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North Korean Hackers Use Fake Crypto Firms in Job Malware Scam
Silent Push reveals a complex scheme where North Korean hackers posed as crypto companies, using AI and fake…
Elusive Comet Attack: Hackers Use Zoom Remote-Control to Steal Crypto
Hackers in the Elusive Comet campaign exploit Zoom’s remote-control feature to steal cryptocurrency, and over $100K lost in…
Fake Alpine Quest Mapping App Spotted Spying on Russian Military
Fake Alpine Quest app laced with spyware was used to target Russian military Android devices, stealing location data,…
New AkiraBot Abuses OpenAI API to Spam Website Contact Forms
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new spam campaign driven by ‘AkiraBot,’ an AI-powered bot that targets small business…
Russian Phishing Uses Fake CIA Sites to Target Anti-war, Ukraine Supporters
The phishing campaign is highly sophisticated!
Fake Snow White Movie Torrent Infects Devices with Malware
Disney’s latest Snow White movie, with a 1.6/10 IMDb rating, isn’t just the biggest flop the company has…
How Counterfeiters Use Technology to Fake Product Labels (and Strategies to Combat Fraud)
Counterfeit products are a growing problem in today’s market. With advancements in technology, counterfeiters have become more skilled…
Scammers Sneak 300+ Ad Fraud Apps onto Google Play with 60M Downloads
Google Play Store hit by 300+ fake Android apps, downloaded more than 60 million times pushing ad fraud and data theft. Learn how to spot and remove these threats.
Fake DeepSeek AI Installers, Websites, and Apps Spreading Malware
Cybercriminals exploit AI hype with SEO poisoning, tricking users into downloading malware disguised as DeepSeek software, warns McAfee Labs in a new report.
Fake Binance Wallet Email Promises TRUMP Coin, Installs Malware
Scammers use fake Binance wallet emails to lure users with TRUMP Coin, but instead, they install malware that grants hackers full control over victims' devices.