Recent News & Comments About example of malware
Android users targeted by premium-rate SMS malware
In a clear warning to mobile users in developed markets, Russian cybercriminals have started distributing a wave of premium rate malware from rogue marketplaces, including one example disguised as an Android Flash Player.
Are You Seeing Ads on Wikipedia? You've Got Malware
Wikipedia does not carry advertisements which means that if you?re seeing ads on the site then you?ve almost certainly got a machine infected with malware. Well, we say that the site doesn?t carry ads, what we mean is outside those times you get great big photos of Jimbo Wales asking you to donate it doesn?t ...
Facebook account cancellation is malware, not Adobe Flash
If you're asked to confirm or deny a Facebook account cancellation request, ignore it. Facebook will never ask you this, and chances are someone is looking to install malware on your computer.
Security firm claims OS X is ‘really vulnerable’ to malware
Security firm Kaspersky Lab has begun to independently examine Apple’s Mac OS X platform and found that it’s highly vulnerable to malware. ”As Mac OS X market share continues to increase, we expect cyber-criminals to continue to develop new types of malware and attack methods, ” the company’s CTO Nikolai Grebennikov said. “In order to meet these new threats, Kaspersky Lab has been conducting an ...
Attackers Add Ransomware to Bank Fraud Malware: Security Researchers
Researchers at Trusteer say a piece of ransomware infects computers and demands payment in a phony message from the U.S. Department of Justice. Delivered along with financial malware, the ransomware is the latest example of a recent uptick in ransomware activity, security experts say.
Android Hit By Drive-By Malware
New drive-by malware that attacks Android users visiting compromised websites has been discovered by Reddit users georgiabiker.
Wikipedia ads mean you've got malware
If you see an advertisement on Wikipedia, there's a good chance you have malware on your computer.
Apple OS "really vulnerable", claims Kaspersky Lab CTO (UPDATED)
Claims Apple too slow on security in wake of malware attacks
Iran under cyberattack, unplugs oil facilities from Internet: report
Latest example of computer malware attacks on theocratic nation, according to semi-official news agency
Defend your phone against loose networks? There’s an app for that
Researchers unveil ‘middlebox detection’ software A group of researchers from the University of Michigan has released an Android app designed to defend against a common firewall vulnerability which they say commonly exposes smartphones on cellular networks.…
 |

|
Free Spyware Articles
|