Because PLAYFULGHOST is using phishing as a technique, the best way to avoid it is to know common phishing techniques and make sure you can detect them. Only give away personal information to ...

And not long ago, Google itself warned in a blog post that fake VPNs are being used to spread a malware called “PLAYFULGHOST.” Once this malware lands on your device, it can take control of ...

This is the worrying finding coming from Google's Managed Defense team, which shed light on how malicious actors employ SEO poisoning tactics to spread what's known as Playfulghost malware. "The ...

Playfulghost is “a backdoor that shares functionality with Gh0st RAT,” the report says. Gh0st RAT (Remote Access Terminal) is a remote administration tool that has been around since at least 2008.

Attackers are reportedly using popular VPN applications as a backdoor to inject malware and gain remote control of infected devices. This is the worrying finding coming from Google's Managed ...