- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 24th, 2011
Hackers Use Vulnerabilities in Korean Office Software
Another fine example of why applications should always be kept up to date
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2011
ConBot Inflates Bills by Sending Premium Rate SMSs
SymbOS/ConBot is another one of Spitmo's 'cousins'
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 15th, 2011
Worm Comes as Office Genuine Advantage Checker on IM
Yahoo Messenger doesn't only spread fake news, but also worms
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2011
Anonymous' Fawkes Virus Found on Facebook
The discovered worm resembles very much the virus described by the hackers
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 11th, 2011
Patched Adobe Flash SWF Vulnerability Still Makes Victims
Outdates software will in many cases leave a computer exposed to hackers
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 10th, 2011
Brazilian Cybercriminals Use Block Cypher to Encrypt Malware
More pieces of malware are masqueraded as innocent image files
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 9th, 2011
Whistler Bootkit Evolves to Evade AV Detection
Researchers expect that it will keep improving even further
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 2nd, 2011
Duqu Installer Found to Rely on Windows Kernel Vulnerability
The installer can take the shape of any harmless looking file
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 29th, 2011
DevilRobber OS X Malware Mines for Bitcoins While Stealing Your Data
The new piece of malware will steal anything it can find
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 26th, 2011
Unpatched Servers Exposed to JBoss Worm
Businesses that rely on JBoss should immediately patch their software
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 26th, 2011
Andromeda Bot Hides Behind Facebook Comments
Social engineering is a crucial component of hacking operations
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 26th, 2011
Linux Tsunami Opens Backdoors on OS X
An improved version of an old OS X malware hits the internet
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 25th, 2011
DroidKungFu Gets Upgraded to LeNa
The improved version attaches itself to system processes
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 20th, 2011
Stuxnet Variant Returns as Sophisticated Keylogger
Instead of targeting military facilities, the new version is after civilian companies
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 18th, 2011
Gmail Hacking Tool Only Cracks Your Bank Account
I guarantee that no tool can crack an email account
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 17th, 2011
New ZeuS Variant Spreads Through Australian Taxation Office Spam
ZeuS takes many forms but deep inside it's the same evil piece of malware
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 17th, 2011
Security Sphere Returns to Exploit KickAssTorrents
The rogue AV compromises another advertisement platform