A threat actor targeted low-skilled hackers, known as "script kiddies," with a fake malware builder that secretly infected ...

Individual, 76, suffered bites to two of his fingers, he told doctors Was admitted to hospital two weeks later with a serious infection from the rat READ MORE: Man in Arkansas catches virus ...

In 2023, New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed the city’s first director of rodent mitigation, Kathleen Corradi, who quickly became known as the Big Apple’s “Rat Czar.” An August 2023 ...

Rats and rat fleas in many foreign ports are at times infected with the plague, an extraordinarily ugly disease that occurs in several forms, of which the bubonic, the Black Death of the Middle ...

Jonathan Colam-French grew up not knowing he had hepatitis C A Lincolnshire man who was infected with hepatitis C from infected blood products as a child claims he was used as a "lab rat".

A malware family known as PlugX is designed to remotely control infected machines, a threat that's existed since 2008. A ...

Black rats often live close to humans and feed on stored produce such as grain. The fleas move from rats to humans who become infected by Y. pestis when the fleas bite. The bacteria move quickly from ...