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How to tell your computer has malware before it gets worse

Malware doesn't always announce itself with flashing warnings or a computer that suddenly becomes unusable. Many infections ...
gizmodo

Best Malware Removal Tools 2026: I Infected a PC to Find Out What Works

Best Antivirus Software Best Malware Removal Tools 2026: I Infected a PC to Find Out What Works Malware that’s already on the device needs to be removed. I deliberately infected a PC and ran 6 tools ...

The best way to check your PC for malware

If your PC is slowing down or not behaving as usual, it's worth running through these tips to see if you have malware.
CNET

Malware Is Scary. Here’s CNET’s Guide to Cleaning an Infected Laptop

Finding a malware infection on your computer is an emotional and technical whirlwind. From the uncertainty of what was stolen to the stress of the cleanup, the experience is taxing enough to derail ...
KSL

5 Nasty Types of Computer Malware and Examples | Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Computer and Family Safe

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...
PC World

Microsoft found malware that destroys PCs. Here’s who’s actually at risk

Microsoft has discovered a new piece of malware that not only spies on data but also renders entire systems unusable. The malware, known as GigaWiper, combines several destructive functions with a ...
techtimes

How to Protect Your Computer From Malware for Free Using Built-In Tools and Smart Practices

Malware can cripple a computer, steal personal data, and compromise security, yet protection doesn't always require paid software. By combining built-in tools, safe browsing habits, and free antivirus ...
The Verge

FBI hacked thousands of computers to make malware uninstall itself

The FBI instructed PlugX — a malware used by state-sponsored hackers in China — to delete itself across 4,200 infected devices in the US. The FBI instructed PlugX — a malware used by state-sponsored ...

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 ...
BGR

New Windows Malware Impersonates Everyday Apps To Infect Your Computer

Malware has become a prevalent part of the online ecosystem. It's become so bad, in fact, that the FBI has even warned Americans to replace certain wi-fi routers in the past, to help avoid known ...
BleepingComputer

FBI deletes Chinese PlugX malware from thousands of US computers

The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that the FBI has deleted Chinese PlugX malware from over 4,200 computers in networks across the United States. The malware, controlled by the Chinese ...
Nature

Epidemic Modeling of Malware Propagation in Networked Systems articles from across Nature Portfolio

We present a fractional order model for the spread of malware in wireless sensor networks that builds memory directly into the dynamics through the proportional Hadamard–Caputo ...