Chinese Spies Using LinkedIn, Job Sites to Recruit Western Workers
Fake jobs, real intelligence gathering. Intelligence agencies across the Five Eyes alliance, including the FBI, MI5, and counterparts in Australia,...
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Nimbus Manticore Expanded Attacks With AI-Assisted Malware and Fake Zoom Installers
Nimbus Manticore Expanded Attacks With AI-Assisted Malware and Fake Zoom Installers Pierluigi Paganini May 26, 2026 Nimbus Manticore accelerated cyberattacks...
Google Play Scam Apps Hit 7.3M Downloads with Fake Call Logs
ESET found 28 CallPhantom scam apps on Google Play that promised fake call logs and had reached more than 7.3...
InstallFix and Claude Code: How Fake Install Pages Lead to Real Compromise
InstallFix and Claude Code: How Fake Install Pages Lead to Real Compromise | Trend Micro (US) Content has been added...
New Global Scam Uses Fake Meeting Links to Run PowerShell Malware
A fake meeting invite is all it can take to turn a routine video call into a credential-stealing trap. Security...
Fake Google Antigravity Installer Can Steal Accounts in Minutes
Image generated from Gemini Nano Banana A fake Google Antigravity download is exposing user accounts to compromise within minutes. What...
New Apple Phishing Scam Uses Fake $899 iPhone Purchase Alert
Image: akportfolio24/Envato One fake Apple alert is all it takes to send someone into a tailspin. A new phishing scam...
How to Tell if An Email is Fake: Complete Verification Guide
Originally published at How to Tell if An Email is Fake: Complete Verification Guide by Levon Vardumyan. A fake email...
This fake Windows support website delivers password-stealing malware
A fake Microsoft support website is tricking people into downloading what looks like a normal Windows update. Instead, it...
Italian spyware vendor creates Fake WhatsApp app, targeting 200 users
Italian spyware vendor creates Fake WhatsApp app, targeting 200 users Pierluigi Paganini April 02, 2026 WhatsApp blocked a fake app...
Researchers Uncover Mining Operation Using ISO Lures to Spread RATs and Crypto Miners
Ravie LakshmananApr 02, 2026Cryptomining / Malware A financially motivated operation codenamed REF1695 has been observed leveraging fake installers to deploy remote access trojans (RATs)...
Bogus Avast website fakes virus scan, installs Venom Stealer instead
A fake website impersonating Avast antivirus is tricking people into infecting their own computers. The site looks legitimate, runs...
This Week in Scams: Why That “Booking Confirmation” Message Might Be Fake
The post This Week in Scams: Why That “Booking Confirmation” Message Might Be Fake appeared first on McAfee Blog. (more…)
New Research: Hackers Are Using AI-Written Code to Spread Malware
McAfee Labs has uncovered a widespread malware campaign hiding inside fake downloads for things like game mods, AI tools, drivers,...
Hacked sites deliver Vidar infostealer to Windows users
In recent years, ClickFix and fake CAPTCHA techniques have become a popular way for cybercriminals to distribute malware. Instead...