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Cybercops Derail Malware Botnet, FBI Makes Ransomware Arrest
THE HAGUE, Netherlands—European and North American cyber cops have joined forces to disrupt what may be the world's largest network for seeding malware infections. The operation appears to strike a ...
January 28, 2021
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The Associated Press
State and Commerce Depts. Declare War on Chinese Malware, Malgear
Commentary This past week, the U.S. State Department and U.S. Department of Commerce launched new diplomatic, economic, and ...
August 20, 2020
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Austin Bay
2 Russian Nationals Charged in Hacking, Malware Schemes That Caused Tens of Millions in Losses
Two Russian nationals have been charged in connection to two separate hacking and malware schemes that have resulted ...
December 5, 2019
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Janita Kan
How Vulnerable Are America’s Power Grids?
America’s power grids power our lives, but because it was never built with attacks in mind, it has ...
September 27, 2019
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Chris Chappell
British Cyber Expert Pleads Guilty to Creating Malware
MILWAUKEE—A British cybersecurity researcher credited with stopping a worldwide computer virus has pleaded guilty to developing malware to ...
April 20, 2019
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The Associated Press
Malware That Took Part of the Internet Offline Presents Ongoing Threat
Major websites including Netflix, Amazon, Twitter, Reddit, and others sputtered out on Oct. 21, as a cyberattack with ...
November 1, 2016
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Joshua Philipp
10 Million Android Devices Infected With Chinese Malware: Report
A Chinese company has infected some 10 million Android devices around the world and exploits them for $300,000 a ...
July 6, 2016
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Petr Svab
Apple Users Targeted by Ransomware
Over the weekend Apple customers were targeted by hackers using a harmful type of software known as ransomware. ...
March 6, 2016
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WhatsApp Users Need to Know About These 2 Key Threats
More than 900 million people use WhatsApp on a regular basis, making the Facebook-owned app one of the ...
January 9, 2016
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Chris Smith
‘eFast’ Malware Replaces Your Whole Browser to Add Adware
The history of cyber-security, like that of warfare, is one of constant innovation on both the offensive and ...
October 19, 2015
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Jonathan Zhou
No iPhone Is Safe: Newly Found Malware Can Harm Any iOS Device
Following a wave of malware attacks on the iPhone and iPad – including a massive App Store hack ...
October 5, 2015
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Chris Smith
85 Legitimate iPhone Apps That Were Infected With Malware in the Big App Store Hack
Apple fans have been criticizing Android for years, fighting back against “walled garden” claims by suggesting that Android’s ...
September 22, 2015
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Zach Epstein
Nobody Is Safe: Major App Store Malware Breach May Affect Millions of iPhone Users
iOS is safer than Android when it comes to malware attacks, but that doesn’t mean hackers aren’t successfully ...
September 21, 2015
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Chris Smith
Spy Software Found Preinstalled on Lenovo, Huawei, and Xiaomi Smartphones
Infected phones can listen to phone calls and track user locations.
September 9, 2015
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Joshua Philipp
Jailbreaking iOS Frees You From Apple but Exposes You to Malware
While Apple’s Mac OS X reputation for superior security to Windows has little technical basis, iOS (the operating ...
September 6, 2015
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Robert Merkel
How the NSA Spied on Antivirus Companies to Make Undetectable Malware
Russian antivirus company Kaspersky revealed recently that it was the target of hackers behind the Stuxnet and Duqu ...
June 23, 2015
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Chris Smith
Linux Creator Says Windows, OS X, iOS and Android Are All Malware
Richard Stallman, known for his instrumental role in the creation of Linux, has written an opinion piece arguing ...
May 26, 2015
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Chris Smith
How to Protect Your Phone From New Dangerous Malware, Gazon
Dubbed “Gazon,” this new malware has been called “one of the single largest messaging-initiated mobile malware outbreaks” by ...
March 10, 2015
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Zach Epstein
New Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE Smartphones Are Sold With Spyware, Say Researchers
Xiaomi, China's largest smartphone maker, has been accused of shipping products riddled with security flaws.
China’s Lenovo to Remove Suspicious App but Denies It’s a Backdoor
The Chinese PC manufacturer Lenovo said Thursday it will no longer pre-install the Superfish adware that has been ...
February 19, 2015
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Jonathan Zhou
How DNA and the NSA are slowly rendering hard drives irrelevant
It has been a rough week for the ole' hard disk drive (HDD). Two unrelated but complementary developments ...
February 19, 2015
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Fred Arndt
16 Million Mobile Devices Infected by Malware in 2014
A new report published by Alcatel-Lucent’s Motive Security Labs division says that no less than 16 million mobile ...
February 18, 2015
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Chris Smith
Facebook Porn Malware Infects More Than 110,000 Users With Trojan
A porn video with users tagged in the comments has been circulating Facebook. Once infected, the video will ...
February 2, 2015
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Reid Schram
New ‘Skeleton Key’ Malware Allows Bypassing of Passwords
SecureWorks, the security arm of Dell, has discovered the new piece of malware dubbed "Skeleton Key." The attack ...
January 15, 2015
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Christopher White
Mac Owners Alert: Thunderbolt Port May Infect Your Computer
Software engineer Tramwell Hudson, has discovered a way for a Mac computer to be infected with a virtually ...
January 13, 2015
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Reid Schram
One of China’s Propaganda Bosses Now Controls Your Web Browser
What do one of the world’s largest malware producers and China’s head of Internet censorship and propaganda have ...
January 6, 2015
BY
Joshua Philipp
Security Company: Coolpad Smartphones Have Hidden Backdoor
Researchers found that Coolpad Group Limited, the sixth largest smartphone manufacturer in the world and third largest in ...
December 18, 2014
BY
Joshua Philipp
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