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14.11 / 10:33

Law Google Scams malware ChatGPT OpenAI Google sues scammers over creation of fake Bard AI chatbot

Google has filed a lawsuit against three scammers for creating fake advertisements for updates to Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Bard, among other things, which, when downloaded, installs malware.

08.11 / 11:31

Hack malware lazarus group lazarus Jamf Spots New MacOS Crypto Malware Attributed to North Korea’s Lazarus BlueNoroff Group

BlueNoroff, the notorious hackers’ group with links to North Korea’s Lazarus, has debuted a fresh MacOS malware targeting financial institutions.

02.11 / 04:57

Hack malware lazarus group lazarus Report: Lazarus Group Deploys New ‘Kandykorn’ Malware in Crypto Exchange Attack

The state-sponsored North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group used a new type of malware called “Kandykorn” to target a cryptocurrency exchange.

27.10 / 12:41

Monero malware Miner Kaspersky Unveils Powerful Malware Posing as Crypto Miner Infecting Over 1 Million Computers

Global cybersecurity and digital privacy firm Kaspersky’s researchers have discovered highly sophisticated malware affecting over a million victims since 2017.

20.10 / 08:17

Blockchain Ethereum Hackers Smart Contracts BSC malware EtherHiding: Why hackers may prefer Binance’s BNB Smart Chain

Despite the name “EtherHiding,” the new attack vector that hides malicious code in blockchain smart contracts doesn’t have much to do with Ethereum at all, cybersecurity analysts have revealed.

16.10 / 05:45

Blockchain Hackers Scams Smart Contracts BSC malware EtherHiding: Hackers create novel way to hide malicious code in blockchains

Cybercriminals have discovered a new way to spread malware to unsuspecting users, this time, by manipulating BNB Smart Chain (BSC) smart contracts to hide malware and disseminate malicious code.

02.10 / 03:23

business defi Cybersecurity security Cybercrime malware Crypto firms beware: Lazarus’ new malware can now bypass detection

North Korean hacking collective Lazarus Group has been using a new type of “sophisticated” malware as part of its fake employment scams — which researchers warn is far more challenging to detect than its predecessor.

25.08 / 04:59

business Hackers Cybersecurity Cybercrime malware BUG WinRAR patches zero-day bug that targeted stock and crypto traders

The developers behind file compression software WinRAR have patched a zero-day vulnerability that allowed hackers to install malware onto unsuspecting victims' computers, enabling them to hack into their crypto and stock trading accounts.

18.02 / 13:35

business Adoption Ransomware malware Crypto investors under attack by two new malware, reveals Cisco Talos

Anti-malware software Malwarebytes highlighted two new forms of malicious computer programs propagated by unknown sources that are actively targeting crypto investors in a desktop environment.

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