malware

Poisoned DoS tool infects Anonymous

Poisoned DoS tool infects Anonymous

Trojan packed into denial-of-service tool.
Staff Writers Mar 5 2012 3:46PM Security
Anonymous supporters infect themselves with malware

Anonymous supporters infect themselves with malware

Surprise hidden in denial-of-service tool.
Staff Writers Mar 5 2012 8:26AM Security
Mac app blocker can force Apple-only installs

Mac app blocker can force Apple-only installs

"Mountain Lion" Gatekeeper feature designed to fight malicious downloads.
Staff Writers Feb 17 2012 12:11PM Security
Bitdefender add-on boosts malware checks

Bitdefender add-on boosts malware checks

Malware gone in 60 seconds.
SC Staff Feb 17 2012 11:44AM Security
Bungled update sees Microsoft block Google

Bungled update sees Microsoft block Google

Microsoft anti-virus detected phantom Blackhole exploit kit.
Dan Raywood Feb 17 2012 11:34AM Security
Stratfor subscribers sent malware

Stratfor subscribers sent malware

Malware alert email delivers Zbot trojan.
Dan Kaplan Feb 15 2012 6:34AM Security
Trojan leverages patched Microsoft Office flaw

Trojan leverages patched Microsoft Office flaw

The exploit arrives as an email.
Dan Kaplan Feb 12 2012 8:22PM Security
Google employs Bouncer to cleanse Android malware

Google employs Bouncer to cleanse Android malware

Claims malware app downloads had dropped 40 per cent.
Dan Kaplan Feb 5 2012 9:41AM Security
Research offers software salvation from AV friendly-fire

Research offers software salvation from AV friendly-fire

Yet it is too underdeveloped to replace existing malware analysis.
Darren Pauli Feb 2 2012 7:07PM Security
Google won't kill 'malicious' Android apps

Google won't kill 'malicious' Android apps

Apps dubbed malicious by Symantec did not violate terms of service.
Dan Kaplan Feb 1 2012 10:11AM Security
Twitter buys anti-malware firm

Twitter buys anti-malware firm

Makes second play in infosec market in as many months.
SC Staff Jan 30 2012 10:58AM Financial Services
Report: 30,000 websites infected daily

Report: 30,000 websites infected daily

BlackHole exploit kit to blame.
Dan Kaplan Jan 27 2012 2:46PM Security
Twitter buys anti-malware firm

Twitter buys anti-malware firm

Makes second play in infosec market in as many months.
SC Staff Jan 26 2012 1:39AM Security
Open source Malwr analysis launched

Open source Malwr analysis launched

Project backed by Shadowserver.
Darren Pauli Jan 25 2012 11:33AM Security
Ex-anti-virus tech flogged MacDefender malware

Ex-anti-virus tech flogged MacDefender malware

Botnet bloodbath continues.
Dan Raywood Jan 25 2012 6:35AM Security
Sourcefire launches malware analytics tool

Sourcefire launches malware analytics tool

Contains forensics capabilities.
Dan Raywood Jan 24 2012 9:45AM Security
Ransomware attacks on the rise

Ransomware attacks on the rise

Your copy of Windows is fake!
Dan Raywood Jan 23 2012 2:47PM Security
Koobface servers go dark

Koobface servers go dark

Suspects flee Facebook.
SC Staff Jan 23 2012 1:47PM Security
Mac malware rises in 2011

Mac malware rises in 2011

Trojan downloaders most prolific.
Tom Brewster Jan 20 2012 8:05AM Security
US college uncovers decade-old virus infestation

US college uncovers decade-old virus infestation

Data-stealing malware activated at night.
Dan Raywood Jan 17 2012 1:55PM Security

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