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Malware

Scams

Fake Amazon gift cards offer only malware to Android devices

Malware

Scams

Fake Amazon gift cards offer only malware to Android devices

Fake Amazon gift cards are being sent to Android devices via text message, but it's malware not discounts that is being spread among the recipients.

Kyle Ellison • 04 Mar 2015

Malware

Scams

Phishing, exploits and botnets – how can they affect your business?

Malware

Scams

Phishing, exploits and botnets – how can they affect your business?

How can phishing exploits and botnets affect a business?

Josep Albors • 26 Feb 2015

Malware

Nine bad botnets and the damage they did

Malware

Nine bad botnets and the damage they did

Responsible for a great deal of the hacking, spamming and malware every day: here are some of the worst botnets of all time.

Karl Thomas • 25 Feb 2015

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Video

What is a botnet?

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Video

What is a botnet?

What is a botnet, and what can you do to prevent your computer becoming part of one?

Alan Martin • 23 Feb 2015

Malware

Microsoft phishing email targeting corporate networks with 'neurotic malware'

Malware

Microsoft phishing email targeting corporate networks with 'neurotic malware'

Security researchers have uncovered a trojan that evades sandboxes specifically targeted at corporate users, hidden in legitimate looking phishing email that apes Microsoft's Volume License.

Alan Martin • 10 Feb 2015

Malware

Patch Now - Adobe Vulnerabilities Under Attack

Malware

Patch Now - Adobe Vulnerabilities Under Attack

This has not been a great week for Adobe; they have been scrambling to fix a number of critical vulnerabilities in their Flash Player product that are being used in active attacks. But a patch is now available to cover all these vulnerabilities - so patch now!

Lysa Myers • 06 Feb 2015

Malware

Cybercrime

The utterly crazy story of the death threat hacker (involves a cat)

Malware

Cybercrime

The utterly crazy story of the death threat hacker (involves a cat)

A cat leads to a notorious death threat hacker finally being caught and jailed in Japan.

Graham Cluley • 04 Feb 2015

Malware

Microsoft warns of banking malware targeting German speakers

Malware

Microsoft warns of banking malware targeting German speakers

Microsoft has warned of a new variant of a banking malware that appears to be targeting German speakers, according to PC World.

Alan Martin • 07 Jan 2015

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Hackers damage German factory

Malware

Hackers damage German factory

An online attack on a German steelworks caused massive damage to the infrastructure, according to reports.

Alan Martin • 25 Dec 2014