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The Great Suspender Chrome extension used by millions was malware
Google has removed its highly popular The Great Suspender extension because of malware - Here are some of its alternatives.
Malicious Chrome, Edge extensions manipulating Google search results
According to Avast, these extensions affected 3 million users worldwide. Here's what we know so far and which extensions were involved.
This malware hides behind free VPN, pirated security software keys
The New Version of DanaBot is now found in pirated software keys including ones offering free VPN, anti-virus software and pirated games, etc.
Why you should never use free a VPN
Almost every major free VPN service is a glorified data farm that collects information and shares it with advertisers.
Watch out as new Android malware spreads through WhatsApp
The malware takes advantage of WhatsApp's auto-reply feature to spread itself. Here's the video showing what the malware does.
Online scams: How to give scammers a taste of their own medicine
Internet users are much more aware of these scams these days, but they do still happen. Let’s look at the different types of internet scams.
Facebook sues developer of data scraping extensions for Chrome
The developer is a Portuguese company that Facebook claims developed malicious Chrome extensions allowing data scraping.
Russian hacker jailed in US over $19M fraud, 100M users’ data theft
The 37-year-old hacker Andrei Tyurin was extradited to the US from Georgia in September 2018.
Fake Trump’s scandal video campaign spreading QNode RAT
Hackers are benefitting from the unrest after the US Presidential elections and spreading QNode malware. Here's what's going on behind the scene.
Hackers phish 615,000 login credentials by using Facebook ads
Once again, Facebook ads have been misused by cybercriminals in a large-scale phishing scam to steal victims' login credentials.