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Antivirus vendor whose EvoGen heuristic family quarantined the app's main executable during installation five days after a clean scan.
Italy's Foreign Ministry says its protection systems mitigated an attack on its website on the morning of October 8, with no disruption. Rome will now work with Romania and other EU states on proposals to formally name the actors behind cyberattacks on Italian institutions.
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A Northern California freelance marketplace's own messaging system carried Excel macro lures to 80,000 of its users across 18 months. Microsoft closed that delivery step in 2022. The same platform lure now shows up in North Korean operations.
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Malwarebytes says the fake Avast renewal page it found aimed at Belgian users was noticeably more polished than most scam sites, with clean French copy, an Active status badge and a form that asks only for a name, an email address and a phone number.
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South Korea's cyber agency published a free tool that recovers Rhysida-encrypted Windows files. Emsisoft says three other parties had the same flaw first and kept quiet about it.
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One engineer's log of shipping a Python app to macOS and Windows beta users. Three checkpoints in the signing pipeline hand back a pass on builds that users cannot open.
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