We recently observed malware authors using a combination of a tool found on all Windows computers and a usually innocuous file type associated with modifying and rendering XML documents. While these ...

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - Ascension healthcare announced that an employee "accidentally" downloaded a malicious file that they thought was legitimate, causing the recent cybersecurity ...

Microsoft is improving protection against malicious files and links in Microsoft Teams, a problem that has been growing lately. According to a Microsoft 365 Message Center alert, users will start ...

Most malicious email spam (malspam) sent in the first half of the year has contained links to malicious files, rather than file attachments, according to telemetry gathered by cyber-security firm ...

Officials say a worker accidentally downloaded a malicious file they thought was legitimate, causing the alleged cyber attack at Ascension. Hospital officials say the attackers took files from several ...

A PowerPoint add-on is being used to spread malicious files, according to the findings of security company Avanan. Avanan's Jeremy Fuchs said the .ppam file -- which has bonus commands and custom ...

Carbon Black will roll out an updated version of its application control offering that enhances compliance by allowing users to delete malicious files. The Waltham, Mass.-based endpoint security ...

A retrospective look at the phishing trends from the first quarter of 2019 shows a steep jump in the use of Microsoft's OneDrive file sharing service to host malicious files. While cybercriminals have ...

While you're likely receiving plenty of New Year's greetings, be sure to exercise caution. Scammers are increasingly using ...

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Google’s Advanced Protection program aims to protect ...

Adobe plans to revoke a code-signing certificate after hackers compromised one of the company’s internal servers and used it to digitally sign two malicious utilities. “We received the malicious ...