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Best Android Antivirus Apps for 2026
Updated Android malware and scams aren't going anywhere - make sure your devices are safe with these great antivirus apps.
Thousands of compromised websites abused by DriveSurge in active ClickFix and FakeUpdates campaigns
SilentPush is warning about an Intial Access Broker campaign called DriveSurge that uses thousands of websites to deploy a backdoor.
OpenAI Codex tool with over 29,000 downloads linked to malicious npm supply chain attack stealing authentication tokens
A tool started benign and turned sour after a little while, stealing tokens and granting persistent access.
Multiple Linux distros hit by major 'CIFSwitch' flaw that gives attackers root access
If you're using Linux, make sure you patch up and disable unnecessary file sharing features.
WP Maps Pro plugin flaw to create admin accounts on WordPress sites saw 3,600 attempts in a single day
Thousands of attacks were seen in a single day as a patch is rolled out.
17 million strong botnet of compromised devices dismantled by Dutch authorities
The botnet is theorized to be related to Asocks, with the possibility the proxy network has bitten the dust.
Meta patches flaw that allowed MetaAI support bot to hand out password reset links without 2FA
Hackers were targeting high-profile accounts by tricking AI into sharing reset codes without validation.
FIFA websites spoofed by hackers ahead of 2026 World Cup, FBI warns
Dozens of fake FIFA sites are out there, stealing people's data and possibly even money.
