Annoying adware turned out to be a piece of malware capable of killing antivirus software.

A signed software operation linked to a company called Dragon Boss Solutions LLC has reportedly been silently disabling ...

This is something we don’t have to tell our readers, but it’s recommended for everyone — especially those with a Windows PC — to have a virus scanner installed. Luckily the world isn’t devoid of ...

A digitally signed adware tool has deployed payloads running with SYSTEM privileges that disabled antivirus protections on ...

A March 2025 update from Dragon Boss established persistence via scheduled tasks and arranged for any future payloads to be ...

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While currently used to push adware, the campaign can redirect users to other types of malware, such as banking Trojans, to steal credentials and financial information or ransomware. Bitdefender has ...

More than 60,000 malicious Android apps targeted global users worldwide for more than six months with adware disguised as fake security software, game cracks, cheats, VPN software, the Netflix ...

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A new set of Android malware, phishing, and adware apps have infiltrated the Google Play store, tricking over two million people into installing them. The apps were discovered by Dr. Web antivirus and ...