaner used to distribute malware

2.27 million 32-bit users affected.

19-9-17 // 11:05a.m.
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FTC rules against Lenovo in Superfish malware case

Orders ongoing security audits.

6-9-17 // 9:10a.m.
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Microsoft previews new ransomware protection feature

Available to Insiders now.

29-6-17 // 7:00a.m.
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Petya ransomware variant spreading globally

Follows WannaCry's infection vector.

28-6-17 // 11:00a.m.
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Microsoft includes Windows XP in its June Patch Tuesday releases

Warns of 'nation-state' risks.

14-6-17 // 11:40a.m.
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Wanakiwi tool decrypts WannaCry files across all Windows versions

Just so long as you didn't reboot.

22-5-17 // 11:40a.m.
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Developer releases WannaCry key-recovery tool for Windows XP

Not much hope for other OSes, though.

19-5-17 // 10:29a.m.
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WannaCry malware downs systems worldwide

Microsoft displeased with the NSA.

15-5-17 // 10:59a.m.
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Researchers find keylogger on selected HP laptops

Conexant audio driver to blame.

12-5-17 // 11:23a.m.
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Intel responds to Vault 7 UEFI malware with Chipsec module

Aims to help detect Trojans.

10-3-17 // 2:28p.m.
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Million-strong Gooligan infection takes hold of Android handsets

Google says accounts are safe.

1-12-16 // 10:35a.m.
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ESET releases Crysis ransomware decryption tool

Fixes your files free of charge.

29-11-16 // 10:44a.m.
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Google begins targeting Safe Browsing 'repeat offenders'

Sites to be blocked for a month.

9-11-16 // 10:43a.m.
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Dyn downgrades Mirai botnet size estimate

From 'tens of millions' to 100,000.

27-10-16 // 10:17a.m.
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Internet of Things bracing for Mirai botnet expansion

Source code released by author.

3-10-16 // 9:51a.m.
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Seagate Central NAS boxes hit by Miner-C malware

Disable remote access now.

12-9-16 // 12:04p.m.
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TeslaCrypt author releases master key

Free decryption for all.

19-5-16 // 11:07a.m.
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Linux Mint ISOs infected in WordPress attack

Briefly, thankfully.

22-2-16 // 3:12p.m.
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The Internet Archive opens a Malware Museum

Classic DOS viruses made safe.

8-2-16 // 4:06p.m.
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Malwarebytes launches Anti-Ransomware beta

Claims complete efficacy.

27-1-16 // 5:03p.m.
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Apple App Store hit by XcodeGhost malware infection

Gets more like Android every day(!)

21-9-15 // 11:30a.m.
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Eugene Kaspersky denies sabotaging rivals' software

Former staff less than truthful, he says.

17-8-15 // 12:02p.m.
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Kaspersky finds CoinVault ransomware key cache

Free decryption for some victims.

14-4-15 // 12:08p.m.
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TeslaCrypt ransomware targets gamers

CryptoLocker inspires new attack.

13-3-15 // 12:14p.m.
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NCA announces 57 arrests for cyber crime

Everything from DDoS to RATs.

9-3-15 // 12:43p.m.
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Lenovo pledges an end to bloatware

No more crap on consumer machines.

2-3-15 // 11:17a.m.
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Lenovo admits installing man-in-the-middle adware

Fake certificate authority and all.

19-2-15 // 11:32a.m.
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Kaspersky outs hard drive infecting malware

NSA fingerprints on the Equation Group.

17-2-15 // 10:21a.m.
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VirusTotal, Microsoft team on false-positive eradication

Over 6,000 eliminated so far.

11-2-15 // 12:16p.m.
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Source code fingers security services for Regin

Five Eyes the obvious origin.

28-1-15 // 11:06a.m.
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Sony Pictures leak reveals passwords, certificates

Company denies North Korean evidence.

4-12-14 // 11:45a.m.
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Sony Pictures 'paralysed' by data breach

GOP claims full control.

25-11-14 // 12:13p.m.
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