Recent News & Comments About types of malware
Security firm claims OS X is ‘really vulnerable’ to malware
Security firm Kaspersky Lab has begun to independently examine Apple’s Mac OS X platform and found that it’s highly vulnerable to malware. ”As Mac OS X market share continues to increase, we expect cyber-criminals to continue to develop new types of malware and attack methods, ” the company’s CTO Nikolai Grebennikov said. “In order to meet these new threats, Kaspersky Lab has been conducting an ...
iOS Vulnerable to Malware Attack, Security Firm Warns
The Kaspersky security company claims that iOS's sizable market share makes it a tempting target for malware writers.
McAfee Q1 Threats Report Finds Significant Malware Increase Across All Platforms
McAfee today released the McAfee Threats Report: First Quarter 2012, which exposes an increase in malware across all platforms. The report shows that in Q1, PC malware reached its highest levels in four years, as well as a steep increase in malware targeting the Android platform.
The nasties of the net
As users of technology, we're constantly bombarded with warnings about the malicious things malicious people try to do to our computers. The malicious software they use to do this has a name: malware.
Android malware using real apps as disguise 'wrappers'
Mobile malware stepped up an order of magnitude in volume and sophistication during 2011 and this trend has continued in the first quarter of 2012, according to F-Secure’s latest quarterly report.
Banks Warned of Sophisticated New Online Scam
Trusteer expects malware used to attack several German bank sites to be reconfigured for banks in other countries.
Macs more likely to carry Windows malware than Mac malware, study finds
One in five Mac computers is likely to carry Windows malware, but only one in 36 is likely to be infected with malware specifically designed for the Mac OS X, according to study performed by antivirus firm Sophos. Sophos collected malware detection statistics from 100,000 Mac computers that run its free antivirus product and found that 20 percent of them contained one or more types of Windows ...
Mobile Malware Attacks on the Rise
Anti-virus software vendor, McAfee says that PC malware reached its highest levels in four years during the first quarter of this year, as well as a steep increase in malware targeting the Android platform.
Cloud-Based Data Security Service ensures endpoint protection.
Managed remotely from anywhere through Web-based console, Panda Cloud Office Protection (PCOP) v6.0 helps prevent spread of malware spread by improper use of external devices. Device Control lets organizations enforce policies to deny access, force read-only access, or grant total access on multiple device types. This endpoint security SaaS also offers group policies for configuration of ...
Wikipedia ads point to infected computer, says Foundation
Plug-in designed for Chrome browser, but also likely to affect Firefox and Internet Explorer.
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