Samsung Laptop Full of Notorious Malware Is On Sale For $1.2M
An old Samsung laptop running 6 pieces of malware that have caused financial damages totaling $95B has been on sale for a price of $1.2...
Cisco Identifies Virus That Kills Off PCs
Researchers have discovered "Rombertik," a computer virus that tries to avoid detection by making the computer it infects unusable. Once it's triggered, the...
Researchers Identify iOS Espionage App
In a research on Operation Pawn Storm, Trendmicro found one interesting poisoned pawn-spyware specifically designed for espionage on iOS devices. While spyware targeting Apple users...
Researchers Identify New iOS Vulnerability
Researchers with cybersecurity firm FireEye said on Monday that they have uncovered a bug in Apple's iOS operating system that makes devices vulnerable to remote...
Dropbox, WordPress Used To Spread Malware
Increased focus on sophisticated threats by enterprise security teams are driving threat groups to adopt unconventional targeting and exploitation techniques by using borrowed infrastructure from...
Microsoft Says Viruses Are Back On The Rise
Microsoft data shows that computer viruses, once built to attack computers in the era before ubiquitous Internet connectivity, have started to trend upward again. "The...
First Targeted Attack Utilising Malware for Android Devices Reported
Kaspersky Lab has detected the first serious targeted attack on Android-based mobile devices staged by Chinese-speaking authors and designed to steal contacts, messages and other...
Cyber Attack Targets Nato, Government Websites
Security researchers have identified an ongoing cyber-espionage campaign that compromised computers belonging to government organizations, research institutes. The unknown malware exploits an exploited a 0-day...
Stuxnet Roots Found Back in 2005
Symantec says that Stuxnet malware, which targeted an Iranian nuclear plant, is older than previously believed, as the earlier variants of it were in operation...
Java Exploit Behind "Red October" Cyber Attacks
Security researchers from Seculert discovered that the attackers of the large-scale cyberespionage operation dubbed "Red October" were taking advantage of Web-based Java exploits as well...
