Hackers exploit ClickFix to deploy malware loaders and Python tunnels on Windows, potentially enabling ransomware attacks.

A new Windows malware loader called AvisLoader uses encrypted peer-to-peer communications to make command-and-control ...

Earth Sirrush is hiding espionage malware inside PNG images and malicious Notepad++ plugins to compromise Ukrainian ...

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SAN DIEGO — County health experts are urging residents to take precautions as West Nile virus cases have surged to 11, the highest number in a decade. This rise in cases marks a stark contrast to last ...

Researchers have figured out a missing piece of the puzzle of how human cells detect invading viruses and mount an immune response within an hour. This new insight into the battle between viruses and ...

Some viruses appear to vanish when outbreaks dissipate, only to emerge again. Scientists don’t always know which animals they lurk in — and how to stop them from spilling back over. By David Quammen ...

Earlier this month, the AI company Anthropic detailed a handful of scenarios where potentially bad actors were using its LLM Claude to possibly research and build bioweapons. While experts debate the ...

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A rare Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) on Kangaroo Island has been confirmed to have died from highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu. The sea lion had recently been attacked by a shark, weakening it.

The FBI warns about Iranian state-sponsored hackers spreading 'Chosen Brick' spyware through fake apps that pose as password manager KeePass and messaging app Telegram.

Governments using AI company Anthropic’s products have in recent months repeatedly tried to use its models to surveil their citizens and to research diseases in ways that could support bioweapons, the ...