Hackers promise AI, install malware instead

Hackers promise AI, install malware instead

SAN FRANCISCO, May 5 — Meta on Wednesday warned that hackers are using the promise of generative artificial intelligence like ChatGPT to trick people into installing malicious code on devices. Over the course of the past month, security analysts with the social-media giant have found malicious software posing as ChatGPT or similar AI tools, chief … Read more

How to stay safe in the face of surging mobile malware attacks? | Malay Mail

How to stay safe in the face of surging mobile malware attacks? | Malay Mail

Users can adopt solutions and good practice in the face of increased mobile malware attacks. — AFP pic SAN FRANCISCO, March 15 ― Since the beginning of February, the American IT security company, Proofpoint has detected a 500 per cent increase in mobile malware delivery attempts in Europe, seeking to retrieve data from users’ smartphones. … Read more

Mysterious malware strain stole data from 3.25 million Windows PCs for two years | Malay Mail

The stolen database included 1.2 TB of files, cookies, and credentials containing usernames and passwords. ― SoyaCincau pic KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 ― A mysterious strain of malware was found to have infected about 3.25 million Windows-based computers for two years between 2018 and 2020. The database was recently uncovered and and “spotted on the … Read more

Silver Sparrow: New, M1-compatible malware has been detected on nearly 30,000 Macs around the world | Malay Mail

A new malware has been discovered on almost 30,000 Macs, although researchers are still struggling to understand the exact purpose or aim of the malware campaign. — SoyaCincau pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Contrary to popular belief, Macs are still susceptible … Read more