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Bots now account for half of global internet traffic and 'bad bots' nearly one third
By Jeremy Laird published
news It's probably too late to reprogram all those T-800s.
MalwareBytes recommends using USB condoms with USB vibrators to avoid nasty infections
By Chris Szewczyk published
News The birds and the bees and the vibrators.
US Dept of Justice used existing router malware to quietly purge a Russia-backed 'vast spearphishing' botnet from devices in peoples' homes
By Nick Evanson published
news Moral of the story? Update your router and change the admin password.
Global ransomware payments topped $1B last year with Russia-based groups blamed for a resurgence in attacks as they stop focusing on Ukraine
By Jeremy Laird published
news After a brief dip in 2022, the bad guys are on the up again.
Wow, even the FBI is recommending people use adblockers to combat malicious search engine advertising
By Jorge Jimenez published
News Bad actors are buying advertisements that appear in the top search engines result.
AI art generated by the malware behind the cyberattacks on Ukraine is necessarily grim and very wormy
By Katie Wickens published
news Of course AI art generated with malware was going to come with a dark backstory.
A new 'browser-in-the-browser' attack threatens Steam users
By Chris Szewczyk last updated
News A sophisticated phishing technique is aimed at competitive gamers.
UEFI Malware discovered in Gigabyte and Asus H81 motherboard firmware
By Chris Szewczyk last updated
News Don't panic!
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