[ad_1] A new family of malware called LameHug is infecting systems around the world using the very same tech that powers AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude. Discovered by the Ukrainian national cyber incident response team (CERT-UA), the malware uses large language models to generate and run commands to infect and steal information […]
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[ad_1] A new cyber threat is on the horizon — one that operates without an internet connection. Security researchers have identified Mamona ransomware, a stealthy malware that executes offline, encrypts files using locally generated keys, and erases its tracks, making detection extremely difficult. Unlike traditional ransomware that relies on remote command-and-control servers, Mamona functions entirely […]
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[ad_1] Popular video game publisher Activision was reportedly forced to take down the PC version of Call of Duty: WWII, owing to numerous security breaches. The decision followed after hackers reportedly exploited a particular bug in the game that led to PCs of multiple users being hacked. The unexpected removal of the hit 2017 game […]
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[ad_1] Last month, ESET researchers discovered a cyber espionage group known as Worok that used undisclosed tools to infiltrate a variety of high-profile companies and local governments in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. According to ESET’s researchers, Worok has been active since 2020 and is still active today. It mainly targets telecommunications, banking, shipping, […]
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[ad_1] The cryptocurrency market is proving to be an extremely lucrative opportunity for cybercriminals, who continue to devise new ways of stealing users’ funds. The latest is the case of the Sharkbot malware disguised as ‘Mister Phone Cleaner’ and ‘Kylhavy Mobile Security’ application is being distributed on the Google Play Store. In the past month […]
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