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US probes malware email targeting trade talks with China: Report

September 08, 2025 9:16 am

Opening the draft legislation would have allowed the malware to give the hackers extensive access to the targeted groups.

Coyote malware was first discovered in December last year.

Warning: This malware is using a Windows feature to steal your banking details

July 24, 2025 10:26 am

Cybersecurity researchers recently stumbled a new variant of the Coyote malware that uses a Windows feature to steal your banking login details and conduct financial fraud.

LameHug malware is using Qwen-2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct, an open-sourced large language model developed by Alibaba to generate and run commands.

First-ever AI malware ‘LameHug’ hides in ZIP files to hack Windows PCs

July 20, 2025 8:53 am

A new malware named LameHug is using Alibaba's large language models (LLM), the very same tech that powers AI chatbots like ChatGPT, to generate and run commands and steal information from Windows machines.

Zimperium reports, the current version of the Godfather malware is affecting around 500 apps.

‘Godfather’ malware targets banking apps on Android smartphones: Are you at risk?

June 25, 2025 9:19 am

A new malware is spoofing real banking apps to trick users into giving up personal information. Here’s how to stay safe.

Badbox has resurfaced and infected more than 1 million Android devices.

Badbox 2.0 malware spreads to more than 1 million Android devices, says FBI

June 07, 2025 4:28 pm

Badbox 2.0 malware, Badbox botnet update: Although German authorities disrupted the Badbox botnet network last year, the malware appears to have resurfaced as Badbox 2.0.

Lumma Stealer was first discovered in 2022.

What is Lumma Stealer, the malware Microsoft says infected more than 394,000 Windows PCs worldwide?

May 22, 2025 3:04 pm

Lumma Stealer is information stealing malware that affects popular web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge.

Google identifies new malware linked to Russia-based hacking group

May 08, 2025 11:45 am

Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it has identified new malware called "LOSTKEYS" tied to the Russian-based hacking group Cold River, which is capable of stealing files and sending system information to attackers.

While using malicious software to wipe out bank accounts isn’t new, the methods and reach of such scams have evolved drastically with technology. (Express Image/FreePik)

Over 25 mn devices at risk: What is FatBoyPanel, the new malware targeting Indian users?

May 02, 2025 6:16 pm

Malware can steal your data and cause financial loss in ways you might not even imagine. In the 23rd edition of The Safe Side, we explore a dangerous new malware called FatBoyPanel, how it works, and what you can do to stay protected.

There are a ton of free to use PDF to DOCX file converters on the internet.

Hackers are using fake online PDF converters to spread info-stealing malwares: Here's how

April 16, 2025 12:48 pm

CloudSEK says threat actors are reportedly impersonating free PDF to DOCX file conversion websites to steal sensitive information like username and passwords.

The main objective of infostealer malware is to transfer stolen data to cybercriminals. (Image: FreePik)

Infostealer malware leaked over 2 million bank cards in 2024: Kaspersky report

March 06, 2025 6:23 pm

Infostealer malware is a type of malicious software that has been designed to collect sensitive information.

Bihar SIR: Voter list shrinks by 6% after 3-month revision, nearly 50 lakh names dropped

Political Pulse50 min ago

The Election Commission has removed 50 lakh names from Bihar's voter list, resulting in a 6% decrease in the total number of electors. The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, which was criticized for resembling a citizenship check, resulted in 3.5 lakh deletions and 21 lakh additions.

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