A fake 7‑Zip installer is spreading, and the malware’s goal is unexpected

Here is what the fake 7-Zip installer does behind the scenes, how it maintains persistence, and what steps to take if you have been affected.
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Stop installing these Windows apps — you don’t need them anymore

Your PC already has the tools you keep downloading.
Opinion

Telcos aren't saying how they fought back against China's Salt Typhoon attacks

PLUS: OpenClaw teams with VirusTotal; Crypto kidnappings in France; Critical vulns at SmarterMail; And more Infosec In Brief So-hot-right-now AI assistant OpenClaw, which is very much not secure right ...

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Desktop Processor Review

The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D is what a “refresh” should look like when the base product is already strong. It keeps the platform consistent for AM5 users, holds the same cache configuration that makes X3D ...
ZDNet

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

File and folder security is crucial in this day and age. There are apps you can use to heighten the security of your files. These apps are free and available for desktop and mobile devices. The need ...
Everyday Health

Skin Conditions

Everyday Health’s team of board-certified physicians and health professionals contribute to the creation and review of content, ensuring that the information is useful, up to date, and accurate. Susan ...