Cybercriminals commonly use malicious EXE files to spread malware, ransomware, or spyware. That's why you should be able to recognize and avoid potentially harmful files to safeguard your device from ...

Many of us unwrapped some new tech gifts this holiday season. If you’re the owner of a new phone, computer, or tablet, cybersecurity experts say you’ll want to be careful as you start downloading apps ...

QR codes are popping up everywhere, and now they're being used by scammers in a new scheme. The FBI issued an alert about scammers sending packages with malicious QR codes. These codes often appear on ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- QR codes are everywhere, but that doesn't mean all of them are safe to use. It's estimated that this year alone, about 98 million Americans will scan a QR code with their phone.

Quishing is a new scam combining QR codes and phishing, where fraudsters use malicious QR codes to trick individuals into ...

Security researchers found malware packages using the Ethereum blockchain to conceal malicious commands on GitHub repos.

Can developers trust extensions downloaded for Microsoft’s popular Visual Studio Code editor? Researchers at Aqua Nautilus say they have found that attackers could easily impersonate popular ...

Most extensions are installed from a dedicated market for the browser you use. One might think those extensions have been fully vetted and safe, yet Bleeping Computer reported on August 7, 2025, that ...