Experts Locate Dropper of Japanese Malware Responsible for Making Death Threats

Experts Locate Dropper of Japanese Malware Responsible for Making Death Threats

Symantec researchers have analysed Backdoor.Rabasheeta's components

Australians Warned of Persistent File Infectors Specialized in Click Fraud

Australians Warned of Persistent File Infectors Specialized in Click Fraud

The malware infects important files along with the computer's Master Boot Record

Mikko Hypponen: Stuxnet and Flame Are Like James Bond

Mikko Hypponen: Stuxnet and Flame Are Like James Bond

The researcher gives an interesting interview on cyber wars and cybercrime

Experts Develop Malware That’s Capable of Bypassing Antivirus Solutions

Experts Develop Malware That’s Capable of Bypassing Antivirus Solutions

Complicated tasks are achieved by utilizing simple methods

US Election-Related News Planted in Malicious Airline Emails to Avoid Spam Filters

US Election-Related News Planted in Malicious Airline Emails to Avoid Spam Filters

Cybercriminals rely on a clever trick to make sure their messages reach their destination

MUSTAN Malware Avoids Infecting Certain Files to Hide Its Presence

MUSTAN Malware Avoids Infecting Certain Files to Hide Its Presence

Trend Micro experts have analyzed this interesting threat

Experts: miniFlame Is Similar to PlugX and PoisonIvy, Not a Threat to Regular Users

Experts: miniFlame Is Similar to PlugX and PoisonIvy, Not a Threat to Regular Users

The malware's capabilities are not so different from the ones of other backdoor threats

Malware Alert: YouTube Video Owned by Music Publishing Rights Collecting Society

Malware Alert: YouTube Video Owned by Music Publishing Rights Collecting Society

The Trojan that's attached to the notifications opens a backdoor on the infected system

Bogus LinkedIn Invitations Direct Users to Malware-Laden Sites

Bogus LinkedIn Invitations Direct Users to Malware-Laden Sites

"David sent you an invitation to connect 4 days ago"

Fake PayPal and WebEx Notifications Lead to Malicious Flash Player Update

Fake PayPal and WebEx Notifications Lead to Malicious Flash Player Update

The Zeus infection campaign becomes even more widespread

“The Walking Dead Season 3” Streaming Offers Hide Malware and Other Threats

“The Walking Dead Season 3” Streaming Offers Hide Malware and Other Threats

Be careful what you click on in case you're searching for content related to the TV series

  • Windows
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • October 16th, 2012
Some Computer Manufacturers May Disable Windows 8’s Windows Defender – ESET

Some Computer Manufacturers May Disable Windows 8’s Windows Defender – ESET

This is a common practice to deliver new PCs with a trial security tool

Windows Help Files Used in Attacks Against Industry and Government Sectors

Windows Help Files Used in Attacks Against Industry and Government Sectors

Cybercriminals rely on a cool trick to execute code and install malware

Fake DHL Express Tracking Notifications Bring “Good” News and Malware

Fake DHL Express Tracking Notifications Bring “Good” News and Malware

A Bredo Trojan is cleverly hidden in an innocent-looking archive

Multiplatform Jacksbot Malware Steals Minecraft Passwords, Other Information

Multiplatform Jacksbot Malware Steals Minecraft Passwords, Other Information

Intego experts have analyzed a new variant of the Trojan

miniFlame: Flame Module Turns Out to Be Standalone Malware

miniFlame: Flame Module Turns Out to Be Standalone Malware

This further strengthens the theory that Gauss and Flame are connected

Malware Relies on Venezuelan Elections to Disable UAC, Steal Credentials

Malware Relies on Venezuelan Elections to Disable UAC, Steal Credentials

The threat appears to be developed especially for this country

 
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