A U.S. Government department threw away IT components including printers, computer mice and keyboards in an effort to root out a “sophisticated”...
Mobile malware is growing at an extraordinary rate in China - with 25 times more detections of malicious programs last year than...
Making a mistake on Facebook or other social sites can cost a great deal - either in terms of accidental “oversharing", or...
The Home Campaign is a malware campaign that uses a modified variant of Darkleech to direct visitors to the Blackhole exploit kit....
Google’s Safe Browsing program is now flagging 10,000 suspect websites per day, the search giant announced in a blog post
Cybercriminals cashed in on an internet rumor to fool 100,000 Android users into downloading a fake BlackBerry Messenger app for Android.
ESET researchers explain the difficulties in attribution of targeted attacks; evidence is often circumstantial and the source never positively identified.
In our previous post on Operation Hangover, we revealed the existence of an attack group, apparently operating from within India, who were...
Future malware attacks could be triggered by music or even lighting - allowing cybercriminals to command and control large numbers of infected...
ESET’s Security Research Lab details a malware-spreading campaign leveraging the deadline for tax returns in Slovakia and examines a case of infection...
Computer viruses are making a comeback, according to Microsoft’s Director of Trustworthy Computing - with numbers rising globally in 2012. Tim Rains...
The Financial Times has become the latest victim of Twitter hackers, after activists hacked accounts belonging to the newspaper, and also defaced...
Detailed analysis of a targeted campaign that tries to steal sensitive information from different organizations throughout the world, but particularly in Pakistan.
ESET Mobile Security has scored full marks for detecting mobile banking threats in a group test conducted by Germany’s AV-TEST magazine, focused...
Internet Explorer 10 beats both Google’s Chrome and Firefox when it comes to blocking downloads of malware, according to analysts NSS Labs.
Some 400 web servers found infected with Linux/Cdorked.A. including 50 in Alexa’s top 100,000 websites. And this backdoor has been applied to...
This comprehensive look at the problems of malware on Linux Apache web servers explains the threats to business and helps you figure...
Pre-school children should learn to get to grips with technology and its problems, argues David Harley, ESET Senior Research Fellow.
We clarify that the Linux/Cdorked backdoor malware leaves no traces on the hard drive "other than its modified httpd binary" which can...
Users of popular PC gaming service ESEA have discovered that their PCs have been hijacked to mine Bitcoins by malware served up...
The mysterious Avatar rootkit, detected by ESET as Win32/Rootkit.Avatar, appears to reflect a heavy investment in code development, with an API and...