Cybersecurity firm ReasonLabs has discovered a large-scale cashback scam within torrented video game files, primarily affecting those downloading pirate copies of popular games like Grand Theft Auto V and Assassin’s Creed. The malware poses as VPN solutions, performing questionable financial activities and compromising personal data. Initially advertised as legitimate security tools on the Chrome web store, these pose as VPN extensions and invite further malware installation.
Apple security researcher: Latest MacOS encryption malware threat is exaggerated
MacOS malware ‘Banshee’, which targets cryptocurrency wallets and browser credentials, has been discovered by Check Point. The malware mimics Apple’s encryption algorithms to avoid antivirus
