- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 14th, 2013
New Dorkbot Worm Spreads via Facebook Chat, Steals Data from Infected PCs
Bitdefender experts have analyzed the latest variant of the threat
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 1st, 2013
Ramnit Worm Hijacks Bank Accounts of UK Users with Clever OTP Scam
Trusteer experts have analyzed this new version of the malware
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 16th, 2013
Obfuscation and Polymorphism Separates “aaeh” Family from Other AutoRun Worms
McAfee experts have analyzed the W32/Autorun.worm.aaeh family
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 22nd, 2013
Phorpiex Worm Spreads via Skype, Email and Removable Drives
The malware has been found to mainly target users from Japan
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 27th, 2012
Worm Leverages Names of Indian Celebrities and Popular Games to Spread
McAfee researchers have analyzed this piece of malware
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 13th, 2012
Latin America Targeted by Information-Stealing Dorkbot Worm
Here's a removal tool that will help you get rid of the threat
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2012
Malware and Phishing Alert: Check Out Obama Punch a Guy in the Face
The shady messages are spread via Twitter, but bogus Facebook pages are also involved
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- October 9th, 2012
Man Dies After Winning Roach-Eating Contest in Florida
He was not competing for cash, but for the chance to win a python
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 9th, 2012
Skype Works on Mitigating Impact of Worm/Ransomware Campaign
The company advises customers to update their apps to the latest version
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 19th, 2012
Conficker Worm Compromises Prison CCTV Systems
An unpatched machine running Windows Server 2003 allowed the malware to crawl through
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 30th, 2012
Worm Spreads via Facebook, Skype, GTalk, MSN, Pidgin and ICQ
The malware can cause a lot of damage if an antivirus isn’t present
- Robots & Drones
- By Sebastian Pop
- August 10th, 2012
MIT Creates Robotic Earthworm, Whacks It with a Hammer
Through electricity and heat, the “Meshworm” moves
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Over 300 Compromised Websites Serve Cridex Worm
Mail.html and Upload.html files have been added to the hijacked sites
- Security Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- July 25th, 2012
Apple App Store Spreads Malware That Only Hates Windows Users
Those few who use Windows machines to manage their apps, beware
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 21st, 2012
Industrial Espionage: Chinese Malware Steals Tens of Thousands of AutoCAD Files
ACAD/Medre.A has mainly impacted computer users from Peru
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 11th, 2012
Researchers Find Critical XSS Vulnerability in Tumblr
The flaw could be leveraged to steal user cookies and more
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 17th, 2012
Worm Uses Facebook PMs and Instant Messaging Apps to Spread
The malware can take over your account and make posts on your behalf