Ray has been covering tech and cybersecurity for over 15 years. His work has appeared on TechRepublic, VentureBeat, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and the Microsoft Blog, among others.
Apple defines Mac malware as “malicious software, which includes viruses, worms, trojan horses, and other programs that can harm your Mac or your privacy.” In simpler terms, malware is any type of software...
The Russian hacker group APT29 is back and up to no good. This time, according to a new investigation, the group — also known as Midnight Blizzard and Cozy Bear — is luring...
Black Mirror, the sci-fi, near-future dystopian series that forces viewers around the world to ask tough questions about technology and where it is heading, is back with a new season. And the first episode,...
Tax season can be a time of rushed deadlines and heightened stress, and cybercriminals are banking on those emotions to steal your financial data. A new report found threats targeting taxpayers in 2025...
A large-scale phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) group allegedly based in China is sending out millions of SMS to iPhone and Android users. The group has more than 60,000 fake websites. The typical SMS claiming that...
A new report claims to have discovered evidence that Chinese companies are obfuscating their ownership of apps that are being distributed via the Apple App Store. The apps in question are VPN apps...
Once again, cybersecurity researchers have identified sites impersonating DeepSeek for malicious purposes. For the past months — since the Chinese AI DeepSeek jumped to international fame — scammers, phishing actors, and malware distributors...
It’s no secret that cybercriminals are using AI. They use the technology to write more engaging phishing messages, create fake websites, code malware, and run deepfake cyberattacks, among other things. In this trend,...
If you’re doing web searches on a search engine like Google or DuckDuckGo, you will understandably be startled if your search results are abruptly redirected to Yahoo Search. You’ll probably find yourself asking...
Google has built some strong security features into Gmail, like two-factor authentification and encryption, making it difficult for cybercriminals to pull off a Gmail password hack. However, not all users activate 2FAs, and...