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Discord tokens are being targeted by malicious npm packages

Packages were removed before being extensively downloaded to target Discord users......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekDec 10th, 2021

Malware turns home routers into proxies for Chinese state-sponsored hackers

Following in the footsteps of VPNFilter, new firmware obscures hackers' endpoints. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers on Tuesday unveiled a major discovery—malicious firmware that can wrangle a wide range of re.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 17th, 2023

Possible antidote discovered for deadliest mushroom: study

Researchers said on Tuesday that an already widely used medical dye reduces the poisonous effects of death cap mushrooms in mice, raising hopes of the first targeted antidote for the world's deadliest mushroom......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 16th, 2023

Meteorologists targeted in climate misinfo surge

Once trusted faces on the news, meteorologists now brave threats, insults and slander online from conspiracy theorists and climate change deniers who accuse them of faking or even fixing the weather......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 15th, 2023

Bitdefender unveils App Anomaly Detection to expose malicious activity in Android apps

Bitdefender has unveiled App Anomaly Detection, the real-time, behavior-based protection layer available now in Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android, that continuously detects anomalous and malicious behavior in Android applications as it emerges......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 12th, 2023

Greatness phishing-as-a-service threatens Microsoft 365 users

Manufacturing businesses, healthcare organizations, and tech companies in English-speaking countries are the most targeted by phishers leveraging a relatively new phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) tool called Greatness, created to phish Microsoft 365 user.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 12th, 2023

Bitdefender unveils App Anomaly Detection to detect malicious activity in Android apps

Bitdefender has unveiled App Anomaly Detection, the real-time, behavior-based protection layer available now in Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android, that continuously detects anomalous and malicious behavior in Android applications as it emerges......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

How to use Discord on PS5

You can now at least use Discord to chat with your friends using your PS5, regardless if they're on another PS5, PC, or even mobile. Here's how to set it up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

Prevent attackers from using legitimate tools against you

Malicious actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate tools to accomplish their goals, which include disabling security measures, lateral movement, and transferring files. Using commonly available tools allows attackers to evade detection. While cu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 10th, 2023

Nokia C300 Specs and Pricing Revealed

The phone is targeted at entry-level consumers, and will be sold unlocked for use with different networks including AT&T, T-Mobile, and MetroPCS to name a few. A while back, we got word of a new Nokia smartphone headed for US markets, which.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 8th, 2023

Discord plans to make everyone change their username

The changes will come into effect on the online group-chat platform "over the coming weeks"......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

ChatGPT and other AI-themed lures used to deliver malicious software

“Since the beginning of 2023 until the end of April, out of 13,296 new domains created related to ChatGPT or OpenAI, 1 out of every 25 new domains were either malicious or potentially malicious,” Check Point researchers have shared on Tue.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Facebook says it stamped out some dangerous account-stealing malware

Vietnamese hackers were going after Facebook user cookies and using the accounts to run malicious ad campaigns......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Meta issues warning to look out for ChatGPT-related scams

Meta has blocked more than 1,000 unique malicious URLs linked to ChatGPT-related scams, and warned users to be vigilant......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Meta warning to look our for ChatGPT-related scams

Meta has blocked more than 1,000 unique malicious URLs linked to ChatGPT-related scams, and warned users to be vigilant......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Malicious content lurks all over the web

Attackers are finding new ways to evade detection and blend in with normal network traffic using HTTP and HTTPS to deliver malware, according to Netskope. On average, five out of every 1,000 enterprise users attempted to download malware in Q1 2023,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2023

Conceal collaborates with Moruga to help organizations detect malicious activity

Conceal announced partnership with Moruga to help organizations of all sizes monitor and detect malicious activity at the edge. Moruga’s proprietary Cybhermetics security platform aggregates industry-leading cybersecurity companies to create the Ze.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2023

Infostealer with hVNC capability pushed via Google Ads

There has been a noted increase in malvertising via Google Ads this year, aimed at tricking users into downloading malware; among these malicious payloads is LOBSHOT, an infostealer that can also establish and keep long-term remote control of target.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2023

Latest chapter of $2 billion Apple Watch patent battle ends in mistrial

The ongoing US District Court lawsuit from Masimo against Apple ended Monday with a mistrial after jurors couldn't reach a unanimous vote.Apple Watch health technology targeted in lawsuitMasimo is a medical firm suing Apple for stealing trade secrets.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2023

Report: Halo’s final survival attempts made even Amazon’s workers concerned

Halo reportedly tried surviving on targeted ads, user data, & creepy AI dreams. Enlarge (credit: Amazon) Amazon is discontinuing its Halo project, including the Band and View fitness trackers and the Rise bedside sleep.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 1st, 2023

Mac: How to scan for malware and remove it with free and paid tools

Macs are more protected from malicious software like viruses, Trojans, adware, etc. than Windows and Linux. However, they aren’t immune, and more and more malware is being designed specifically for Mac. Whether you just want to do a checkup or thi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsApr 30th, 2023