Security and spyware news

The 2019 Android Test results published by AV-Comparatives showed that most apps provide inadequate protection from malware. More

39% of Counter-Strike 1.6 active servers are exploited via the remote code execution vulnerabilities. More

Windows 10 will now uninstall faulty updates automatically, without user intervention. More

Facebook is suing two Ukrainians who used quick apps to illegally harvest private data of 63k users for advertisement purposes. More

Ransomware attack at Wolverine Solutions Group leads to thousands of NOCHS patients affected. More

Crooks pretend to be from Google and try to steal users credential data. More

The notorious Gandcrab ransomware is going big game hunting: developers and the affiliates now targeting enterprise organizations to increase profits. More

Hacking skills can be put to good use as well. Over the years, the term “hacking” has gained a negative connotation, not surprisingly. More

Patch Google Chrome immediately: zero-day CVE-2019-5786 vulnerability in the wild. More

The attack was meant to compromise thousands of Israeli websites users with JCry ransomware, but the plot failed due to the flaw in the code. More

A teen self-taught hacker made his first million dollars thanks to legal hacking. More

TikTok failed to protect children's private data and agrees to pay $5.7M as a monetary fee. More

Coinhive, a legitimate Monero mining tool that has been abused by malware authors, will be shut down due to economical unviability. More

Apex Legends fans download malware instead of a promised iOS or Android version of the game. More

Cardiology unit at Cabrini Hospital in Malvern experienced ransomware attack that ended in encrypted and compromised patient files. More