Google apps report adware, even though Google does an admirable job of keeping its sprawling Play Store free of apps containing malware. Their verification system is world-class. That said, no system is perfect, and that includes Google's. In recent months, the company has removed nearly a hundred malware apps that made it through their various … [Read more...] about Google Apps Report Malware
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Deep Fakes are a Large Problem
Deep Fakes are a large problem. If you're not familiar with the term, a Deep Fake is an advanced photo or video technique in which some other person digitally overwrites an existing person in a video. Want to make it look like a wholesome actress has a porn video on the web? A Deep Fake photo or video will do the job done. Want to make it … [Read more...] about Deep Fakes are a Large Problem
GravityRAT Malware Targets Mac And Android Users
GravityRAT Malware targets Mac and Android Users. Malware comes in all shapes and sizes that can copy, encrypt files or serve up annoying ads. Still, other malware work quietly in the background, mining this or that cryptocurrency using your computer's processing power to do it. GravityRAT is a different sort of malware that targets Mac and … [Read more...] about GravityRAT Malware Targets Mac And Android Users
WordPress Loginizer Plugin Vulnerability
WordPress Loginizer Plugin Vulnerability! The Loginizer Plugin has Automatically Updated Due To Vulnerability. WordPress tends to take a light-handed approach to manage the legions of plugins compatible with the most popular blogging platform on the planet. This time, however, they're taking a different approach. They're forcing a security update … [Read more...] about WordPress Loginizer Plugin Vulnerability
An effort is Underway To Take Down Trickbot Malware
An Effort is Underway To Take Down Trickbot Malware. A team led by Microsoft's DCU (Digital Crimes Unit), which includes Symantec, NTT Ltd, ESET, and Lumen's Black Lotus Labs, works on something new. They have launched a sustained, coordinated attack on Trickbot's infrastructure in a bid to destroy it, preventing the hackers who control it from … [Read more...] about An effort is Underway To Take Down Trickbot Malware
Adobe Patches Several Critical Vulnerabilities In Latest Update
Adobe Patches Several Critical Vulnerabilities In Latest Update. If you make frequent use of Adobe products, you'll prioritize applying the company's latest security update. It's an out of band patch that impacts ten different products in the Adobe lineup and is aimed squarely at addressing several critical vulnerabilities and security flaws. Since … [Read more...] about Adobe Patches Several Critical Vulnerabilities In Latest Update
