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Back in 2023, we asked anti-virus expert Andreas Marx of AV-Test how so many infections escape antivirus software, even though it actually protects well. His answer: “Many programs successfully fend ...

Long before cyber warfare became a global threat, a single piece of malware quietly infiltrated Iran's most heavily protected nuclear facility. This video tells the incredible true story of ...

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The FBI sent out a warning today about an uptick in the use of malware known as Beta Bot that can steal sensitive data such as log-in credentials and financial information. The FBI says Beta Bot ...

Stuxnet wasn't an ordinary computer virus. It was a highly sophisticated cyberweapon allegedly developed by the United States and Israel to sabotage Iran's nuclear program. Targeting the uranium ...

The latest nasty piece of hacker work, the "bugbear" virus, is causing major headaches for Irish businesses and home computer users, writes Karlin Lillington The virus opens a "back door" to the ...

The internet is the most powerful communication tool of modern life, but it is fraught with danger. It seems that for every website with happy cat memes, there is a dangerous digital pathogen looking ...

Early this year a bomb went off in a computer at the Los Angeles department of water and power. The device did not explode; it was a “logic bomb,” a smidgen of spurious software coding that had been ...

A rare piece of malicious software targeting Apple's Mac OS X operating system -- instead of the more common victim, Microsoft Windows -- has been spotted online and appears to be spreading. Like many ...

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