Software Security Devious "Brokewell" trojan masquerades as Chrome browser update to steal your banking data Brokewell could make you broke if it gains control of your device By Zo Ahmed, May 1, 2024, 12:04 PM
The Web Security Brisbane man arrested for distributing spyware to thousands of cyber criminals since age 15 The hacker made thousands selling a remote access trojan (RAT) to criminals worldwide By Jimmy Pezzone, July 31, 2022, 10:43 AM 8 comments
Mobile Security If you have any of these Android apps, uninstall them now They're laced with spyware, adware, and other malware By Daniel Sims, July 29, 2022, 3:27 PM 34 comments
Security Mobile Malware-loaded Google Play app with 100,000 downloads caught stealing Facebook passwords Another malicious app slipped onto Google's store By Rob Thubron, March 22, 2022, 8:47 AM 15 comments
Security Software Trojan Source flaw allows hackers to embed malware directly into source code They can also hide invisible vulnerabilities in open source software libraries By Adrian Potoroaca, November 2, 2021, 2:13 PM
Mobile Security New Android trojan malware has infected more than 10 million Android devices GriftHorse campaign operators made tens of millions of dollars from their victims By Adrian Potoroaca, September 29, 2021, 4:09 PM 25 comments
Security Gaming BloodyStealer 'advanced' trojan steals accounts from most major gaming platforms Bethesda, Epic Games, GOG, EA Origin, Steam, and others have all been hit By Cal Jeffrey, September 28, 2021, 12:21 PM 7 comments
Security Google Nine apps with 5.8 million downloads kicked from Google Play store for stealing Facebook passwords Just because it's on the store doesn't mean it's safe By Rob Thubron, July 5, 2021, 7:42 AM 15 comments
Security Malware-packed pirated games infected millions of PCs, stealing data and hijacking webcams to photograph users A high price for a pirated game By Rob Thubron, June 11, 2021, 7:07 AM 34 comments
Security Latest Emotet malware disguises itself as a Windows Update Beware of suspicious emails By Rob Thubron, October 19, 2020, 7:05 AM
Security Malware 'Slingshot' found infecting routers in Middle East and Africa 'Cyberespionage' platform has been operating unnoticed since 2012 By Cal Jeffrey, March 12, 2018, 2:32 PM
Security Software Server for HandBrake hacked, here's what to do if you've been infected The malicious file was up between 14:30 UTC May 2 and 11:00 UTC May 6 By Jose Vilches, May 8, 2017, 10:30 AM 8 comments
The Web Security OSX/Dok malware targets Mac users using phishing scam Trojan uses man in the middle attack to intercept all communications including SSL traffic By Cal Jeffrey, May 1, 2017, 1:00 PM
Security Germany approves the use of government-developed malware to monitor suspects By Rob Thubron, February 25, 2016, 8:30 AM 10 comments
Security The Web One in three pirate sites contain malware, report finds By Shawn Knight, December 11, 2015, 2:15 PM 8 comments
Security The Web Malware discovered that lets hackers see online poker players' cards By Rob Thubron, September 18, 2015, 4:15 PM
Apple Security Sophisticated Trojan targets iOS devices used by Hong Kong protesters By Himanshu Arora, October 1, 2014, 12:30 PM
Gaming Software Blizzard warns of harmful information-stealing Trojan affecting WoW players By Russ Boswell, January 6, 2014, 1:45 PM 11 comments
Software The Web Next version of Chrome essentially runs Chrome OS inside Windows 8 By Jose Vilches, October 7, 2013, 1:30 PM 16 comments
Hardware Security Ivy Bridge hardware trojan is nearly impossible to detect By Shawn Knight, September 19, 2013, 7:30 AM 14 comments
The Web Industry Zeus Trojan modified for social media purposes By David Tom, August 19, 2013, 4:30 PM
Security 'Hand of Thief' Linux trojan steals Internet banking information By Shawn Knight, August 9, 2013, 6:00 PM 15 comments
Security Mobile Kaspersky identifies the most sophisticated Android trojan to date By Shawn Knight, June 11, 2013, 8:30 AM 8 comments
Security The Web Zeus Trojan returns: Facebook being used to spread the infection By David Tom, June 5, 2013, 8:00 AM 18 comments
Security The Web Bitcoin-mining trojan spreading through Skype spam, Kaspersky warns By Matthew DeCarlo, April 8, 2013, 6:30 PM 14 comments