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.
A new large-scale cybercriminal operation has been identified operating in the wild. This new threat campaign ran over 1,000 fake sites, impersonating WeTransfer and Reddit. The goal of the campaign is to trick...
Trojan viruses are some of the most difficult types of malware to avoid. As the name implies, a trojan virus hides itself inside something innocuous, something legitimate, then jumps out when the legitimate...
United States Postal Service (USPS) scams, which have been around for decades, are experiencing a comeback. The classic “you’ve got a package to be delivered” scam is being updated with new techniques to...
A new campaign exclusively targeting macOS developers was spotted in the wild. The threat leverages a popular attack chain that includes malvertising, abuse of the Google Ads platform, fake phishing sites, and download...
If you’re unfortunate enough for your Mac to be infected with malware, you’re likely experiencing a flood of phony virus notifications. The only thing worse than not dealing with the situation is clicking...
The United States Department of Justice and the FBI announced that they remotely removed Chinese-linked malware from approximately 4,258 US-based computers and networks. The announcement comes at the conclusion of a multi-year international...
Like any operating system, macOS has a set of standard error messages that pop up now and then. Most of them are self-explanatory, but one — “macOS cannot verify that this app is...
Thanks to the increasing market share of Macs and MacBooks, the Apple ecosystem has never been a higher-value target for malware attacks. Unfortunately, the danger extends beyond macOS and iOS, reaching Apple’s default...
With so much data being exchanged over email, it’s easy to forget how important it is to encrypt and decrypt email attachments. If an attachment is a sensitive work file with proprietary information,...
Cybercriminals are using a new, surprisingly simple technique to bypass Apple’s SMS anti-phishing security feature. The new trick impersonates the way legitimate modern SMS bots used by governments and organizations around the world...