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10 warning signs your computer could already be compromised

Malware often hides in the background, making it difficult to detect until noticeable problems appear. From sluggish ...

Hackers abuse ViPNet software to target Russian govt agencies

An advanced threat actor is abusing the update mechanism for the ViPNet private networking product suite to target Russian ...

This new Mac malware won’t let you use your computer until you surrender your password

ClickLock is a new macOS malware that repeatedly kills system processes and tricks victims into entering their login password ...

Now, even Russia’s most elite hackers are using Clickfix to infect devices

One of the Russian government’s most elite hacking groups has adopted an attack, known as Clickfix, to compromise devices ...
The Washington Post

Why U.S. measles outbreaks have grown harder to extinguish

The United States is on the brink of surpassing last year’s total measles cases, putting the country on track to set a new record before summer’s end. The impending milestone underscores how the ...
Nature

The rise of computer chips — and the race to control them

Few items are so imperceptible to the public, yet so essential to their lives, as the semiconductor. The computer chip powers the machinery, systems and interfaces that people interact with on a daily ...
Forbes

A Virus That Predates The Republic Has Been Hiding In American Mosquitoes. Scientists Just Decoded Its History

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A new *Current Biology* study has reconstructed the centuries-long evolutionary history of ...
Forbes

A Two-Antibody Cocktail Targets Two Of The World’s Deadliest Viruses

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A new antibody cocktail shows promise against the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses, which ...
unilad

Symptoms of deadly tick-borne virus that has no cure as US cases reach record high

Health authorities are on red-alert after a spike in cases of a life threatening tick-bourne virus. The Powassan virus, which was first discovered in 1958, has reached historic highs in the US over ...
The Washington Post

West Nile virus is surging earlier than it has in decades. Here’s how to protect yourself.

West Nile virus activity is starting earlier than it has in years, with the CDC warning it is now seeing the highest number of human cases of the nasty mosquito-borne disease since 2004. At least 48 ...
7news

Fifth seabird tests positive for H5N1 but giant petrel found in Victoria confirmed not to have virus

Another case of the H5 bird flu has been confirmed on Australia’s coastline but authorities are breathing a sigh of relief after testing eased fears the deadly virus had landed in a third state. WA’s ...
Bleeping Computer

CISA: Windows BlueHammer flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs

CISA confirmed on Monday that ransomware gangs have begun exploiting a high-severity Microsoft Defender privilege escalation vulnerability that has previously been abused in zero-day attacks. Dubbed ...