Tag: virus

Data destruction motive for massive malware attack 
 
Iran deflects cyber attack on industrial sites 
Dec 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Oil facilities become targets for custom-made viruses.
 
Destructive malware attacking Iranian computers 
 
Swedish scareware payment processor gets US prison sentence 
 
AC/DC song used in Iranian nuclear program attack 
By Juha Saarinen | Jul 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Nuclear facilities thunderstruck.
 
World's third-largest botnet taken down 
 
DNSChanger shutdown misses 'internet doomsday' 
By Jim Finkle | Jul 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
ISPs step in as FBI pulls plug on DNSChanger.
 
Suspected trojan found in Apple App Store 
By Dan Raywood | Jul 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
Creator says it's in 'beta-testing'.
 
Chrome to get virus scanner, URL pre-render 
By Liam Tung | Jan 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
Browser takes on more desktop duties.
 
Iran claims Duqu virus detection 
By Hossein Jaseb | Dec 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pre-cursor to future attacks.
 
Researcher links Stuxnet virus to Conficker 
By Jim Finkle | Dec 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Did worm help sabotage Iran's nuke program?
 
Iran confirms Duqu virus attack 
Nov 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Stuxnet-flavoured threat.
 
Japan's defence industry hit by its first cyber attack 
Sep 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Eight virus types found on 80 computers.
 
Mobile hacking sets off security gold rush 
Software pre-packaged on handsets?
 
ACMA investigates 'computer virus' firms 
Mar 24, 2011 | 4 Comments 
Crackdown on telemarketing scammers.
 
"Virus" shuts NSW Ambulance system 
Feb 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Inquiry called to discover cause of outage at four centres at the weekend.
 
Suspended sentence for Adelaide hacker 
Jan 14, 2011 | 3 Comments 
Urged to take a job in IT security.
 
Virus attacks Android phones in China 
By Jim Finkle | Jan 3, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Spreads via popular game downloads.
 
Virus spreading snooper pleads guilty 
By Tom Brewster | Oct 26, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Fake anti-virus scam.
 
Cop: Viruses better than bank robbery 
By Liam Tung | Oct 4, 2010 | Comment Now 
London top cop's vision.
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