July 25, 2024 at 11:26AM French police, with support from Europol and security firm Sekoia, are removing the PlugX malware from infected devices in France and other European countries. The operation, prompted by concern over the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, started on July 18, 2024, and is expected to continue until late 2024. ANSSI … Read more
June 1, 2024 at 05:34PM Kaspersky released a new virus removal tool called KVRT for Linux, offering free scanning and removal of malware and known threats. Despite misconceptions about Linux security, recent backdoor examples prove otherwise. KVRT is not real-time protection but scans and cleans malware, adware, and more, supporting various Linux distributions. The tool … Read more
February 1, 2024 at 02:11PM CERT-UA warns about the PurpleFox malware infecting over 2,000 computers in Ukraine. The malware, first seen in 2018, has evolved to switch to using WebSocket for stealthy command and control communications. CERT-UA provides detailed information on how to locate and remove the malware and recommends measures to prevent further spreading. … Read more