malware

  1. mercurial

    Hackers are using recent Microsoft Office vulnerabilities to distribute malware

    Hackers are using recent Microsoft Office vulnerabilities to distribute malware
  2. J

    Hacker arrested for malware creation after DEF CON 2017

    Hacker arrested for malware creation after DEF CON 2017 A self-taught computer-security researcher credited with stopping a devastating cyberattack that crippled British hospitals in May was arrested on charges that he created malware used to hack banking systems in Canada and Europe, the...
  3. Newsfeed

    Malware suspected in major City of Joburg website downtime

    Malware suspected in major City of Joburg website downtime The City of Johannesburg said it suspects that malware has infected one of the servers hosting its website, causing major downtime.
  4. Newsfeed

    New Android malware steals passwords and credit card details

    New Android malware steals passwords and credit card details A new form of malware, called Android.BankBot.211.origin, has been spotted by security company Dr. Web.
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    Explainer: how malware gets inside your apps

    Explainer: how malware gets inside your apps Malicious software on popular mobile platforms such as iOS and Android is at best a nuisance and at worst a security threat to individuals and businesses. Known as malware, some perpetrators use it to infect apps and get inside your smartphone...
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    New EternalRocks malware is “WannaCry version 2.0”

    New EternalRocks malware is “WannaCry version 2.0” A new form of malware which uses the NSA’s leaked hacking tools has been discovered.
  7. Rickster

    Whats going on here myBB?

    Anyone else getting this alert?
  8. V

    MyBroadband RSS and Avast do not like each other this morning

    I've been getting multiple Avast Malware warnings when trying to retrieve MyBB RSS articles. Retrieving the URL's are completely blocked. Anyone else experiencing this?
  9. Y

    Telkom Mobile - Malware / Adware Question

    Hi, a few days my PC started randomly popping up an internet explorer session to a website called wartune r2games. MalwareBytes, and AdwCleaner did not remove this little thing. I decided to format given it's easy for me as all my data is structurally simple. A full format that is, so...
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    Before decrying the latest cyberbreach, consider your own cyberhygiene

    Before decrying the latest cyberbreach, consider your own cyberhygiene Normal Internet users may be the unintentional insiders who enable cyber attacks to spread
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Lenovo’s security debacle reveals blurred boundary between adware and malware

    Lenovo’s security debacle reveals blurred boundary between adware and malware While some software such as virus scanners can be useful, Lenovo has discovered just how badly it can backfire when including insufficiently tested – or just plain malicious – software
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Revenge porn distributor, BlackShades creator plead guilty

    Revenge porn distributor, BlackShades creator plead guilty Federal prosecutors say the operator of a “revenge porn” website who posted stolen nude photos online has agreed to plead guilty
  13. Kevin Lancaster

    Don’t share your smartphone with friends or family

    Don’t share your smartphone with friends of family Sharing your smartphone can have dire consequences, according to research
  14. Kevin Lancaster

    Destructive cyber attacks put businesses at risk

    Destructive cyber attacks put businesses at risk The Federal Bureau of Investigation warned U.S. businesses that hackers have used malicious software to launch a destructive cyberattack in the United States, following a devastating breach last week at Sony Pictures Entertainment
  15. Hamster

    Barebones laptop/netbooks

    I'm looking to get a laptop or netbook I can run Linux on. Where is best to buy one these days that doesn't come with windows installed?
  16. mercurial

    Highly-complex malware has secretly spied on computers for years, say researchers

    Highly-complex malware has secretly spied on computers for years, say researchers
  17. Kevin Lancaster

    Apple iOS vulnerable to hacker attacks

    Apple iOS vulnerable to hacker attacks Researchers have warned that a bug in Apple Inc’s OS operating system makes most iPhones and iPads vulnerable to cyber attacks by hackers
  18. Kevin Lancaster

    iPhones at risk from Apple Mac malware

    iPhones at risk from Apple Mac malware A newly discovered family of malware has the capacity to infect iPhones via Apple computers, posing a security threat to devices that have been largely resistant to cybercriminals, researchers said
  19. mercurial

    New malware affects Apple iOS devices in China

    New malware affects Apple iOS devices in China
  20. Kevin Lancaster

    Beware of WhatsApp updates

    Beware of WhatsApp updates Android users need to be aware of malware making the rounds that poses as a service for updating Whatsapp
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