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Microsoft has been attacking a major malware botnet and is winning
By Paul Lilly published
News Operational since late 2016, Trickbot is now 94 percent disabled as a result of a recent offensive effort by Microsoft.
For only the second time, security researches found UEFI malware in the wild
By Paul Lilly published
News Otherwise known as rootkits, malware that targets the BIOS/UEFI can survive an OS reinstall.
A popular malware variant has learned to swipe passwords from browsers and VPNs
By Paul Lilly published
News Teaching old malware new tricks.
Cloud computing is making Linux a more tempting target for hackers
By Paul Lilly published
News Security report highlights why Linux threats are becoming more common.
Security firm warns of new malware strain 'wreaking havoc' on Windows PCs
By Paul Lilly published
News Keeping your PC up to date with security patches and using strong passwords can thwart this malware strain.
Intel says its next-gen laptop CPUs protect against ‘common malware attacks’
By Paul Lilly published
News This will also require an update to Windows 10, which Microsoft is already testing in its Insider program.
Turns out converting files into images is a highly effective way to detect malware
By Paul Lilly published
News Microsoft and Intel are coming up with novel ways of leveraging machine learning to make PCs safer.
Creator of one of the worst viruses ever finally fesses up 20 years later
By Paul Lilly published
News The 'ILOVEYOU' virus caused billions of dollars in damage control, but all the author wanted to do was gain internet access.
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