- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2013
Small Businesses Warned About Malicious FTC Emails
The bogus notifications inform recipients that a complaint has been filed against them
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2013
Android Malware Disguised as Popular Chinese Car Driving Game
Avast experts have analyzed an interesting threat
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2013
Ransomware Uses Windows PowerShell to Encrypt Victims’ Files
Fortunately, it's not difficult for victims to recover the encryption keys
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 5th, 2013
Cybercriminals Are Testing AlbaBotnet, a Threat Designed to Target Latin America
Kaspersky experts say the botnet is similar to PiceBOT and vOlk-Botnet
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 2nd, 2013
Early Version of MiniDuke Malware Identified by Bitdefender
The older variant accessed a website to learn the date in China
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 2nd, 2013
MiniDuke Removal Tool Launched by Bitdefender
Here's the complete list of countries where MiniDuke infections have been spotted
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 1st, 2013
Microsoft Experts Detail Clever Propagation Mechanism of Gamarue Malware
The worm is designed to avoid being detected by antivirus software
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 1st, 2013
Japanese Companies Targeted with Malware-Carrying Antivirus License Renewal Emails
Symantec experts say several organizations have received such emails
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 28th, 2013
Hacker Group Steals 1TB of Information per Day from High-Profile Organizations
Team Cymru has been monitoring the criminal organization's activity
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 28th, 2013
Trend Micro Warns of New BKDR_RARSTONE Remote Access Trojan
The RAT uses some clever techniques to take control of a machine
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 27th, 2013
MiniDuke Malware Used Against European Government Organizations
The malicious element is distributed via an Adobe Reader zero-day vulnerability
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 27th, 2013
Stuxnet Is Older Than Initially Believed, Symantec Uncovers 0.5 Variant – Video
The security firm has published a detailed report on the newly discovered version
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 26th, 2013
McAfee Acquires Advanced Sandboxing Technology to Improve Anti-Malware Solutions
30 malware-focused product enhancements have also been made by the company
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 26th, 2013
Bible.org Hacked, Attackers Use Honeyclient Evasion Technique to Remain Undetected
Websense experts have analyzed the compromised website
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 26th, 2013
Bit9 Says Its Systems Had Been Compromised Since July 2012
The security firm provides more details regarding the recent security incident
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 25th, 2013
Avast Introduces “Malware Attacks” Comic Strip
The first two installments have already been published
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 25th, 2013
Malware Infects Computers at Several Oil Rigs and Platforms
The malicious elements were downloaded from adult and music piracy websites