I often get emails from people asking if it’s safe to download executable programs from peer-to-peer filesharing networks. I always answer with an emphatic “NO!,” and the warning that pirated software ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Cybersecurity researchers at AhnLab have detected a new version of an old malware strain, known ...

Update March 21, 3 am: This article has been updated to include a comment from Jerome Segura. Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes has warned of a new form of crypto-stealing malware hidden inside a ...

A newly discovered form of malware delivered to victims via adverts in search results is being used as a gateway to stealing passwords, installing cryptocurrency miners and delivering additional ...

The National Information Technology Development Agency has warned Nigerians against downloading cracked versions of software, citing a new malware campaign that uses pirated applications to distribute ...

People in Ukraine are at risk when installing unlicensed software from unofficial sources Cracked software available online may contain malicious codes from Russian agencies Hackers can gain access to ...

Attackers are targeting people interested in pirated and cracked software downloads by abusing YouTube and Google search results. Researchers from Trend Micro uncovered the activity on the ...

Internet users have been warned against downloading illegal versions of software because many cracked programs carry a malicious payload designed to infect computers. The warning follows a survey ...