Earlier this month, a coordinated disruption action targeting the Lumma malware-as-a-service (MaaS) information stealer operation seized thousands of domains, part of its infrastructure backbone worldwide.

The Lumma infostealer has become a popular way for hackers to steal sensitive data like banking information and cryptocurrency wallets.

The modular malware is tailor-made for ransomware as it features dedicated plugins for theft, encryption, and persistence.

Cybercriminals are using TikTok videos to trick users into infecting themselves with Vidar and StealC information-stealing malware in ClickFix attacks.

The widely viewed AI-generated videos, which offer free upgrades to premium services from Spotify and Microsoft, are being used to install malicious code that can spy on users’ PCs.

Software drivers for China-based Procolored's printers were serving malware to users for six months, according to a security researcher. It's now removed the software from its website.

The reality is, every computer should have an antivirus program – even Mac owners should consider adding third-party antivirus software at this point. However, it's particularly important for Windows 11 users because they're even more likely to be targeted by malware, ransomware, phishing, spyware or other cyberattacks.