As scareware scammers shift to telemarketing, FTC acts
Federal Trade Commission requests and court stops bogus antivirus operations of several companies
Antone Gonsalves | 04 Oct | Read more
Federal Trade Commission requests and court stops bogus antivirus operations of several companies
Antone Gonsalves | 04 Oct | Read more
National laboratory's MegaDroid to be released as open source
Antone Gonsalves | 03 Oct | Read more
Prolexic says 'itsoknoproblembro' kit's uses points to sophisticated operation
Antone Gonsalves | 01 Oct | Read more
Naming the targeted banks shows attackers are sophisticated, says one security expert
Antone Gonsalves | 27 Sep | Read more
U.S. Bank's website was disrupted on Wednesday in a people-powered distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, launched by a group of Islamic hacktivists who have claimed responsibility for similar cyberattacks against four other banks in the U.S.
Antone Gonsalves | 27 Sep | Read more
As with Tuesday's attack on Wells Fargo, distributed denial of service attacks are said to be still crude but effective
Antone Gonsalves | 26 Sep | Read more
The links install a backdoor Trojan that Sophos calls Troj/Mdrop-EML
Antone Gonsalves | 26 Sep | Read more
Arab Electronic Army has hacked several sites, and hacktivist group says it will target more
Antone Gonsalves | 25 Sep | Read more
With brute-force attack, intruder can gain access
Antone Gonsalves | 22 Sep | Read more
White-hat hackers broke into the developer version of iOS 6, meaning Apple's new iPhone 5 could be vulnerable
Antone Gonsalves | 21 Sep | Read more
Security vendors mixed on severity ratings of the most recent browser vulnerability
Antone Gonsalves | 20 Sep | Read more
Company has flunked 'Web security 101' with lax username and password requirements, says developer who divulged
Antone Gonsalves | 19 Sep | Read more
There's 'enough evidence' to show at least one Flame-related malware is still 'operating in the wild,' said one researcher
Antone Gonsalves | 18 Sep | Read more
More than half of Android devices worldwide have unpatched vulnerabilities, security firm finds
Antone Gonsalves | 17 Sep | Read more
Domain 3322.org contained a "staggering" 500 strains of malware hosted on more than 70,000 sub-domains
Antone Gonsalves | 14 Sep | Read more