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Dangerous new CrashStealer Mac impersonates Apple's own tools — and bypasses Gatekeeper — to steal your passwords and more

By Anthony Spadafora Published

A new Mac malware strain impersonates Apple’s own crash reports to trick unsuspecting users into handing over their credentials.

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New PamStealer Mac malware poses as a clipboard manager to steal your login info — how to stay safe

By Scott Younker Published

The new PamStealer Mac malware appears to be surprisingly clever while it harvests data and login credentials in the background.

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Dangerous new Android malware impersonates TikTok and Chrome to steal your banking info from over 200 apps — how to stay safe

By Anthony Spadafora Published

A dangerous new Android banking trojan is posing as popular apps to take over devices and drain bank accounts.

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Update your Nvidia GPU drivers now to protect your PC from 9 "high-severity" vulnerabilities — here's what's at risk

By Scott Younker Published

Nvidia is urging users to upgrade their GPU drivers immediately to avoid several "high-severity" vulnerabilities.

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100 million Mac users at risk: Hackers are hijacking ‘verified’ apps to sneak past your Mac’s security

By Jason England Published

A new wave of malware is stealing developer keys to impersonate trusted apps, leaving your MacBook wide open to data theft.

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Dangerous new NoVoice Android malware could be undeletable on older phones — check your settings right now

By Anthony Spadafora Last updated

New NoVoice Android malware hides in innocent-looking apps to bypass your phone’s defenses and secretly monitor every single app you open.

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Google Drive just rolled out new tools to protect you from ransomware — here's how they work

By Tom Pritchard Published

Google Drive has just rolled out free ransomware protection for desktop users, keeping you alerted to potential attacks and making sure you can get your files back.

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This dangerous iPhone spyware can completely disable Apple's privacy indicators and spy on you in secret

By Anthony Spadafora Published

The Predator spyware has been updated with new capabilities that make it harder to know when your iPhone’s camera and microphone have been hijacked.

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Multiple Android devices found to have dangerous built-in backdoor: how to know if yours is safe

By Scott Younker Last updated

A new Android malware was found to be pre-installed on some budget Android phones and tablets by security researchers.

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A new spyware called ZeroDayRat can take over your iPhone or Android via text — here is how to stay safe

By Anthony Spadafora Published

From hijacking your accounts to tracking your every move in real-time

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