Use AI browsers? Be careful. This exploit turns trusted sites into weapons - here's how

ZDNET's key takeaways Researchers disclosed a HashJack attack that manipulates AI browsers.Cato CTRL examined Comet, Copilot for Edge, and Gemini for Chrome.Could lead to data theft, phishing, and ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Cybercriminals Exploit Browser Push Notifications to Deliver Malware

Researchers at BlackFrog have uncovered Matrix Push C2, a malicious command-and-control system that abuses web browser push ...
Morningstar

NordVPN named among the top VPN tools for protecting users from malicious websites

AV-TEST, an independent research institute for IT security from Germany, conducted an extensive test in October to evaluate the capabilities of five well-known VPN providers in detecting malicious ...
Yahoo

These Are The Websites To Stay Away From Because They Practically Guarantee A Virus

If you’ve ever clicked on a link someone sent you, say in an email or a direct message, only to be directed to a website that looked super suspicious, you know that feeling of wondering whether you’ve ...
techtimes

384,000 Websites are Directing Users to Malicious Domains Due to Compromised Code

Legitimate websites have reportedly been compromised after a once useful polyfill[.]com-hosted Javascript code has been altered by its new owners, leading websites to unintentionally link users to ...
Security

NordVPN launches Link Checker to protect users from malicious websites

LONDON, Jan. 30, 2024 -- NordVPN, a leading cybersecurity company, launches its new experimental product from the NordLabs platform. Link Checker is a manual URL-checking tool that enables users to ...
Threat Post

Cyberattackers Embrace CAPTCHAs to Hide Phishing, Malware

CAPTCHA-protected malicious URLs are snowballing lately, researchers said. Cyberattackers are using Google’s reCAPTCHA (aka the “I am not a robot” function) and fake CAPTCHA-like services to obscure ...
Ars Technica

384,000 sites pull code from sketchy code library recently bought by Chinese firm

More than 384,000 websites are linking to a site that was caught last week performing a supply-chain attack that redirected visitors to malicious sites, researchers said. For years, the JavaScript ...
AOL

Australia warns of malicious websites after cyber outage

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's cyber intelligence agency said on Saturday that "malicious websites and unofficial code" were being released online claiming to aid recovery from Friday's global digital ...
Computer Weekly

Nearly quarter of a million malicious websites reported and removed through NCSC service

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said its suspicious email reporting service has received 21 million reports, leading to more than 235,000 malicious websites being removed since its launch in ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Tackling the Scourge of Malicious Streaming Sites During this Year’s FIFA World Cup

Amid the off-the-field controversies, the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is well and truly up and running, with all the drama, excitement, elation and despair you would expect from football’s premier ...
PC World

Top websites served out malicious ads harboring the Angler exploit kit

Tens of thousands of Web browsers may have been exposed to ransomware and other malware over the last few days after malicious advertisements appeared on high-profile websites, security vendors said ...