MacTech

Moonlock Lab discovers a new macOS malware sample

A new threat has emerged that is targeting macOS users. Moonlock Lab has discovered a malware sample that has evaded detection on VirusTotal since its first submission on May 17, 2024. Moonlike Lab ...
Security

WatchGuard Threat Lab report finds endpoint malware volumes decreasing despite campaigns growing more expansive

SEATTLE – Oct. 4, 2023 – WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, has announced the findings of its latest Internet Security Report, detailing the top malware trends and ...
Network World

Malwarebytes questions poor showing in anti-malware protection-evaluation lab testing

Dennis Technology Labs (DTL), which tests anti-malware products for effectiveness in protection, for the first time included the free version of the Malwarebytes software in the labs’ competitive ...
PC Magazine

The Best Malware Removal and Protection Software for 2025

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...
Morningstar

New WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Finds 300% Increase in Endpoint Malware as Threat Actors Target Legitimate Web Services and Documents

The Threat Lab also observed a rise in threat actors utilizing cryptominers this quarter, many of which were capable of additional malicious behaviors. Cryptominers are malware that hides on the ...
Krebs on Security

Notorious Malware, Spam Host “Prospero” Moves to Kaspersky Lab

One of the most notorious providers of abuse-friendly “bulletproof” web hosting for cybercriminals has started routing its operations through networks run by the Russian antivirus and security firm ...
Bleeping Computer

Revamped CryptBot malware spread by pirated software sites

A new version of the CryptBot info stealer was seen in distribution via multiple websites that offer free downloads of cracks for games and pro-grade software. CryptBot is a Windows malware that ...
CNBC

The best antivirus software of 2026

Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...
CSOonline

Testing reveals security software often misses new malware

New research has further confirmed the difficulties security software companies are having keeping up with an explosion in malicious software programs on the Internet. New research has further ...
PC World

Malwarebytes still fixing flaws in antivirus software

Malwarebytes said it could take three of four weeks to fix flaws in its consumer product that were found by a Google security researcher. The company has fixed several server-side vulnerabilities but ...
TechRepublic

Security warning: Beep malware can evade detection

Find out how Beep malware can evade your security system, what it can do and how to protect your business. Image: James-Thew/Adobe Stock Cybersecurity experts at Minerva recently made a stunning ...
PC Magazine

Bitdefender vs. Malwarebytes: Which Antivirus Offers Better Protection?

Malwarebytes is best known for its free malware cleanup tool, but its full-featured antivirus software is also worth considering. Here, I compare it with Editors' Choice winner Bitdefender to show you ...