Trojan horse malware destroys delivery files to hide its tactics
Trojan horse malware destroys delivery files to hide its tactics Microsoft has discovered an unusually stealthy Trojan capable of deleting […]
Microsoft, Security, Software, Windows
malware
Security, Software, Technology
Android infections tripled in 2012, "Bill Shocker" costliest mobile malware ever
Android has become an increasingly popular target for malware authors, a recent report (pdf) by NQ Mobile indicates. The security
Security, Software, Technology
Sneaky malware hides behind mouse movement, experts say
Researchers from security vendor FireEye have uncovered a new advanced persistent threat (APT) that uses multiple detection evasion techniques, including
Networking, Security, Software, Technology
Chameleon clickfraud botnet costs advertisers $6 million a month
Researchers at Spider.io have detailed the discovery of a clickfraud botnet that is purportedly causing at least 70 times more
Security, Software, Technology
Puzzle box: The quest to crack the world’s most mysterious malware warhead
It was straight out of your favorite spy novel. The US and Israel felt threatened by Iran’s totalitarian-esque government and
Security, Software, Technology
Trend Micro claims 1 in 10 Android apps are malware
Trend Micro has been very vocal about the state of Android malware in the past, claiming that there will be
Security, Technology
Symantec: Stuxnet existed two years earlier than anyone realized
A new report from security firm Symantec highlights the discovery of a new version of the Stuxnet virus that crippled
Apple, Security, Software
New Mac virus skirts Gatekeeper, initiates creepy reverse-shell connection
A new trojan virus is targeting computers running Mac OS X and initiating an encrypted reverse-shell connection, allowing attackers potentially
Apple, Security
Apple says they were hacked by the same group that hit Facebook
In a rare admission on Tuesday, Apple announced they too have fallen victim to a sophisticated malware that targeted Twitter
Security, Software
Zero-day attack exploits latest version of Adobe Reader
A previously undocumented flaw in the latest version of Adobe Systems’ ubiquitous Reader application is being exploited in online hacks