Fake Chrome extension 'breaks' your computer before it hits you with malware — how to stay safe

Chrome and Edge users are being targeted by a fake ad blocker extension that crashes their browsers and then infects their ...
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FBI Confirms the Threat—Fake File Converters Push Malware

The FBI has issued a serious warning about fake online document converters being used to spread malware and steal personal information. Many people search for free tools to convert documents, merge ...
Bleeping Computer

FBI warnings are true—fake file converters do push malware

The FBI is warning that fake online document converters are being used to steal peoples’ information and, in worst-case scenarios, to deploy ransomware on victims' devices. The warning came last week ...
Techlicious

Fake CAPTCHAs Are the Latest Malware Threat

We've all encountered CAPTCHAs online – those annoying tests designed to prove we're human. But cybercriminals have found a sinister way to exploit our familiarity with these ubiquitous security ...
Benzinga.com

Kaspersky Flags Crypto-Stealing Malware Hidden in Fake Microsoft Office Add-Ins

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has flagged a new sophisticated malware that steals crypto using fake Microsoft Office add-ins. These legit-looking extensions are uploaded to SourceForge, a website ...