The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released an advisory to warn Internet users of a new phishing campaign that relies on fake emails coming from legitimate organizations to spread a piece of malware called Gameover.
... [read more >>] The malicious worm called Ramnit was discovered in April 2010 and it has been making rounds on the Internet ever since. If at first the worm was infecting HTML and executable files, its latest variant has been spotted by se... [read more >>] The Hungarian security research laboratory team, CrySyS, the ones that first identified the controversial Duqu, discovered an installer for the threat that allowed them to precisely determine how the infection chain begins... [read more >>] Certain torrents that should contain legitimate Mac OS X applications were found to serve a copy of OSX/Miner-D, a new piece of malware that eats up all your resources to take part in a Bitcoin mining pool.
According to... [read more >>] A new Mac OS X piece of malware, derived from the 2002 backdoor called Linux/Tsunami, has been discovered. Detected by ESET as OSX/Tsunami.A, it opens an IRC controlled backdoor that infects the victim device to become a bo... [read more >>] According to hundreds of reports posted in the past 48 hours on Russian forums and blogs, there's a new computer worm currently spreading and infecting users on ICQ.It seems that the outbreak started sometime yesterday... [read more >>] Security researchers warn that a new worm is targeting instant messaging users. Spotted on Yahoo! Messenger (YM) and Skype, the attacks use sophisticated social engineering techniques to trick users into infecting themselve... [read more >>] Update: BitDefender has released a free removal tool for this new threat, which it detects as Worm.P2P.Palevo.DP. Other stand-alone anti-malware utilities that can detect and remove this worm are Kaspersky's Virus Remo... [read more >>] U.S. battery manufacturer Energizer has suspended sales of its "Energizer DUO" product after a computer trojan was located in the software accompanying the product. Security experts suspect the malware has been distributed ... [read more >>] Even if harmless, the first virus that infects the environment of a programming language has been reported by Kaspersky. The virus scans for a Delphi platform, attaches itself to the embedded compiler and infects any Delphi... [read more >>] |