Fake CAPTCHA Scam Tricks Windows Users Into Installing Malware

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.
Homeland Security Today

McAfee Labs Finds Fileless Malware, Mobile Attacks on the Rise

New forms of cyber attacks that can evade traditional threat detection are granting hackers access to critical information stored in personal computers and in the cloud, according to a new report.
Homeland Security Today

Dismantling a Fileless Campaign: Microsoft Details Astaroth Malware Attack

I was doing a standard review of Windows Defender Antivirus telemetry when I noticed an anomaly from a detection algorithm designed to catch a specific fileless technique. Telemetry showed a sharp ...
Forbes

New Android Warning — This TOAD Malware Attack Steals Cash From ATMs

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Threat intelligence experts Federico Valentini‍, Alessandro ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft: SesameOp malware abuses OpenAI Assistants API in attacks

Microsoft security researchers have discovered a new backdoor malware that uses the OpenAI Assistants API as a covert command-and-control channel. The company's Detection and Response Team (DART) ...
Morningstar

MALWARE ATTACKS SEE 131% SPIKE IN 2025, LEADING CYBERSECURITY REPORT FINDS

Malware email attacks surge 131% year-over-year, accompanied by a rise in scams (+35%) and phishing (+21%) 77% of CISOs identified AI-generated phishing as a serious and emerging threat 68% of ...

What Is Malware?

Our guide explains all you need to know about identity theft, including what it is, how to prevent it, and what to do if ...