Tag: Downloading
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Ascension Attack Caused by Employee Downloading Malicious File
Ascension has revealed that ransomware attackers gained access to its systems after an employee accidently downloaded a malicious file. The …
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Beware: GitHub’s Fake Popularity Scam Tricking Developers into Downloading Malware
Threat actors are now taking advantage of GitHub’s search functionality to trick unsuspecting users looking for popular repositories into …
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Hackers Use “chatgpt5[.]zip” Lure to Trick Users into Downloading Malware
Hackers Use “chatgpt5 [.]zip” to Trick Users into Downloading Malware. Phishing remains a severe cybersecurity threat, deceiving …
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Hackers Using Stolen Bank Information to Trick Victims into Downloading BitRAT Malware
A new malware campaign has been observed using sensitive information stolen from a bank as a lure in phishing emails to drop a remote …
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Celebrate National Download Day With This Safe Downloading Checklist
Happy Download Day! (Yes, there’s a day for that.) Today is an excellent day to share downloading best practices to keep all your devices …
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How Attackers Could Dupe Developers into Downloading Malicious Code From GitHub
Developers need to be cautious about whom they trust on GitHub because it’s easy to establish fake credibility on the platform, security …
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U.K. Hacker Jailed for Spying on Children and Downloading Indecent Images
A man from the U.K. city of Nottingham has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for illegally breaking into the phones and …
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Vigilante Malware That Blocks Infected Computers From Downloading Pirated Software
By distributing Vigilante malware a developer has managed to stop the spread of pirated software. Though, it may sound a bit odd, but, in …
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Nintendo Hacker Pleads Guilty to Downloading Child Porn
A California man could face up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to downloading child pornography and habitually hacking into the …
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Microsoft Blocked 38 File Types in Outlook to Prevent User’s From Downloading Malware
Microsoft blocked 38 file extensions in Outlook web to prevent user’s from downloading attachments with those files extensions. Outlook …
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The biggest data security risk? Downloading data to a spreadsheet
These days, it seems like every time you turn around another company announces a data breach. At the same time, organizations spend …
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78,000 Fortnite Game Players Infected With Adware While Downloading Fortnite V-Bucks Hack
The Fortnite game has more than 125 million total players and it is one of the most famous games on the planet. Web-based game-streaming …
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