To retrieve information from and send commands to the hacked machines, the malware connects to a command-and-control server ...

Hackers are hiding malware in website images to go unnoticed and compromise as many computers as possible, experts have ...

Stop hackers and malicious software in their tracks with the best device protection. Here are CNET's top picks for antivirus software to improve your digital security. Dianna Gunn built her first ...

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals the warning signs and steps to take if you suspect that your personal computer is infected with a virus.

Every Windows computer has Microsoft Defender Antivirus installed, making it the most widely installed antivirus. However, if you've installed third-party protection, Defender stays on the sidelines.

The US has again taken court-approved action to remove malware from privately-held internet-connected computers across the ...

What's the top security software to keep your PC safe? We've tested, reviewed, and rated more than 40 apps to help you choose the best security ... putting antivirus tools, security suites ...

The FBI has gained court approval to put an end to the PlugX malware in the U.S., which has affected over 2.5 million devices globally by infiltrating infected USB drives.

A joint press release from the US Justice Department and the FBI has announced a multi-month law enforcement operation ...

Try a single issue or save on a subscription Issues delivered straight to your door or device ...

Airbnbs can have hidden dangers, but the right tech and steps will keep you safe and prepared from the moment you get there.

The January 2025 security update for Windows 11, version 24H2 expands the list of vulnerable drivers that could be used in ...