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Hackers use fake Google search results to trick users into downloading lookalike apps laced with malware that have been ...

When your search engine keeps changing to Yahoo, it's most likely a virus, and you can fix it by resetting your browser. Here ...

Another case of 'malvertising' surfaces via sponsored Google Search results. The ad appears legitimate at first, but there's hidden malware if you click through and download. Multiple cybersecurity ...

The FBI warns that threat actors are using search engine advertisements to promote websites distributing ransomware or stealing login credentials for financial institutions and crypto exchanges. In ...

Google's AI-integrated Search feature is leading platform users straight to malware-laden spam sites. Per BleepingComputer, the issue was first caught by search engine optimization (SEO) expert Lily ...

Google Inc. has purged its index of the thousands of malware sites that wormed their way into results lists for hundreds of legitimate search phrases, researchers confirmed today. “They look gone to ...

Over the past few years, it’s no secret that threat actors have ramped up their efforts to gain unauthorized access and steal your hard-earned money. As part of these efforts, hackers have developed ...

Chronicle, Alphabet’s enterprise security company, released a new version of its VirusTotal malware and virus scanner targeting enterprise customers. VirusTotal Enterprise searches 100 times faster ...

The internet is a minefield of malware, and it's particularly perilous when you search for stuff that's popular with kids. I've been writing about technology since 1992. My focus is special projects; ...

Certain mental health search terms, like virtual therapy and meditation music, have a higher risk of malware. Credit: Bob Al-Greene / Mashable Your online search for certain mental health terms may ...

Wordfence published an advisory on the WordPress Malcure Malware Scanner plugin, which was discovered to have a vulnerability rated at a severity level of 8.1. At the time of publishing, there is no ...