Malware City/News

Jun
8

Amazon Web Services Hosting Banking Malware

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
In at least one instance, Amazon's cloud servers are being used to spread banking malware, according to a Kaspersky security expert.

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Malware City/News

Jun
8

New malware targets 64-bit Windows and MacOS

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
A new malware threat targets both Microsoft's Windows and Apple's Mac operating systems, combining a 64-bit rootkit exploiting 64-bit versions of Windows with a rogue antivirus for Mac computers.

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Malware City/News

Jun
6

LinkedIn Hears the Malware Alarm Bells

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
Crooks are using new malware and LinkedIn to locate key people at firms to target with toxic spam

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Malware City/News

May
25

New Microsoft Support Scam Downloads Malware

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
A new version of the Microsoft Support scam has emerged, attempting to convince users to install a malicious application claiming to "fix" their machines, according to SANS Institute researchers.

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Malware City/News

May
25

Qakbot Malware Infections Spike

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
Worm that targets financial information infected 1,500 Massachusetts state PCs, potentially exposing 250,000 residents' personal details.

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Malware City/News

Apr
19

Most Malware Attacks Originate from Chinese Android Phones

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
Chinese mobile security firm NetQin released some very interesting statistics this week regarding Android devices used in China.

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Malware City/News

Apr
19

The FBI Fights Malware with More Lethal Malware

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
The U.S. government just went on the cyber-offensive in shooting down a network of malware-spewing servers.

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Malware City/News

Feb
4

Cyber attacks: from Facebook to nuclear weapons

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
From social networking sites to secret nuclear facilities, cyber attacks are set to become part of everyday life in the 21st Century.

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