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Hackers exploit another Windows security flaw to drop DarkGate malware

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Hackers abused a flaw in Windows before Microsoft was able to patch it up, to deploy the DarkGate malware.

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This devious new trojan is exposing a flaw in Windows SmartScreen to drain victims bank accounts

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Windows SmartScreen flaw was patched in November 2023, but many computers are still vulnerable.

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Microsoft SmartScreen browser filter deals with drive-by attacks on Windows 10

By Darren Allan published

Internet Explorer 11 and Edge users will enjoy some protection from highly dangerous drive-by malware going forward.

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