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Catastrophic Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack to cost UK economy $2.5 billion
By Jon Martindale published
The indirect impacts make this one of the most financially consequential hacks in history.

Twitch streamer raising money for cancer treatment has funds stolen by malware-ridden Steam game
By Nathaniel Mott published
Twitch streamer "RastalandTV" had $32,000 worth of cryptocurrency stolen via malware hidden in a Steam game.

Shai-Hulud malware campaign dubbed 'the largest and most dangerous npm supply-chain compromise in history'
By Nathaniel Mott published
Security researchers are tracking a malware campaign that has compromised hundreds of packages distributed via the npm ecosystem.

Malware found hidden in SVG image files, can dodge antivirus detection entirely
By Luke James published
A new report from VirusTotal shows that more than 44 compromised SVG files went completely undetected by antivirus systems.

Hacker plants three strains of malware in a Steam Early Access game called Chemia — security company found crypto-jacking infostealers and a backdoor to install yet more malware in the future
By Nathaniel Mott published
Prodaft said the Steam Early Access game contains the Fickle Stealer, Vidar Stealer, and HijackLoader malware.

AI malware can now evade Microsoft Defender — open-source LLM outsmarts tool around 8% of the time after three months of training
By Nathaniel Mott published
Researchers spent three months and approximately $1,500 training the open-source Qwen 2.5 LLM to bypass Microsoft Defender

Third-Party Apps Made Easy — Simplify Linux App Installations Using Deb-Get
By Les Pounder published
Manage your third party applications as easily as software from the official repositories with deb-get.

Defendnot tool pitched as 'an even funnier way’ to disable Windows Defender
By Mark Tyson published
Defendnot disables Windows Defender without replacing it with a genuine rival antivirus (AV) product.
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