Stats confirm malware built at record rates 

Stats confirm malware built at record rates

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 7 May 2013 10:19 AM
Trojans dominate.
Trojan uses magic code 

Trojan uses magic code

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 18 April 2013 12:10 PM
Thousands affected.
Bitcoin malware spreads over Skype 

Bitcoin malware spreads over Skype

In Applications - By Steve Evans, 9 April 2013 9:00 AM
Computers enslaved to mine bitcoins.
Carberp banking trojan devs arrested 

Carberp banking trojan devs arrested

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 5 April 2013 8:48 AM
Ruskies crack down.
First targeted trojan attacks hit Android 

First targeted trojan attacks hit Android

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 27 March 2013 9:00 AM
Infected APK.
New targeted trojan hits point-of-sale systems 

New targeted trojan hits point-of-sale systems

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 25 March 2013 10:00 AM
Distributed via USB
Westpac spam serves trojan to hundreds of thousands of Aussies  

Westpac spam serves trojan to hundreds of thousands of Aussies

In Messaging - By Darren Pauli, 14 March 2013 2:12 PM
Huge phishing campaign hits inboxes.
Hijacked webcam footage paraded online  

Hijacked webcam footage paraded online

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 12 March 2013 11:52 AM
RATS spy on female 'slaves'.
Citadel malware targets Govt agencies 

Citadel malware targets Govt agencies

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 25 February 2013 10:50 AM
Intellectual property stolen.
Trojan nabs 16k Facebook logins 

Trojan nabs 16k Facebook logins

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 4 February 2013 7:34 AM
Steals credit card information.
German police building malware 

German police building malware

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 18 January 2013 4:15 AM
Using commercial FinFisher tool for now.
Carberp trojan for sale for $40k 

Carberp trojan for sale for $40k

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 18 December 2012 9:17 AM
Researchers suspect sale will bankroll new malware campaign.
Zeus-family trojan spreads via botnet  

Zeus-family trojan spreads via botnet

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 7 December 2012 12:49 PM
Spammers flog P2P malware.
Autorun malware infections spike 

Autorun malware infections spike

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 5 December 2012 10:57 AM
Update Windows.
Mac malware follows Flashback 

Mac malware follows Flashback

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 December 2012 12:16 PM
Trojan targets patched Java vulnerability.
FreeBSD package infrastructure compromised 

FreeBSD package infrastructure compromised

In Applications - By Juha Saarinen, 22 November 2012 7:23 AM
Full disclosure.
Win 8 malware uses Google Docs to talk to C&C 

Win 8 malware uses Google Docs to talk to C&C

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 20 November 2012 10:14 AM
Hits Windows Server 2012.
Industry groups issue web, mobile messaging best practices  

Industry groups issue web, mobile messaging best practices

In Risk - By Danielle Walker, 29 October 2012 7:52 AM
Mobile, malware and phishing covered.
Citadel trojan gets better bot updating 

Citadel trojan gets better bot updating

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 22 October 2012 4:40 PM
Price tag jumps.
Hikit targets US defense contractors  

Hikit targets US defense contractors

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 28 August 2012 12:09 PM
The advanced persistent threat malware exploits existing vulnerabilities in servers, enabling attackers to maintain access to victims' data while remaining below the radar.
Crisis spy malware targets virtual machines 

Crisis spy malware targets virtual machines

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 22 August 2012 9:39 AM
Designers say it's built to evade encryption.
Microsoft targets Bafruz trojan 

Microsoft targets Bafruz trojan

In Applications - By Danielle Walker, 16 August 2012 2:01 PM
Trojan targets Facebook, mines Bitcoins and disables anti-virus.
Airport VPN hacked using Citadel malware  

Airport VPN hacked using Citadel malware

In Hackers - By Danielle Walker, 15 August 2012 5:32 PM
Attack beat two-factor authentication.
Gauss trojan targets Lebanese banks 

Gauss trojan targets Lebanese banks

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 10 August 2012 4:59 PM
Joins ranks of Flame, Stuxnet and Duqu.
Banking trojan targets BlackBerry users 

Banking trojan targets BlackBerry users

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 10 August 2012 6:29 AM
Hackers put crosshairs on new mobile devices.
Spy trojan steals audio, video, email, IM, keystrokes, from Windows, Mac and mobile 

Spy trojan steals audio, video, email, IM, keystrokes, from Windows, Mac and mobile

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 27 July 2012 5:55 AM
And it is the first trojan to use a Mac rootkit.
Suspected trojan found in Apple App Store 

Suspected trojan found in Apple App Store

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 9 July 2012 9:12 AM
Creator says it's in 'beta-testing'.
6000 Aussie users caught in DNSChanger shutdown 

6000 Aussie users caught in DNSChanger shutdown

In Networks - By James Hutchinson, 6 July 2012 3:24 PM
Last-minute rush.
Citadel trojan goes off grid 

Citadel trojan goes off grid

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 3 July 2012 11:03 PM
Shuts to public rabble, open to trusted botmasters.
Diablo hacker springs reverse engineers 

Diablo hacker springs reverse engineers

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 21 June 2012 2:18 PM
“Why are you researching my trojan?”
Trojan exploits Internet Explorer hole 

Trojan exploits Internet Explorer hole

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 20 June 2012 1:52 AM
Amnesty International infected with trojan.
World's smallest banking trojan discovered 

World's smallest banking trojan discovered

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 4 June 2012 11:02 AM
Pint sized malware packs a punch.
1391 Brits stung in Angry Birds scam 

1391 Brits stung in Angry Birds scam

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 27 May 2012 12:17 AM
Trojanised apps sends secret SMSes.
Mac Flashback hijacked $10k a day: Symantec 

Mac Flashback hijacked $10k a day: Symantec

In Applications - 2 May 2012 11:45 AM
Click-fraud scheme about the revenue.
Mac OS X malware used in targeted attacks 

Mac OS X malware used in targeted attacks

In Applications - By Marcos Colon, 17 April 2012 11:57 AM
Targets 'Flashback' Java vulnerability.
Mac Trojan targets Tibetan activist groups 

Mac Trojan targets Tibetan activist groups

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 2 April 2012 12:48 PM
Command and Control chatter encrypted, answered by a human.
Thousands of Aussies risk net disconnection come July 

Thousands of Aussies risk net disconnection come July

In Networks - By Ry Crozier, 29 March 2012 10:16 PM
DNSChanger switch off date could cut victims' net access too.
Carberp Trojan netted crims $2m 

Carberp Trojan netted crims $2m

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 22 March 2012 9:08 AM
Eight Russians arrested on suspicion of fleecing 90 bank accounts.
Four-month extension approved in DNSChanger case 

Four-month extension approved in DNSChanger case

In Networks - By Marcos Colon, 8 March 2012 9:31 AM
Enterprises gain extra time to remove trojan.
Purported Iran nuke document contains trojan 

Purported Iran nuke document contains trojan

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 6 March 2012 12:08 PM
Spreads via Flash vulnerability.
Flashback.G malware makes mark on Macs 

Flashback.G malware makes mark on Macs

In Web/client - 27 February 2012 4:47 PM
Researchers point to rise in infections.
Trojan patches library code to avoid detection 

Trojan patches library code to avoid detection

In Applications - By Marcos Colon, 24 February 2012 8:12 AM
Used for long-term data siphoning.
Linux 'Tsunami' trojan ported to OS X 

Linux 'Tsunami' trojan ported to OS X

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 27 October 2011 12:42 PM
But the sky isn't falling.
Bundestrojaner sparks war of words  

Bundestrojaner sparks war of words

In Applications - By David Glance, 11 October 2011 12:33 PM
Did hackers uncover a German Government spy operation?
Microsoft blocks, uninstalls Google Chrome 

Microsoft blocks, uninstalls Google Chrome

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 4 October 2011 10:40 AM
Bad update flags Chrome as malware.
Mac trojan found hidden in PDF 

Mac trojan found hidden in PDF

In Applications - By Greg Masters, 26 September 2011 10:26 AM
Mac malware mimick Windows attack handbook.
Android malware outsmarts bank security, steals accounts 

Android malware outsmarts bank security, steals accounts

In Applications - By Greg Masters, 15 September 2011 7:47 AM
Anti-virus won't detect it.
Amazon used to spread bank-stealing trojan 

Amazon used to spread bank-stealing trojan

In Cloud - By Angela Moscaritolo, 31 July 2011 10:13 PM
Amazon gives legitimacy to scams.
Trojan talks over Tor 

Trojan talks over Tor

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 29 June 2011 1:13 PM
Malware traffic gets anonymised, encrypted.
Zeus cloaked in tax returns 

Zeus cloaked in tax returns

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 23 June 2011 8:46 AM
Bank robbing trojan promises fund transfers.
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