A new malware called GigaWiper can permanently destroy data and grant attackers backdoor access. You may not have to worry, ...

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A new macOS information-stealing malware called CrashStealer pretends to be Apple's crash-reporting tool to steal credentials ...

Malware has become a prevalent part of the online ecosystem. It's become so bad, in fact, that the FBI has even warned Americans to replace certain wi-fi routers in the past, to help avoid known ...

The FBI is investigating the distribution of malware through several video games hosted on Steam, the popular PC gaming platform operated by Valve. The agency said Friday it is seeking victims whose ...

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