Malware Developers Are Now Targetting Fortnite Cheaters | Tips & Tricks
Gamers have always wanted an edge in online games. Sometimes that edge is gained by getting better at the game, but other players try to force the…
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Spoof Adobe Flash updaters are inserting cryptocurrency mining malware | Computing
Cryptocurrency mining malware could be hiding in your Adobe Flash Update, according to new research from cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks.…
Cryptomining malware discovered masquerading as Flash updates | Cyber Security
Hackers trying to use your computer to make money are getting sneakier. Their latest approach uses malware that pretends to be an Adobe Flash update…
Fake Cheat for Popular Game Fortnite Hides Bitcoin-Targeting Malware | Crypto
A supposed cheat for the massively popular video game Fortnite turns out to be malware designed to steal bitcoin wallet login details. That’s…
Cybersecurity Firm: Fortnite Gamers Targeted by Malware That Steals BTC Addresses | Crypto
Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes has found that scammers are using malware that targets the Bitcoin (BTC) wallet addresses of Fortnite gamers,…
Amateur Cryptojackers and Apple Macs Emerge as Two Mining Malware Trends for 2018 | Crypto
2017 was a big year for cryptojacking. It increased by 8,500 percent, according to figures published by Symantec in March. And it would seem that…
‘LoJax’ rootkit malware can infect UEFI, a core computer interface | Computing
Bill Hinton/Getty Images Modern computers utilize what is known as a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) to get up and running. When you…
VPNFilter Router Malware Adds 7 New Network Exploitation Modules | Cyber Security
Security researchers have discovered even more dangerous capabilities in VPNFilter—the highly sophisticated multi-stage malware that infected…
McAfee Labs: Crypto Mining Malware Grows by 86% in Q2, Over 2.5 Mln New Coin Miner Samples | Crypto
The number of crypto mining malware attacks used by hackers has continued rising, with total samples growing by 86% in the second quarter of 2018,…
New Malware Combines Ransomware, Coin Mining and Botnet Features in One | Cyber Security
Windows and Linux users need to beware, as an all-in-one, destructive malware strain has been discovered in the wild that features multiple malware…