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porterneuman.mx: PowerShell and JavaScript files tied to the AveMaria remote access trojan, and what to do
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donutclientsmods.xyz: fake DonutSMP Minecraft mods tagged SilentNet, and what to do if you ran one
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sqpengg.com: a server handing out crypted PowerShell scripts, and what to do if one ran on your PC
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donutsmpcheats.org: fake Minecraft cheat mods with the SilentNet stealer, and what to do if you installed one
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maciejbi.hosting24.pl: a hosting subdomain that served Remcos scripts and a stego picture, and what to do if your PC fetched them
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87130921-60-20220830152356.webstarterz.com: an open folder serving Formbook and XWorm PowerShell scripts, and what to do if one ran
8 Oct
ficus.in: picture files hiding the Remcos remote access trojan, and what to do if a script fetched them
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OpenDrive virus: why web.opendrive.com shows up in malware alerts, and what to do if a file from it installed Remcos
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Oct 7, 2026
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Project Free TV in 2026: Ads, Risks and How to Block Them
Tutorials
Project Free TV in 2026: Ads, Risks and How to Block Them
Project Free TV sites still push pop-ups, redirects and notification spam in 2026. What the site is, the risks, and how to block its ads in Chrome and Edge.
Jake Doevan ·
Oct 7, 2026
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News
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Oct 7, 2026
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John McAfee Death and Who Owns McAfee in 2026
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John McAfee Death and Who Owns McAfee in 2026
John McAfee died in a Spanish prison in June 2021, and a court ruled it suicide in 2023. McAfee the company is owned by an Advent and Permira group.
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Oct 7, 2026
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Stake.com Hack 2026: The $41M Lazarus Theft Explained
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Stake.com Hack 2026: The $41M Lazarus Theft Explained
Stake.com lost about $41 million from hot wallets on September 4, 2023. The FBI blamed North Korea's Lazarus Group. What changed by 2026 and stake scams.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Spam and phishing
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Spam and phishing
Free iPhone Scams in 2026: Fake Giveaways on Facebook
Spam and phishing
Free iPhone Scams in 2026: Fake Giveaways on Facebook
Free iPhone giveaways on Facebook and Instagram are almost always scams in 2026. How they work, the warning signs, and what to do if you clicked.
Alice Woods ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Viruses and parasites
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Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Sniper: Phantom's Resolution Malware: 2026 Status and Steps
Viruses and parasites
Sniper: Phantom's Resolution Malware: 2026 Status and Steps
Sniper: Phantom's Resolution was a fake Steam game whose demo installed an info stealer. Its 2026 status, how it worked, and what to do if you ran it.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Security
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Oct 7, 2026
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ICC Cyber Attack at the NATO Summit: 2026 Update
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ICC Cyber Attack at the NATO Summit: 2026 Update
Jake Doevan ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Oct 7, 2026
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Plumbytes vs SpyHunter in 2026: Review, Cost and Keys
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Plumbytes vs SpyHunter in 2026: Review, Cost and Keys
Olivia Morelli ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Oct 7, 2026
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Plumbytes Review 2026: Is It Still Safe vs Malwarebytes?
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Plumbytes Review 2026: Is It Still Safe vs Malwarebytes?
Olivia Morelli ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Viruses and parasites
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Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Microsoft OneNote Malware and Emotet: 2026 Update
Viruses and parasites
Microsoft OneNote Malware and Emotet: 2026 Update
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
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General
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Oct 7, 2026
General
Victoria's Secret Security Incident: What We Know in 2026
General
Victoria's Secret Security Incident: What We Know in 2026
The Victoria's Secret security incident began on May 24, 2025. Timeline, data at risk, the class action, Scattered Spider reports and steps for customers.
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Web browsers and vulnerabilities
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Oct 7, 2026
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
Outlook Vulnerability CVE-
2024-
21413: 2026 Status
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
Outlook Vulnerability CVE-2024-21413: 2026 Status
CVE-2024-21413, the Outlook MonikerLink RCE flaw, is patched but still listed as exploited. What it does, the timeline, newer 2026 Outlook bugs and fixes.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
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News
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
News
Flipper Zero in Brazil 2026: Anatel Ban and Legal Status
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Flipper Zero in Brazil 2026: Anatel Ban and Legal Status
Flipper Zero still cannot be sold in Brazil in 2026 without Anatel approval. The 2023 seizures, research import rules, Canada's plan and safe steps.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
TYPE
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
ChaosDB Azure Cosmos DB Flaw: What We Know in 2026
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
ChaosDB Azure Cosmos DB Flaw: What We Know in 2026
ChaosDB was a 2021 Azure Cosmos DB flaw that exposed admin keys of thousands of customers. Microsoft fixed it in days; key rotation was left to users.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
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News
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
News
Chrome Bug Bounty Maximum Reward in 2026: $250,000 and More
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Chrome Bug Bounty Maximum Reward in 2026: $250,000 and More
The Chrome bug bounty still pays up to $250,000 per exploit in 2026, and a MiraclePtr bypass adds $250,128. Current amounts, 2025 payouts and the timeline.
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Security
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Security
Collection #1 Data Breach: What It Means in 2026
Security
Collection #1 Data Breach: What It Means in 2026
Alice Woods ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Is Fortnite Safe on Android in 2026? Malware and Fakes
Viruses and parasites
Is Fortnite Safe on Android in 2026? Malware and Fakes
Lucia Danes ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Maersk NotPetya Attack: Recovery Time and Cost (2026)
Viruses and parasites
Maersk NotPetya Attack: Recovery Time and Cost (2026)
Julie Splinters ·
Oct 7, 2026
TYPE
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
VMware Vulnerability 2026: Exploited ESXi and vCenter CVEs
Web browsers and vulnerabilities
VMware Vulnerability 2026: Exploited ESXi and vCenter CVEs
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Super Mario Virus: Infected Mario Forever Game in 2026
Viruses and parasites
Super Mario Virus: Infected Mario Forever Game in 2026
A fake Super Mario 3: Mario Forever installer dropped a Monero miner, SupremeBot and the Umbral stealer. File names, 2026 status and safe download steps.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
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News
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
News
SpyHunter vs Spybot 2026: Free Versions and Prices Compared
News
SpyHunter vs Spybot 2026: Free Versions and Prices Compared
SpyHunter 5 vs Spybot 2.9 in 2026: what each free version does, paid prices, trials, supported systems and which one fits your PC. Updated comparison.
Jake Doevan ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Security
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Security
Fake Adult Video Sites and Adware Apps in 2026
Security
Fake Adult Video Sites and Adware Apps in 2026
Fake adult video sites still push adware and malware in 2026 through fake players, codecs and Android apps. How the trick works and how to avoid it.
Alice Woods ·
Oct 7, 2026
TYPE
Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Do Porn Sites Have Viruses? Adult Site Malware in 2026
Viruses and parasites
Do Porn Sites Have Viruses? Adult Site Malware in 2026
Big adult sites like XNXX are not viruses, but fake copies, malicious ads and fake updates on porn pages still spread stealers in 2026. How to avoid them.
Alice Woods ·
Oct 7, 2026
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News
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
News
DuckAssist in 2026: Now DuckDuckGo Search Assist
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DuckAssist in 2026: Now DuckDuckGo Search Assist
DuckAssist is now Search Assist in 2026: optional AI answers in DuckDuckGo that cite sources. How it works, how to turn it off and the no-AI search option.
2-Spyware Editorial Team ·
Oct 7, 2026
TYPE
Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
PirateFi Steam Malware in 2026: FBI Probe and What to Do
Viruses and parasites
PirateFi Steam Malware in 2026: FBI Probe and What to Do
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
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Security
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Security
Chili's Data Breach: Brinker Hack and Lawsuit in 2026
Security
Chili's Data Breach: Brinker Hack and Lawsuit in 2026
Linas Kiguolis ·
Oct 7, 2026
TYPE
Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
CoolWebSearch in 2026: The Infamous Browser Hijacker
Viruses and parasites
CoolWebSearch in 2026: The Infamous Browser Hijacker
Gabriel E. Hall ·
Oct 7, 2026
TYPE
Viruses and parasites
FILED
Oct 7, 2026
Viruses and parasites
Can a Windows EXE Virus Infect a Mac? 2026 Update
Viruses and parasites
Can a Windows EXE Virus Infect a Mac? 2026 Update
Linas Kiguolis ·
Oct 7, 2026
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