malware

NSA uses malware to plunder 50,000 networks

NSA uses malware to plunder 50,000 networks

Digital sleeper cells.
Adam Greenberg Nov 26 2013 1:33PM Security
Firm predicts 2014's 'most dangerous' malware trends

Firm predicts 2014's 'most dangerous' malware trends

Source code leaks to make malware more pervasive.
Danielle Walker Nov 25 2013 8:00AM Security
More malware targets compromised digital signatures

More malware targets compromised digital signatures

30 percent rise.
Adam Greenberg Nov 25 2013 7:00AM Security
Credit card -stealing trojan 'offers better protection than Tor'

Credit card -stealing trojan 'offers better protection than Tor'

i2Ninja sold on a Russian cyber crime forum.
Adam Greenberg Nov 22 2013 8:00AM Security
DEADLY NINJA Stuxnet the first to attack Iran nuclear plant

DEADLY NINJA Stuxnet the first to attack Iran nuclear plant

Copycat weapons not limited to nation-states, boffin says.
Darren Pauli Nov 22 2013 6:00AM Security
Cryptolocker ransomware a BitCoin boom for crims

Cryptolocker ransomware a BitCoin boom for crims

Tens of millions targeted.
Adam Greenberg Nov 19 2013 3:25PM Security
Linux backdoor stole company logins

Linux backdoor stole company logins

Fokirtor trojan discovered.
Danielle Walker Nov 17 2013 10:30AM Security
Trojan changes victims' start pages for ad revenue

Trojan changes victims' start pages for ad revenue

A new trojan infects browsers to change users' start pages, directing them to advertising sites.
Marcos Colon Nov 17 2013 7:00AM Security
Infosec forum hacked, foists malware via IE zero-day

Infosec forum hacked, foists malware via IE zero-day

Stay off IE until patch released.
Adam Greenberg Nov 13 2013 10:00AM Security
ATM malware Ploutus updated with English-language version

ATM malware Ploutus updated with English-language version

The Spanish-language ATM malware, which allowed attackers in Mexico to force ATMs to spit out cash, now has an updated English-language version.
Adam Greenberg Nov 1 2013 10:00AM Security
Angry ads in Android apps

Angry ads in Android apps

Too much 'madware', Symantec says.
Danielle Walker Nov 1 2013 6:00AM Security
Tor rats busted

Tor rats busted

Malware generated $1.4 million.
Marcos Colon Oct 31 2013 4:17PM Security
Tens of thousands flock to malware laden GTA V PC releases

Tens of thousands flock to malware laden GTA V PC releases

Drops malware, surveys.
Danielle Walker Oct 29 2013 1:10PM Security
Mozilla fingers developer mode behind Firefox OS malware

Mozilla fingers developer mode behind Firefox OS malware

Teen hacker keeps mum on research.
Adam Greenberg Oct 29 2013 11:30AM Security
#BPX audio: Michael Sulmeyer: The Political Economy of the Cyber-security and Malware Markets

#BPX audio: Michael Sulmeyer: The Political Economy of the Cyber-security and Malware Markets

Sulmeyer's talk drew heated debate from delegates.
Darren Pauli Oct 25 2013 9:04AM Security
28,000 enterprise machines compromised by Sazoora trojan

28,000 enterprise machines compromised by Sazoora trojan

Swipes data.
Danielle Walker Oct 24 2013 8:03AM Security
First Firefox OS malware emerges

First Firefox OS malware emerges

Silently swipes SD card data, contacts.
Adam Greenberg Oct 22 2013 11:30AM Security
ATM malware coughs up cash on demand

ATM malware coughs up cash on demand

Spotted in Mexico, but unlikely to hit Oz.
Darren Pauli Oct 18 2013 10:00AM Security
Oracle releases critical Java, apps security update

Oracle releases critical Java, apps security update

Get patchy with it.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2013 5:10AM Security
Compromised certs spread email and browser -jacking malware

Compromised certs spread email and browser -jacking malware

New certs stolen as old ones revoked.
Danielle Walker Oct 17 2013 8:00AM Security

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