A newly discovered piece of malware attempts to make money by making phone calls from infected Android smartphones without requiring any user interaction.
A scam is spreading on Facebook, luring unsuspecting social networkers into clicking by pretending to be supermarket vouchers in the run-up to Christmas.
It sounds extraordinary, but it seems American and UK intelligence agencies infiltrated popular video games in their hunt for criminal gangs and terrorists.
If the Russian authorities really do have their hands on the Blackhole Exploit Kit's creator, and his collaborators, then that is good news for everyone on the internet.
Tens of millions of Android users have installed the Brightest Flashlight Free app, not realising that the app engaged in dirty tricks to share information about users' location and devices with advertisers without consent.
Don't trust everything you read on Twitter. And shame on whoever thought the death of a world statesman admired by millions was the perfect opportunity to embarrass Paris Hilton.