malware

Logic bomb

A logic bomb is a specific kind of malware that is waiting for an event to occur before it is triggered. It is a piece of code intentionally inserted into the system that is set to go off once some specified conditions are met. Logic bombs don’t get to the system by themselves. Often installed by someone with …

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Spyware

Spyware is a type of malware or malicious software that is installed on a computing device without the end user’s knowledge. It can also be classified as any program that gathers your personal information and sends it to a third party. Spyware is controversial because, even when it is installed for safety reasons, it can …

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Microsoft Exposes New Adrozek Malware That Is affecting Edge, Chrome, and Firefox Browsers with Adware

Microsoft has raised the alarm about a new malware strain that infects users’ devices and then proceeds to modify browsers and their settings to inject ads into search results pages. Adrozek, the malware has been active since at least May 2020 and reached its absolute peak in August this year when it controlled more than …

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