Malware disguised as popular game apps were discovered in the Android Market yesterday by Google's security team. Despite being removed earlier today by Google, over 10,000 downloa...
Google announced today that some users will see a message at the top of their search results telling them that their computer is infected, after the company discovered some unusual...
Mobile devices today are used for just about everything. From gaming to social networking to banking to office tasks - nearly anything you need to do, you can do it on your mobile...
MacDefender, MacProtector ,and MacSecurity are the names for a fraudulent "anti-virus software" that is the subject of recent phishing campaigns targeting Mac users. It affects use...
Google announced that it has taken several new steps to keep Android users out of harm's way with regards to malicious applications. The announcement came a few days after a few su...
Verizon said today it is partnering with the nonprofit organization StopBadWare to help protect Internet users from security threats like spyware, viruses and other malware.
Du...
The overall click fraud rate in Q4 2010 was 19.1 percent which was lower than the Q3 2010 all-time high of 22.3 percent, but higher than the 15.3 percent rate for Q4 2009, accor...
In 2010, cyber-criminals created and distributed one-third of all existing viruses, creating 34 percent of all malware that has ever existed, according to PandaLabs annual secur...
Malware reached its highest levels ever in the first six months of 2010, according to a new report from McAfee.
McAfee found 6 million malicious files in the sec...
In the second quarter of 2010 Trojans accounted for nearly 52 percent of malware, according to a new quarterly report from PandaLabs.
Traditional viruses have th...
A U.S. district court judge today permanently shut down a rogue Internet Service Provider that recruited, hosted and actively participated in the distribution of spam spyware, c...
In the first quarter of 2010, a USB worm took the top spot for malware globally, according to a new report by McAfee.
Threats on portable storage devices took th...
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