IEEE

Multimodal Windows Malware Detection via Hybrid Analysis and Enriched Graphs: Effectiveness and Explainability

Abstract: The rapid spread of malware targeting the Windows operating system leads to an increasing and essential need to detect malicious Portable Executable (PE) files. Traditional approaches still ...
MacTech

Jamf Threat Labs reports on variant of the MacSync Stealer malware

Jamf Threat Labs has published a report about a new notarized MacSync Stealer malware. Specifically, Jamf Threat Labs observed a signed and notarized stealer that didn’t follow the typical execution ...
IEEE

MO-DDPG: An Affinity and Anti-Affinity-Based Container Service Migration Strategy in MEC

Abstract: The time-varying characteristics of user mobility, node and services connections, and edge resources in Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) scenarios pose significant challenges for designing ...
PC Magazine

Hackers Are Targeting Windows 10. Do This One Thing to Stay Safe

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...
Fox News

Fake Windows update pushes malware in new ClickFix attack

Cybercriminals keep getting better at blending into the software you use every day. Over the past few years, we've seen phishing pages that copy banking portals, fake browser alerts that claim your ...
The Hill

Trump DEI crackdown expands to national park gift shops

The Trump administration’s efforts to purge diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) from the federal government is hitting gift shops at national parks. In a memo last month, acting National Park ...
Bleeping Computer

Fake ‘One Battle After Another’ torrent hides malware in subtitles

A fake torrent for Leonardo DiCaprio’s 'One Battle After Another' hides malicious PowerShell malware loaders inside subtitle files that ultimately infect devices with the Agent Tesla RAT malware. The ...
PC World

Oh no! Hackers snuck malware inside uber-popular Windows app Notepad++

This is not a drill! The makers of the popular text editor Notepad++ are warning that the Notepad++ updater, which goes by the name WinGUp, links to malware servers. This is a case of traffic ...
SiliconANGLE

‘PyStoreRAT’ malware uses fake developer tools on GitHub to infect Windows systems

A new report out today from endpoint security firm Morphisec Inc. details a previously undocumented malware family dubbed “PyStoreRAT” that abuses trusted open-source platforms and Windows scripting ...
TechSpot

This PowerShell script promises to remove every AI feature from Windows

Editor's take: Microsoft is doubling down on its plan to turn Windows 11 into an "agentic AI" platform, and in the process seems determined to strip away the last bits of user agency left in the OS.
Forbes

Remove AI From Microsoft Windows Tool Has Gone Viral

There are lots of things that have gone viral, for all sorts of different reasons. The latest viral craze struck after a developer released a tool to strip Windows of its AI capabilities, and X is ...