Another malware masquerading as a Steam game took tens of thousands from streamer's cancer recovery donations

After being prompted to download a Steam game named BlockBlasters from his chat, he lost $32,000. It turns out, on August 30, that the Steam game had been injected with malware, and upwards of ...

Steam game removed after cryptostealer takes over $150K

Steam has removed a flurry of games that have infected Windows computers with malware, including PirateFi, Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution, and Chemia. Steam removed BlockBlasters on September 21st. The ...
WeLiveSecurity

Watch out for SVG files booby-trapped with malware

A recent malware campaign making the rounds in Latin America offers a stark example of how cybercriminals are evolving and finetuning their playbooks. But first, here’s what’s not so new: The attacks ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Fileless Malware Deploys Advanced RAT via Legitimate Tools

A sophisticated fileless malware campaign exploiting legitimate system tools has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers. The attack bypasses traditional disk-based detection by executing ...
Macworld

ChillyHell malware continues to go undetected on macOS, according to Jamf

Jamf Threat Labs has released a new report on Mac malware. Dubbed ChillyHell, the malware was first discovered in 2021 and privately reported by cybersecurity firm Mandiant in 2023. This past May, ...
TechSpot

New infostealer malware snaps webcam photos when you watch porn

WTF?! It's an email scam as old as the Nigerian prince asking for money: someone claiming they hacked your webcam and have recorded you in an act of self-pleasure. Unless you pay up, the video will be ...
HotHardware

Stealerium Malware's Creepy New Trick Is To Snap Webcam Pics Of Victims Watching Adult Content

We have reported several malware campaigns where hackers buy expensive malware programs from various sources across the web. Recently, a cybersecurity firm, Proofpoint, has revealed that hackers are ...
CoinDesk

Crypto Hackers are Now Using Ethereum Smart Contracts to Mask Malware Payloads

Ethereum has become the latest front for software supply chain attacks. Researchers at ReversingLabs earlier this week uncovered two malicious NPM packages that used Ethereum smart contracts to ...
PC World

I haven’t gotten PC malware in a decade. Here are my 7 simple secrets

What’s your malware tally? I’ve had plenty stopped by my antivirus and antimalware software but the number I’ve had actually infect my PC is, I’m proud to say, a big fat donut (zero). What’s more, ...
CoinTelegraph

Hackers find new way to hide malware in Ethereum smart contracts

Threat actors have found a new way to deliver malicious software, commands, and links inside Ethereum smart contracts to evade security scans as attacks using code repositories evolve. Cybersecurity ...
Lifehacker

This Android Malware Is Spreading Through Facebook Ads

Cybercriminals are running ads that promise free access to TradingView Premium, a market tracking and investment app, for Android mobile users. The links go to a cloned website, which initiates a ...
Macworld

New ‘sophisticated’ malware threat may already be hiding on your Mac

Security company Moysle is warning Mac users about a new malware attack that may operate undetected. The malware, dubbed JSCoreRunner, spreads through what appears to be a free PDF converter app ...