In the first of a series of guest blog posts AV industry veteran Graham Cluley voices his opinion on how security has...
By the middle of May, users around the world started to receive messages from their contacts through different instant-messaging applications, such as...
Tens of millions of computer users are at risk from Filecoder due to a “mass spamming event”, detailed in an alert from...
A coalition of digital rights organizations and academics recently published an ‘open letter’ to the Anti-Malware/Anti-Virus industry asking for clarification on vendor...
American PC users are being hit with a new wave of Filecoder ransomware, which locks access to computers and demands $300 -...
On November 2nd, 1988, the Morris worm was released by its author, and within 24 hours had caused damage across the world....
A three-year-battle with a mysterious new strain of malware has led researcher Dragos Ruiu to conclude that the BadBIOS malware infesting his...
Users of Google's Chrome browser will be able to "purge" rogue plug-ins, after attacks where a supposedly helpful browser add-on contains malware...
If sinister pieces of malicious code could rise from the dead on Halloween, which would be the most scary for antivirus researchers?...
We have already discussed how a system gets infected with Win32/Nymaim ransomware. In this blog post, we reveal a new infection vector,...
Grand Theft Auto V sold more than $1 billion worth of units in a week - no wonder cybercriminals are tempted to...
Middle aged PC users routinely ignore warnings that sites may harm their computers - and that figure has doubled since 2011, according...
The detection and blocking of malicious code employed by modern threats, whether targeted attacks or mass-spreading campaigns, has been a game of...
Security researchers from Autodesk, along with Microsoft, announced new features in AutoCAD to prevent malware in a presentation at Virus Bulletin 2013...
From legitimate companies delivering software with a “side-order” of malware, to PC attacks that persuade you to infect your own phone, here...
In this blog post, we will describe software detected by ESET products as Win32/Kankan, and explain why its discovery shocked many Chinese...
Plugging your smartphone in to charge up could soon offer an alert that you’ve contracted malware - with a new charger that...
There is a new bot on the block. ESET identifies it as Win32/Napolar while its author calls it solarbot. This piece of...
We think that there could be rootkits targeting the OS X platform, but we have very limited visibility into that threat right...
A stealthy banking Trojan known as Caphaw or Shylock has resurfaced - and is attacking customers of 24 American banks. It's armed...
A picture of a smooching couple actually delivers a kiss of death to Mac OS X users - it’s a new Mac...