- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 5th, 2013
Bogus EBC “Password Reset Confirmation” Emails Used to Spread Malware
Conrad Longmore of Dynamoo's Blog has analyzed the fake notifications
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 4th, 2013
Fake Facebook Profile Viewer Installs Shady Web Browser Extensions
ThreatTrack Security researchers have analyzed the scheme
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 4th, 2013
171 Million Virus-Laden Emails Identified by AppRiver in First Half of 2013
The company has released its mid-year Global Threatscape Report
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 4th, 2013
China Says It Identified 162,000 Mobile Malware Samples in 2012
The country's CNCERT/CC has released a cyber threats report for last year
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 4th, 2013
Pirated Version of Jay Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail App Hides Android Trojan
Be sure to download the app only from Google Play
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 3rd, 2013
Microsoft Experts Warn of “System Doctor 2014” Fake Antivirus
The Fake AV of the Winwebsec family replaces System Care Antivirus
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 2nd, 2013
Experts Identify Trojan Designed to Steal Litecoin Wallets
The threat steals wallet.dat files and uploads them to an FTP server
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
BIOS Malware Displays “You Steal Music, I Lock Your PC” Message on Infected PCs
Users from Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands are targeted
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
Vobfus and Beebone Malware Download Each Other to Infected Computers
Microsoft researchers say the relationship between the two makes them highly efficient
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
Android Hack Tools Designed to Automatically Steal Information from PCs
F-Secure researchers say the tool only works if Autorun is enabled
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
Malware Used to Steal Credentials from UAE, Oman and Bahrain Organizations
McAfee researchers have analyzed the targeted campaign
- Weekly Roundup
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 30th, 2013
Security Brief: South Korea Attacks, Opera, Hacked Cars
The main events of the week between June 24 – June 30
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 28th, 2013
Fake Fox News Emails About US Military Action in Syria Spread Malware
Websense experts analyze the spam emails and the final payload
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 28th, 2013
Chrome Enables Suspicious File Uploads to Check for Malware
Users can report downloaded files that seem sketchy
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 28th, 2013
Anonymous Wallpaper Used in South Korea Attacks Linked to Disk Wiping Malware
Symantec says Trojan.Korhigh is capable of deleting certain file types
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 28th, 2013
Experts Analyze Data-Stealing Malware Signed with Certificate Stolen from Opera
Find out if it's time to ditch Opera in favor of other web browsers
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 27th, 2013
Citadel Trojan Authors Customize Injections for Multiple Brands and Languages
The injections are made for Italian, Spanish, German, French and English-speaking users