Malware
Introducing threats : Trojans
By Bryan on January 31, 2012 | Malware
Computer world is packed with various forms of malicious software. Even a soccer-mom knows what a virus is and what can it do to a computer. However, sometimes we tend to underrate some types of malicious programs because to most of us nothing evidently horrible has yet happened. But by doing so we are very mistaken. Trojans are sometimes mistaken with computer worms or viruses. They are neither. Read more.
Children's gaming website is used to spread malware
By Gina on January 17, 2012 | Malware
According to Avast a huge amount of children gaming sites were discovered to spread malware. At more than 60 websites viruses were detected. Web pages were detected trying to download Javascript infections and other malicious tools. Avast claim that adults are more careful than children, so it is easily to trick them because children click on things more often and they are less vigilant. Read more.
Malware steals your money
By Gina on January 9, 2012 | Malware
Cybercriminals had spread malware which is capable to steal your money from a bank account. Moreover, it is able to offer fictitious reassurances that money is still in your account, so it masquerades your money as well. This malware is the latest version of previous SpyEye Trojan and it is discovered to be targeting UK and USA Windows users. Read more.
Mobile phones are always at risk of attacks
By Bryan on January 5, 2012 | Malware
A few years ago nobody would have believed that mobile phones need protection from spyware as much as PC computers. But with introduction of the Smartphone Era and the ability to create, download and even edit applications for mobile phones, number of users, who suffer from malicious programs have increased drastically. Let's see what was the worst that our phones had to deal with in 2011.Who Should Worry?Basically, everyone using smartphones, especially Android clients. Read more.
Spam email about Kim Jong-il's death leads to malware
By Gina on December 20, 2011 | Malware
Since news of North Korean leader's Kim Jong-il death was announced, cybercriminals started use it for their malicious intentions. Usually they spread fake and malicious message which was done at this time as well. Hackers designed spam email message which contains attached file within titled brief_introduction_of_kim-jong-il.pdf.pdf. Rogue email letter has a simple line of text announcing the death which is probably from the CNN web page. Read more.
