Financial institutions handle huge amounts of confidential data. They require strong security controls year-round. Installing ...

Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals have become an attractive target for hackers over the past year, reflected in the increasing number of RAM-scraping programs that steal payment card information from the ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a malicious software tool that exposes WhatsApp accounts by secretly giving hackers access ...

Learn how to detect and remove threats on your iPhone. Protect your device from scams, malware, and performance issues with ...

As a consultant, I’m occasionally called on to remove malicious software (malware) from infected Windows computers. A recent case offered a stark example of something well known to techies, no ...

Has your laptop been acting strangely recently? Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated every day, and Windows laptops are a common target because of their high user base and not-so-closed ...

The FBI quietly wiped malicious programs from more than 700,000 computers around the world in recent days, the agency said Tuesday, part of an operation to take down a major component of the ...

Hacked Nvidia data is now being used to disguise malicious programs. The cybercriminals behind this new scheme are the LAPSUS$ hacking group. A participant uses a laptop computer as he takes part in ...

Research carried out by G Data Security Labs indicates that unclosed security holes in browser plug-ins are very much in fashion with bands of cyber criminals. This distribution concept means that ...

In a well-secured, windowless lab in the basement of Sonoma State University's Darwin Hall, students spent last semester creating and experimenting with dangerous viruses. But these weren't biology or ...

Two malicious software programs that help each other stay on computers are proving difficult to remove. The programs work together by alternately downloading slighter different variations of the other ...

Q: I am using Windows 7 with the latest Chrome browser. When I go to a website and click on a link, I invariably am sent to a different Web page and my antivirus software puts out a message asking me ...