Long-standing malware scams often prey on unsuspecting internet users, and the old trick of prompting website visitors to update their browsers to view content has resurfaced. The latest twist? The ...

One of the oldest malware tricks in the book — hacked websites claiming visitors need to update their Web browser before they can view any content — has roared back to life in the past few months. New ...

Cybercriminals are getting bolder and better at tricking people into infecting their own devices. One of the fastest-growing threats right now is the so-called “Fake Update” scam, where a pop-up or ...

The best practice with the internet, whether it's an app, browser extension, or video game, only download and install from ...

Researchers warn of rising macOS-targeted attacks as hackers exploit fake updates to bypass security. FrigidStealer malware highlights growing enterprise risks. A new macOS malware called ...

A widely popular social engineering campaign previously only targeting Windows systems has expanded and is now using fake browser updates to distribute Atomic Stealer, a dangerous information stealer, ...

Republished on January 31 with responses to Microsoft’s update and more detailed advice for Windows users on how to defend against these threats. In a refreshing change from recent negative sparring ...