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- Anonymous leaks FBI conference call on hacking investigations
- Server-side polymorphic Android apps
- Attackers use fake friends to blend into Facebook
- Kelihos botnet rises up again
- Concerned about online privacy? FBI says you might be a terrorist
- Google reveals it is already scanning Android apps for malware
- VeriSign hack: Reactions from the security community
- The fusion of hardware encryption, PIN access and USB 3.0
- Netop updates remote support and management solution
- Privacy and Big Data
- HTC Android phones allow apps to harvest users' Wi-Fi password
- Facebook survey scam bundled with phishing attempt
10 most recent virus news
| Server-side polymorphic Android apps (03 February 2012) Server-side polymorphism as a technique to serve unique malware versions that evade signature-based detection to Windows users is used by many malware peddlers on a regular basis, but... |
| Kelihos botnet rises up again (03 February 2012) Kelihos - the botnet whose operation was disrupted last September by Microsoft and Kaspersky Lab by shutting down its C&C servers and making its bots contact a sinkhole instead - is... |
| Google reveals it is already scanning Android apps for malware (03 February 2012) Even though most malicious Android apps are served from third-party app markets, cyber crooks occasionally manage to disseminate some via Google's official Android Market. Security... |
| Millions of infected Android apps... or not? (01 February 2012) Over the weekend, several websites picked up Symantec’s story about Trojanized apps on the official Android Market. This happens from time to time, but what got everyone’s attention... |
| Malware redirects bank phone calls to attackers (01 February 2012) Trusteer have discovered a concerning development in some new Ice IX configurations that are targeting online banking customers in the UK and US. Ice IX is a modified variant of the... |
| Detecting the DNS Changer malware (01 February 2012) January marked half-time for the folks at the DNS Changer Working Group (DCWG) who are now running the DNS servers originally used in the Rove botnet. Ever since a multi-national task... |
| Defense companies persistently targeted by cyber spies (01 February 2012) Researchers from security companies Zscaler and Seculert have issued a warning about bogus emails targeting employees of defense-related organizations around the world in order to trick... |
| Counterclank: Info-stealing Trojan or advertising tool? (31 January 2012) A couple of days ago, Symantec has warned about Counterclank, an Android Trojan that has been unknowingly installed by users on over five million devices. This huge number was possible... |
| Compromised WordPress sites lead to Phoenix exploit kit (31 January 2012) Several hundred compromised websites that at first glance don't appear to be malicious have been discovered by M86 researchers. The websites - mostly blogs and small, private pages... |
| Students used keyloggers on school computers, changed grades (30 January 2012) Three Californian 16-year-olds have been arrested for having allegedly broken into their high school, stolen keys and tests, installed keyloggers onto teachers' computers and used that... |
