New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours

A new ransomware actor called Spirals completed a corporate intrusion, from initial access to data theft and encryption, in ...
BizTech

Public Private Key Cryptography and Encryption: How It Secures Your Data

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Nearly 300 GitHub repos pose as legit software to push malware

A threat actor has published hundreds of fake GitHub repositories impersonating legitimate software and security projects to ...
ZDNet

New Python-scripted trojan malware targets fintech companies

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Microsoft

GigaWiper: Anatomy of a destructive backdoor assembled from multiple malware

GigaWiper is a destructive backdoor that combines multiple wiping and ransomware-like capabilities into a single operational ...
Decrypt

Fake Mac Clipboard App Delivers New Password-Stealing Malware

A new Mac infostealer dubbed PamStealer impersonates the open-source Maccy clipboard manager to steal passwords and more.
Microsoft

Unpacking the AsyncAPI npm supply chain compromise and import-time payload delivery

Threat actors compromised AsyncAPI packages and weaponized trusted CI/CD workflows to distribute malware through npm. This ...
Developer Tech

Socket: PyPI and npm payment SDK malware compromises CI/CD

According to Socket, malicious payment SDK packages on npm and PyPI are harvesting developer credentials and CI/CD ...
Financial Post

Why cybersecurity is becoming part of the household budget conversation

This article was created by StackCommerce. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through our links on this page. Cybersecurity is no longer just a concern for large ...
Hosted on MSN

Python Package Index Responds to Malware Attack by Invalidating Tokens

The Python Package Index (PyPI), run by the Python Software Foundation, has officially invalidated all the publishing tokens that were stolen in the GhostAction supply chain attack that happened ...
Hosted on MSN

Should encrypted apps be blamed for exam paper leaks and fake answer keys?

With instant transmission of data over the Internet, encrypted message services have become an essential part of everyday life. These services provide security, privacy and protection against ...
PC Magazine

The Best Ransomware Protection for 2026

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...