Security and spyware news

Joseph James O'Connor, the UK man behind hacks, was extradited to the US from Spain. More

Google launches new cybersecurity certificate program to address the skills gap. More

11 apps found on Google Play were infected with Fleckpe Trojan. More

Google launches legal battle against CryptBot malware distributors. More

BumbleBee malware uses Google Ads to target enterprises. The world of cybersecurity is constantly changing, with new threats appearing all the time. More

Google continues to release security updates to fix zero-day vulnerabilities found in its Chrome web browser. More

Malware infiltrates Google Play via legitimate apps. A new Android malware known as "Goldoson" has infiltrated Google Play via 60 legitimate apps with a total of 100 million downloads. More

Hackers exploited inactive staff member's credentials. More

Users will be able to delete their accounts and data collected about them online. More

The Phantom Incident Extortion scam. Since at least March 16, a group of cybercriminals known as the Midnight Group has been targeting US companies, threatening to sell or publish stolen data unless they are paid. More

New variants are being delivered by at least three different threat actors. More

Snipping tool flaw puts Windows users at risk. Users can screenshot a section of their computer screen and save it as an image file using Windows' built-in Snipping Tool. More

Most likely delivered via spear phishing attacks. Kaspersky has identified an advanced persistent threat campaign called CommonMagic that targets organizations in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict zone. More

The Emotet malware resurfaces. After a three-month hiatus, the Emotet malware has reappeared with a new distribution method. More

The hack resulted in leak of major game assets. GSC Game World, the Ukrainian video game developer behind the highly anticipated "STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl" game, has recently reported a security breach. More