Third-party programs are widely used on Windows and other operating systems. But how can you tell if a program is safe to install or not? How can you be so sure that the program file you are going to ...

One of our readers reported that all the file extensions have changed to some unknown file format. If so, it could be a virus! If a virus has changed all the files extensions to unknown applications, ...

On the heels of launching AI-scale malware detection, Varist today announced The Varist Community, a free forum where any user or SOC analyst can upload and scan files to spot and understand new ...

The virus scan failed error message is displayed when Google Chrome cannot scan your downloaded files. This can happen if you have a third-party antivirus program ...

Every device you use is under attack. And malware isn’t just a prank that slows down your PC anymore — it’s big business. Modern malware is the domain of organized crime, from ransomware that holds ...

What is a sandbox, and why do you need one for malware analysis? A sandbox is an isolated computer and network environment that is built for analyzing the behavior of software. This type of an ...