malware

MACDefender spawns variants

MACDefender spawns variants

Variations do not need admin rights to install.
Dan Raywood May 27 2011 1:27AM Security
Apple finally acknowledges Mac Defender malware

Apple finally acknowledges Mac Defender malware

Fake Mac antivirus to be removed automatically.
Nicole Kobie May 26 2011 7:10AM Security
Sour Apple gets defensive over Mac malware

Sour Apple gets defensive over Mac malware

Apple breaks its silence over rogue programs.
Darren Pauli May 25 2011 4:45PM Security
Copycat antivirus site serves malware

Copycat antivirus site serves malware

A malicious website based on the design of Virustotal is recuiting botnet zombies.
SC Australia Staff May 24 2011 3:51PM Security
Corporates warned of Qakbot worm boom

Corporates warned of Qakbot worm boom

A swarm of new worm variants have emerged in recent months.
Dan Kaplan May 23 2011 11:49AM Security
Apple 'refusing support' for Mac malware clean-up

Apple 'refusing support' for Mac malware clean-up

Macs have been targeted by a major malware attack, with experts saying the Apple platform's popularity means it's reached a security tipping point.
Stewart Mitchell May 20 2011 2:51PM Security
Apple 'refusing support' for Mac malware clean-up

Apple 'refusing support' for Mac malware clean-up

Accused of washing hands of fake antivirus problem.
Stewart Mitchell May 20 2011 7:23AM Security
No security winner from iPhone, Blackberry, Android

No security winner from iPhone, Blackberry, Android

Walled gardens, sandboxes equally insecure.
Darren Pauli May 17 2011 11:35AM Security
Win 7 malware spikes, drops for XP

Win 7 malware spikes, drops for XP

Vulnerabilities continue to decline, and exploits are getting more difficult.
Darren Pauli May 13 2011 8:29AM Security
The myth of the infosec silver-bullet

The myth of the infosec silver-bullet

Get the team together.
Greg Oslan, CEO, Narus May 6 2011 11:06AM Security
US spy agency talks network security

US spy agency talks network security

Don't forget the little things.
Darren Pauli May 5 2011 5:41PM Security
Marlinspike releases Android firewall

Marlinspike releases Android firewall

Curbs unruly apps.
Darren Pauli May 4 2011 9:19AM Security
New malware, toolkits target Mac OS

New malware, toolkits target Mac OS

Weyland-Yutani BOT priced under $1,000.
Darren Pauli May 3 2011 6:48AM Security
FBI fingers China over online bank fraud

FBI fingers China over online bank fraud

The FBI has pointed the finger at Chinese criminals over a spate of phishing and malware attacks.
Stewart Mitchell Apr 28 2011 11:06AM Security
Flash exploit found in spate of new phishing attacks

Flash exploit found in spate of new phishing attacks

Exploit carried via Microsoft Word attachments.
Lia Timson Apr 12 2011 2:19PM Security
E-crime fighters collar three over bank attacks

E-crime fighters collar three over bank attacks

Two suspects charged in connection with alleged online Spyeye banking crimes.
Stewart Mitchell Apr 12 2011 10:42AM Security
Webroot launches Android security apps

Webroot launches Android security apps

IT consumerisation behind the push.
Tom Brewster Apr 6 2011 9:39AM Security
Targeted attacks pick up where Stuxnet left off

Targeted attacks pick up where Stuxnet left off

Symantec report predicts a spike this year.
Tom Brewster Apr 6 2011 9:38AM Security
New cyber attack compromises hundreds of thousands of websites

New cyber attack compromises hundreds of thousands of websites

‘LizaMoon’ hits Web, dubbed "the most successful SQL injection attack ever seen" by experts.
Chris Jager Apr 4 2011 2:39PM Security
Sophos: mobile malware scandal 'damages' industry

Sophos: mobile malware scandal 'damages' industry

Accusations in wake of Chinese TV expose of alleged malware scam.
Stewart Mitchell Mar 28 2011 9:56AM Security

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