Russian tech firm attacked by Chinese state hackers in allied attack By Sead Fadilpašić published 17 October 25 The Chinese were apparently spying on Russians for almost half a year.
China government-linked hackers caught running a seriously dangerous ransomware scam By Sead Fadilpašić published 14 February 25 State-sponsored threat actors rarely engage in ransomware attacks, so why now?
Russian hackers hit military mission in Ukraine with info-stealing malware on external drives By Sead Fadilpašić published 11 April 25 GammaSteel infostealer found on infected devices belonging to a Western military operation in Ukraine.
Fog ransomware attacks use employee monitoring tool to break into business networks By Sead Fadilpašić published 13 June 25 The ransomware group was also seen using open source tools in a bid to stay undetected.
Norton launches new small business protection package for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS By Benedict Collins published 22 November 24 Norton has launched its Small Business Premium, offering antivirus, firewall, 24/7 expertise, and much more.
Another devious antivirus killer tool has been found - so make sure you're protected By Sead Fadilpašić published 15 August 25 AV-killing tools are gaining popularity but there are ways to mitigate the threat.
Norton boosts AI scam protection tools for all users By Sead Fadilpašić, Sead Fadilpašić published 24 February 25 AI-powered scam protection is being built directly into Norton plans and covers texts, emails, web, and more.
Norton wants to protect small businesses (and influencers) with dark web and social media monitoring By Efosa Udinmwen published 11 September 25 Norton expands monitoring to fight rising data breaches and scams, but small businesses must act fast to benefit from alerts.
Lotus Panda hits unnamed government with bespoke hacking tools and malware By Sead Fadilpašić published 22 April 25 The infamous Chinese group used brand new tools to hit multiple victims in Southeast Asia
SonicWall warns of fake VPN apps stealing user logins and putting businesses at risk - here's what we know By Benedict Collins published 25 June 25 SonicWall has issued an advisory after spotting spoofed VPN clients that steal configurations and credentials.
Hackers are tricking victims into scam-yourself attacks with fake tutorials, CAPTCHAs, and updates By Efosa Udinmwen published 25 December 24 Report uncovers rising cyber threats with alarming increases in ransomware, data-stealing malware, and sophisticated social engineering tactics.
Ransomware hackers target a new Windows security flaw to hit businesses By Sead Fadilpašić published 8 May 25 A zero-day in Windows Common Log File System was being used to drop encryptors and backoors.
Over a million critical severity records exposed in Q1 2025 alone - make sure you're not at risk By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 30 May 25 Gen Threat Report reveals concerning cybersecurity findings, particularly when it comes to leaked data.
Faster speeds, more locations: Norton VPN caps off a year of transformation By Rene Millman published 10 December 25 Norton VPN is closing out the year with a bang, releasing a slate of updates that deliver significant improvements to speed, server availability, and user security. Here's all you need to know.
Thousands of SonicWall VPN devices are facing worrying security threats By Sead Fadilpašić published 18 December 24 Many SonicWall VPNs are running outdated and vulnerable software versions.
Fake VPN checker tool lets hackers bypass antivirus protections By Sead Fadilpašić published 9 October 25 Hackers are mixing cache smuggling with identity theft and phishing to bypass protections and deploy malware.
Watch out - that antivirus website could be a fake, and infecting your PC with malware By Sead Fadilpašić published 28 May 25 Researchers find a malicious site impersonating popular antivirus software.
Hackers hijacked antivirus features to install malware - here's what we know By Sead Fadilpašić, Sead Fadilpašić published 12 November 25 Gladinet Triofox was abused to deploy remote desktop tools and achieve lateral movement capabilities.
Experts warn Gladinet file sharing tool flaw prompts dangerous cyberattacks - and there's no patch By Sead Fadilpašić published 13 October 25 Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox are carrying a flaw that enables RCE, but a mitigation is available.
‘Scam Yourself’ attacks have fooled millions — here's how not to fall victim By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 20 November 24 New report shows damaging scam attacks are still on the rise.
Need a Mac VPN? Norton VPN just got a serious upgrade that you'd expect it already had By Chiara Castro published 20 December 24 A kill switch feature finally lands on Norton's macOS app, and the provider is also expected to add it to its iPhone VPN soon. Here's all you need to know.
Chinese hackers abuse Microsoft tool to get past antivirus and cause havoc By Benedict Collins published 19 February 25 Earth Preta has developed an attack vector to sidestep antivirus software and deploy malware.
Over 25 new malware variants created every single hour as smart device cyberattacks more than double in 2024 By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 25 February 25 New variants of malware are popping up at an alarming rate, SonicWall report claims
Be careful where you click in Google search results - it could be damaging malware By Sead Fadilpašić published 8 July 25 Hackers are back to SEO poisoning and software spoofing as they look to deploy malware loaders to IT teams.
Phishing emails using SVG attachments to help get away with attacks By Sead Fadilpašić published 19 November 24 Weaponized SVG attachments are not being recognized as malicious, resulting in victims being served phishing scams and malware.
Hacker using backdoor to exploit SonicWall Secure Mobile Access to steal credentials By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 17 July 25 An ongoing campaign leveraging a SonicWall vulnerability has been identified.
SonicWall confirms all of its cloud backup customers were affected by data breach By Sead Fadilpašić published 10 October 25 MySonicWall customers should be taking serious precautions.
This devious ransomware is able to hijack your system to turn off antivirus By Sead Fadilpašić published 7 August 25 Researchers shine a new light on how Akira deploys its malware.
Nominet says it was hit by cyberattack following recent Ivanti VPN security issue By Sead Fadilpašić published 14 January 25 Nominet says criminals abused zero-day in an Ivanti VPN.
Behold, a USB flash drive which doubles as hardware-level antivirus By Efosa Udinmwen published 22 January 25 Buffalo's RUF3-KEV combines hardware-based antivirus protection with real-time virus scanning.