malware

Bagle still the malware boss

Bagle still the malware boss

Three years on and email worm still going strong.
Clement James Mar 12 2007 9:57AM Security
Storm Worm crashes February malware charts

Storm Worm crashes February malware charts

Malware disguises itself to look like harmless code.
Matt Chapman Mar 5 2007 8:12AM Security
Symantec clears Vista on malware

Symantec clears Vista on malware

Not a secure system, just more sturdy than previous Windows versions.
Matt Chapman Mar 2 2007 8:26AM Security
Smart malware injects spam into messages

Smart malware injects spam into messages

Trojan scans outgoing messages before embedding spam content.
Shaun Nichols Feb 28 2007 8:20AM Security
Kernel-level malware on the rise

Kernel-level malware on the rise

Hard to catch, even harder to stop.
Shaun Nichols Feb 26 2007 7:55AM Security
Windows Live Messenger ads serve up malware

Windows Live Messenger ads serve up malware

Rogue banner ads slip through safety net.
Tom Sanders Feb 21 2007 10:56AM Security
Windows Live Messenger ads serve up malware

Windows Live Messenger ads serve up malware

Microsoft's messaging client for several days has displayed banner ads that attempted to install malware on user's systems.
Tom Sanders Feb 21 2007 10:10AM Security
Bot claims to crack malware in minutes

Bot claims to crack malware in minutes

Threat Expert touted as a way of analysing online threats quickly.
Robert Jaques Feb 6 2007 8:41AM Security
JavaScript malware infecting various websites

JavaScript malware infecting various websites

Dozens of unrelated websites contain malicious scripts that attempt to infect users' machines with malware, security experts said today.
Dan Kaplan Feb 6 2007 1:32AM Security
Adware funders fined for malware contributions

Adware funders fined for malware contributions

Advertisers held accountable for illegal software installations.
Tom Sanders Feb 1 2007 9:23AM Security
Dorf storms the malware charts

Dorf storms the malware charts

Accounts for almost 50 percent of all malware seen during January.
Robert Jaques Feb 1 2007 9:23AM Security
MessageLabs analyst: Put pressure on ISPs to stop malware

MessageLabs analyst: Put pressure on ISPs to stop malware

Businesses need to put ISPs under greater pressure to filter internet traffic to halt the increasing volumes of malware, according to Mark Sunner, chief security analyst at MessageLabs.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 31 2007 8:25AM Security
Windows Vista 'wide open' to malware

Windows Vista 'wide open' to malware

Security vendor claims new OS fails to stop attacks.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2007 9:42AM Security
TomTom points the way to malware

TomTom points the way to malware

GO 910 sat-nav device infected with viruses.
Matt Chapman Jan 30 2007 9:42AM Security
Vista crack programs hiding malware

Vista crack programs hiding malware

Trojans being bundled with piracy software, claims researcher.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Security
Sophos: US wins spam and malware crown

Sophos: US wins spam and malware crown

The US has been named and shamed as the nation that hosted more malicious code and relayed more spam than any other during 2006.
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2007 1:35PM Security
New Year's, Christmas malware targeting inboxes

New Year's, Christmas malware targeting inboxes

Email users are again getting the electronic age's version of coal in a stocking - holiday-season spam and malware.
Frank Washkuch Dec 27 2006 5:03PM Security
New endpoint malware detected by experts

New endpoint malware detected by experts

An endpoint security threat that steals sensitive company data from computers has been detected by experts.
Fiona Raisbeck Dec 15 2006 9:03AM Security
Security experts warn of Vista-specific malware

Security experts warn of Vista-specific malware

With Vista launching today, a security firm warned that its list of the top 10 viruses detected worldwide during November 2006 includes three types of malware capable of infecting Microsoft’s next-gen Windows platform.
Clement James Dec 1 2006 3:19PM Security
PoC malware bombards OS X users with pop-ups

PoC malware bombards OS X users with pop-ups

Security researchers have discovered proof-of-concept (PoC) code for an adware program that targets Apple's OS X operating system.
Fiona Raisbeck Nov 29 2006 9:10AM Security

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