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Chinese Antivirus Companies Don’t Flag Chinese Border Malware

07.12.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Antivirus Companies Now Flag Malware China Installs on Tourists’ Phones

07.03.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

China Is Forcing Tourists to Install Text-Stealing Malware at its Border

07.02.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

A Computer Afflicted With 6 Infamous Viruses Has Passed $1 Million at Auction

05.21.19

By Rob Dozier
Tech

‘WannaCry Hero’ Marcus Hutchins Pleads Guilty to Making Banking Malware

04.19.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Prosecutors Launch Investigation Into Company That Put Malware on Google Play Store

04.01.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Researchers Find Google Play Store Apps Were Actually Government Malware

03.29.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai and Riccardo Coluccini
Tech

Ransomware Forces Aluminum Manufacturing Giant to Shut Down Network Worldwide

03.19.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Releasing the NSA’s Previously Classified Tool ‘Ghidra’ For Free Is a ‘Game Changer’

03.06.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

PayPal Processes Payments for ‘Stalkerware’ Software Sold to Abusive Partners

02.20.19

By Joseph Cox and Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Google Made a Quiz to See if You Can Identify Phishing Emails

01.22.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Identity

How to Tell If Your Partner Is Spying on Your Phone

12.11.18

By Samantha Cole

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