Malware City/News

Oct
14

Trojan forces Firefox to secretly store passwords

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
A trojan recently analysed by Webroot is said to rely on retrieving web page passwords from a browser's password storage, rather than logging a user's keyboard inputs.

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Malware City/News

Oct
14

Windows’ big update hits celebrity malware

Filed Under: WINDOWS
Microsoft reins in a Trojan horse and steps on the Stuxnet worm.

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Malware City/News

Aug
12

Zeus v3 Trojan draining more than £675,000 from UK bank

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
A UK financial institution is being targeted by a sophisticated attack using web-based malware to steal money from accounts, says M86 Security.

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Malware City/News

Feb
23

Chuck Norris botnet doesn't infect routers...

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
...it stares them down until they infect themselves

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Malware City/News

Nov
6

Trojans Continue to Dominate BitDefender’s Top Ten E-Threats for October

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
Trojan.Clicker.CM continues its hold as the number one e-threat

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Malware City/News

Oct
15

Trojan plunders $480k from online bank account

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
A Pennsylvania organization that helps develop affordable housing learned a painful lesson about the hazards of online banking using the Windows operating system when a notorious trojan siphoned almost $480,000 from its account.

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Malware City/News

Sep
2

Worms Continue to Dominate BitDefender’s Top Ten E-Threats for August

Filed Under: MISCELLANEOUS
Worms continue to dominate BitDefender’s Top Ten E-Threats for August, with Trojan.Clicker.CM holding the number one spot in the BitDefender Top 10 E-threats for August.

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Malware City/News

Jun
23

Mac trojan targets game sites to infect users

Filed Under: SECURITY ALERTS
Virus researchers have spotted a new variant of a Mac trojan that attempts to change a victim computer's DNS settings.

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