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This sneaky hijack malware replaces your crypto addresses with lookalikes

Be careful what you're pasting when sending crypto, as writing the wrong address could be costly......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailNov 4th, 2022

Tim Cook addresses Apple Intelligence’s staggered rollout and ChatGPT timing

The first version of Apple Intelligence is now available for developers, but there’s a lot it’s missing. iOS 18.1 beta 1 brings the new Siri, for example, but lacks key features like ChatGPT integration. In yesterday’s Apple earnings call, Tim.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google Ads used to distribute Mac malware disguised as "Loom" app

Experts recently discovered a macOS stealer malware disguised as the popular screen recording app Loom, spread through deceptive Google-sponsored URLs.Crazy Evil malwareMoonlock Lab found a sophisticated macOS stealer malware disguised as Loom, orche.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Scary Android malware steals your money then wipes your device

A new Android malware currently making the rounds is about as terrifying as any we’ve seen in recent months. Researchers from Cleafy Labs say that … The post Scary Android malware steals your money then wipes your device appeared first on.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users: Over 105,000 samples identified

Zimperium’s zLabs team has uncovered a new and widespread threat dubbed SMS Stealer. Detected during routine malware analysis, this malicious software has been found in over 105,000 samples, affecting more than 600 global brands. SMS Stealer.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Meta addresses AI hallucination as chatbot says Trump shooting didn’t happen

Meta "programmed it to simply not answer questions," but it did anyway. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images |NurPhoto) Meta says it configured its AI chatbot to avoid answering questions about the Trump rally shooting in an at.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Mysterious family of malware hid in Google Play for years

Mandrake's ability to go unnoticed was the result of designs not often seen in Android malware. Enlarge A mysterious family of Android malware with a demonstrated history of effectively concealing its myriad spying acti.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Innovative solutions for sustainability in the Zambezi River Basin

A new study addresses the urgent challenges in managing the water-energy-land nexus in the Zambezi River Basin, which is crucial for southern Africa's economic stability and environmental health. The authors of the article suggest strategies for econ.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Review: Action1 – Simple and powerful patch management

Although endpoint anti-malware and other security controls are now standard at the operating system level, keeping all endpoint software up-to-date and secure remains an open issue for many organizations. Patch management is not yet a commodity, and.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Whitepaper: DevSecOps Blueprint

In the DevSecOps Blueprint whitepaper, GitGuardian outlines a robust foundation for building an automated and technology-driven DevSecOps Program that addresses every aspect of the SDLC. Learn how your organization can embed security at every layer:.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Chrome will now prompt some users to send passwords for suspicious files

Google says passwords and files will be deleted shortly after they are deep-scanned. (credit: Chrome) Google is redesigning Chrome malware detections to include password-protected executable files that users can upload f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

North Korean hacker got hired by US security vendor, immediately loaded malware

KnowBe4, which provides security awareness training, was fooled by stolen ID. Enlarge / On the left, a stock photo. On the right, an AI-enhanced image based on the stock photo. The AI-enhanced image was submitted to KnowBe4 by a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Network of ghost GitHub accounts successfully distributes malware

Check Point researchers have unearthed an extensive network of GitHub accounts that they believe provides malware and phishing link Distribution-as-a-Service. Set up and operated by a threat group the researchers dubbed as Stargazer Goblin, the ̶.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Scientists hijack natural delivery system to send engineered proteins to target cells

Each cell in the body has its own unique delivery system that scientists are working on harnessing to move revolutionary biological drugs—molecules like proteins, RNA and combinations of the two—to specific diseased parts of the body......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

How Russia-linked malware cut heat to 600 Ukrainian buildings in deep winter

The code was used to sabotage a heating utility in Lviv at the coldest point in the year. Enlarge / The cityscape from the tower of the Lviv Town Hall in winter. (credit: Anastasiia Smolienko / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Get.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Security Bite: North Korean hackers impersonate job recruiters to target Mac users with updated BeaverTail malware

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art App.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Meta risks sanctions over “sneaky” ad-free plans confusing users, EU says

Consumer laws may change Meta’s ad-free plans before EU's digital crackdown does. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) The European Commission (EC) has finally taken action to block Meta's heavily crit.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Rivian CEO addresses lack of CarPlay support, relationship with Apple in new interview

While CarPlay is widely available on the majority of cars nowadays, Rivian is one of the primary holdouts (alongside Tesla and now GM). In a new interview this week on the Decoder podcast, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe explained the company’s.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Ad-injecting malware posing as DwAdsafe ad blocker uses Microsoft-signed driver

ESET Research has discovered a sophisticated Chinese browser injector: a signed, vulnerable, ad-injecting driver from a mysterious Chinese company. This threat, which ESET dubbed HotPage, comes self-contained in an executable file that installs its m.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

I reviewed the McAfee+ Premium bundle for antivirus protection. Is it worth it?

I researched and tested McAfee antivirus to check its malware protection, VPN quality, and customer service to find out is it offers good value......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 21st, 2024

Massive Outage Hits Microsoft Services Worldwide

Microsoft boss Satya Nadella addresses the issue. The post Massive Outage Hits Microsoft Services Worldwide appeared first on Phandroid. In what could be described as an actual real-life “Y2K” scenario, countless machines runn.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024