Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2025

ReaderUpdate is a macOS malware loader that has been active since 2020, the malicious code was first seen as a compiled Python binary and was spotted delivering Genieo adware. it remained largely undetected until resurfacing in late 2024 with new variants written in Crystal, Nim, and Rust. ” concludes the report.

Malware 71

Malware Adware Antivirus Marketing 71

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Quarterly figures In Q2 2024: Kaspersky solutions blocked over 664 million attacks from various internet sources. The web antivirus reacted to 113.5 The file antivirus blocked over 27 million malicious and unwanted objects. In Q2 2024, the Play group was the most active, publishing data on 12% of all new ransomware victims.

Mobile 112

Mobile Antivirus Adware Ransomware 112

Webroot

APRIL 30, 2025

Data breaches are on the rise, and according to the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, a staggering 81% of them are linked to weak or compromised passwords. Webroot products offer robust antivirus protection that continuously scours the internet to identify and block the latest threats. The bottom line?

Passwords 62

Passwords Password Management Accountability Malware 62

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

February 6, 2024 is Safer Internet Day. There were no social media sites to speak of, companies were selling antivirus and anti-Trojan solutions, but nobody cared about adware, PUPs, and assorted nuisances. While we laughed about it, it made me think. Firewalls on the other hand were considered a lot more important back then.

Internet 102

Internet Internet Media Artificial Intelligence 102

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The 2024 ThreatDown State of Malware report is a comprehensive analysis of six pressing cyberthreats this year—including Big Game ransomware, Living Off The Land (LOTL) attacks, and malvertising—with strategies on how IT and security teams can protect against them. ThreatDown can help.

Malware 88

Malware Ransomware Antivirus Information Security 88

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Threat Intelligence Report Date: September 4, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Malware, short for malicious software, refers to any software designed to harm, exploit or otherwise compromise the functionality and security of computers, networks and devices.

Malware 59

Malware Spyware Software Encryption 59