As a data-driven investigative journalist on the software and services team, she reviewed VPNs, password managers, antivirus software, anti-surveillance methods and ethics in tech. Prior to ...

North Korean hackers have been exploiting the updating mechanism of the eScan antivirus to plant backdoors on big corporate ...

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The Czech Republic's data protection authority issued a fine of 351 million Czech koruna (U.S. $15 million) against antivirus ...

A now-patched Windows Print Spooler flaw was used by Forest Blizzard to drop the privilege-elevating malware for credential ...

Forest Blizzard has used a custom post-compromise tool to exploit a vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service that ...

The number of devices infected with data-stealing malware has increased seven times since 2020, according to new research ...

Most consumers realize that antivirus protection is a must for Windows boxes; if they don’t, Windows itself rolls out its built-in Defender. On Android, though, antivirus protection is something ...

It’s an age-old question among Apple fans: Does your Mac need antivirus software? Traditionally, the popular answer has been no — Macs have strong built-in protections, the argument goes ...

Avast antivirus is a feature-rich antivirus that ... as this will put a strain on your system. In 2020, Avast was accused of leaking data to advertisers. The company was found to be sending ...

Microsoft identifies the 'GooseEgg' tool created by Russian threat group APT 28, Forrest Blizzard to exploit known ...

In the years since that fateful meeting, I’ve become PCMag’s expert on security, privacy, and identity protection, putting antivirus tools, security suites, and all kinds of security software ...