MaxAsk is a fake search engine that gets promoted and added to Edge, Chrome, and other browsers with the help of hijacker extensions like CelestialQuasaror, NebulaFractica, and others. I first learned about its existence almost half a year ago and...
ZoomFind is the latest in a long line of browser hijackers that do basically the same thing – they change your browser’s search engine to the fake boyu.com.tr search engine (or another rogue site) and refuse to get removed by enforcing a...
A new wave of browser hijackers that spread and promote the infamous boyu.com.tr search engine appears to be on the rise. Last week we talked about InstantQuest and today we came across a browser hijacker called QuickFind. Like its predecessors...
KcozApp is a newly released rogue program with adware capabilities that is often detected as “Trojan:PowerShell/DownloadExec“. A number of users have reported this threat on various forums, which is how it came to my attention. I did...
The devices in Apple’s ecosystem are a tough nut to crack for hackers, but there are more ways than one to exploit less experienced users. In many cases, infecting the device with actual malware isn’t even necessary as long as the user...
Everybody knows that Macs rarely have viruses, but a “Critical Virus Alert” notification on your Apple machine might make you think otherwise. The notification is similar to the “mac will damage your computer” or the...
If you’ve been following the latest cybersecurity news, you might have heard about the recent supply chain attack involving Polyfill.io. I somehow missed this until today, due to, well, researching other malware. But the attack proved...
April is over, but if you want to know what important has happened during the month, check out our selection of major topics from the cyberseucrity world. The past weeks were marked with the release of a number of security updates and reports...
Hi there, lovers of security! Did you miss our Cyber Security Monthly Recap? We’re back with the third installment of our monthly series, which consists of brief but informative tidbits to keep you informed about the Security and Safety sector...
Welcome to the January 2024 edition of Cyber Security Monthly Recap. This month, we’ve seen some significant events that emphasize the importance of protecting our digital world. From legal challenges to critical vulnerabilities, January 2024...
December 2023 in the cybersecurity world was marked by a series of significant developments, reflecting the ever-evolving nature of cyber threats and the continuous efforts to counteract them. This month witnessed a range of events, from...
November 2023 was a busy month for cybersecurity, with many incidents and insights reported by various sources. Here are some of the highlights of what happened in the cyber world in the past month. Widespread Ransomware Attacks November 2023...
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