Tag: malware

Facebook Launches Malware Checkpoint So Users Can Be Proactive In Their Own Protection
Back in April, Facebook launched the Facebook Anti-Virus Marketplace, which allows u...
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Nothing To See Here: The Internet Will Be Just Fine Today
As you all probably know by know, people have been somewhat concerned over...
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Russian Malware Sneaks Into App Store, Google Play
While critics often complain about the "walled garden" ecosystem of the iOS platform and its App Store, there's one thing that's hard to deny: iOS is about as secure as you could w...
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Malware Is Just Insulting These Days
Malware has always been pretty nasty, but at least it was polite about it. It would pose as a nice email from an old friend or perhaps a bank statement from your friendly neighborh...
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Could “Bad Ads” Destroy the Web’s Revenue Model?
It’s no secret that most consumers aren’t exactly fond of online ads, especially pop-up ones. While there are some very “bad ads” that could result in serious damage to consumers,...
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Google Discusses Its Safe Browsing Record
No, this isn't an advertisement for the benefits Google's Chrome browser provides. Not even vicariously. Instead,...
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Google Joins Facebook, Twitter, AOL, IAB To Stop Badware
Google, Twitter, Facebook, AOL and the IAB have joined forces to form the Ads Integrity Alliance, geared toward keeping protectin...
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VirusTotal Checks Your Android Apps Against 40 Anti-Virus Databases
One of the major problems that Android faces is the widespread existence of malware. There have been fake versions of Angry Birds and Google Wallet offers that take your informatio...
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UStream Hacked Ahead Of Apple’s WWDC?
Popular live video streaming site UStream may have been compromised by hackers. Visiting the site using Google's Chrome browser, we're seeing:...
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Google Works to Fight Bad Ads and False Advertising
On the 25th, Google released an interesting figure on just how effective they have been keeping malware, ad spam, and misleading claims off of their network. Since 2010, Google has...
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Google Alerts Users About Their Malware-Infected Machines
The DNSChanger malware is a nasty piece of software, which, at its core, is about tricking the infected user into giving up personal information that can be harvested by the devian...
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Google Wants to Save Users From DNSChanger Malware
It has been widely reported that the FBI and Internet...
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Facebook IM App Passing Around Nasty Little Worm
The security scouts at Trend Micro had identified an instant messaging worm that is being passed around via social networking sites, namely Facebook. The worm is said to present as...
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New Zeus Trojan Targets Facebook And Email
Viruses are pretty funny. You turn your back one moment and the next, they're stealing your credit card out of your digital wallet. OK, that's not really funny, but it would be if...
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Apple Hires Kapersky Labs To Test Mac Security
The Flashback malware threat that recently plague...
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