AI malware can rewrite itself to evade detection

Google's Threat Intelligence Group found PROMPTFLUX malware that uses Gemini to rewrite its own code every hour, raising urgent cybersecurity alarms.
Security

Appdome launches Detect Agentic AI Malware plugins for mobile

Appdome today announced the availability of new dynamic defense plugins to detect and defend against agentic AI malware and unauthorized AI assistants controlling Android & iOS devices and ...
BIOENGINEER

Android Malware Caught by Teaching AI to Read Apps as Pictures

Researchers in Turkey have built a multimodal Vision Transformer framework that converts Android app features into grayscale ...
techtarget

How to detect and remove malware from an Android device

Malware is a major concern with any enterprise endpoint, and mobile administrators should know how to detect and remove this threat on Android devices. Mobile devices can be a significant risk surface ...
techtarget

How to detect and remove malware from an iPhone

Apple devices have a strong security reputation, but they are not immune to malware, phishing-based compromise or other mobile threats. That matters for IT teams supporting corporate-owned devices and ...
BleepingComputer

Defending against malware persistence techniques with Wazuh

Malware persistence techniques enable attackers to maintain access to compromised endpoints despite system reboots, credential changes, or other disruptions. Common methods include altering ...
CNET

Malware Has Gotten Smarter. Here’s How Your Antivirus Has, Too

Antivirus software is undergoing a major shift. Traditionally, antivirus software relied on matching files against databases of known malware signatures. But today’s threats evolve too quickly for ...
9to5Mac

Security Bite: Did Apple just declare war on Adload malware?

Following the release of new betas last week, Apple snuck out one of the most significant updates to XProtect I’ve ever seen. The macOS malware detection tool added 74 new Yara detection rules, all ...
Dark Reading

'BadPack' APK Files Make Android Malware Hard to Detect

"BadPack," a set of maliciously packaged APK files that make it difficult for researchers to analyze and detect malware within Android applications, has come to light. It's a key reason why they ...
Fox News

How a single MacBook compromise spread across a user’s Apple devices

We trust Macs to be reliable, secure and mostly resistant to viruses. Apple's software reputation has long been built around the idea that macOS is harder to compromise than Windows. And while there ...
BleepingComputer

Lumma Stealer malware now uses trigonometry to evade detection

The Lumma information-stealing malware is now using an interesting tactic to evade detection by security software - the measuring of mouse movements using trigonometry to determine if the malware is ...