McAfee has warned of an ongoing malware attack which has already compromised hundreds of bank accounts. The McAfee researchers said the attack, known as ‘Project Blitzkrieg’ has already claimed up to 500 victims and could begin to wreak havoc on banking...
Are recent Sophos blog post explains how some recent ransomware makes it ESSENTIAL to have good backups of your data… Ransomware is malicious software that attempts to extort money out of unsuspecting users, normally by locking them out of their machines. This...
FBI details latest Citadel malware that can deliver Reveton ransomware to extort money from consumers By Michael Cooney The Internet Crime Complaint Center, a partnership with the FBI, today issued a warning about an uptick in a new version of Citadel malware that...
by Dan Goodin Information on one of Japan’s newest rockets was stolen from a desktop computer that was infected with malware, according to a published report that cited officials from the country’s space agency. The computer, located in the Japan Aerospace...
2012 has been a memorable year – perhaps not the number of massive infiltrations that we saw in 2011, but memorable all the same. Why? Because this was the year in which the prediction that mobile malware would become more than a theory – and it has....
Spammers took advantage of the Zeus botnet earlier this month to spread a phishing email claiming that “Romney will soon be President” – the links in the email pretended to be from CNN – but instead took those who were clicking them to a fake...