Splunk Details Monero-Mining Malware Targeting Windows Servers on AWS By Nathaniel Mott Splunk detailed a crypto-mining malware campaign targeting Windows Server instances running on Amazon Web Services.
Clop Ransomware Now Terminates 663 Processes Before Encrypting Your Files By Niels Broekhuijsen The Clop ransomware has reportedly evolved to terminate some 663 processes before encrypting files on target systems.
Old x86 Processor Design Flaw Vulnerability Disclosed At Black Hat: What You Need To Know By Derek Forrest
'Five Eyes' Governments Planned To Hack Google's App Store To Send Malware To Users By Lucian Armasu Snowden documents show that the NSA, along with other "Five Eyes" spy agencies, planned to hack Google's app store in order to grab information from their targets' smartphones.
Kaspersky Says 'The Equation Group' Is A Unique And Dangerous Threat By Michael Justin Allen Sexton Kaspersky Lab discussed a threat that has been in operation for nearly two decades. According to the firm, the cyber threat known as "The Equation Group" is unlike anything they have dealt with.
Red October Malware Comes Back To Infect Windows Phones, Android, And Jailbroken iPhones By Lucian Armasu Red October malware comes back to expand its infection to Windows Phone, Android and iPhones.
FBI Warns Businesses About Malware Attack By Kevin Parrish The FBI has issued a warning to businesses about a malware attack.
Improved CryptoLocker Clone "Cryptowall" Has Locked Over Half A Million PCs, 5 Billion Files By Lucian Armasu The ransomware CryptoLocker was defeated, but its successor, CryptoWall, has already encrypted more PCs and files, and it should prove a lot harder to break.
0-Day Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Threatens Windows XP By Kevin Parrish This can't be good for Windows XP users.
Microsoft Extends Windows XP Anti-Malware Updates 1 Year By Kevin Parrish Microsoft will keep Windows XP users protected against malware for an extra year.
Android Has a 4-Year-Old Vulnerability, Affects Most By Kevin Parrish A security vulnerability has resided within Android since v1.6 "Donut." Yikes!
Microsoft Launches Cybercrime Center to Fight Malware, Piracy By Kevin Parrish Microsoft is consolidating its digital crimes and Internet piracy units into one command center.
T-Mobile to Preload Malware Protection On Android Phones By Jane McEntegart Out of the box protection for smartphone users.
Kaspersky Lab Discovers miniFlame Malware By Kevin Parrish miniFlame is a high precision attack tool, Kaspersky has discovered.
Windows XP Has Twice the Infections of Windows 7 By Wolfgang Gruener Microsoft released the latest edition of its Security Intelligence Report (SIR), which covers malware trends for the first half of this year.
Many New PCs in China Come With Malware Preinstalled By Wolfgang Gruener In China, there is not much you have to do to contract a virus on your PC. Plus, you have a one in five chance that you will get that first virus on your brand new PC right out of the box.
Kaspersky: Flame Has Three Unidentified Malware Siblings By Wolfgang Gruener After discovering that the authors of Stuxnet and Flame have been in contact and both malwares have been, most likely, been developed under government authority, we learned today that the rabbit hole is much deeper than we thought.
Tom's Guide: Removing Malware with Kaspersky Rescue Disk By Jane McEntegart Check out Tom's Guide's latest how to on removing malware with Kaspersky Rescue Disk.
McAfee: It's The Largest Malware Rise in Four Years By Kevin Parrish McAfee has detected a 1.5 million sample increase in malware since Q1 2012. Scary.
Kaspersky Adding 'Safe Money' To Security, Anti-Virus Apps By Kevin Parrish Kaspersky Internet Security and Anti-Virus products now protect your online financial transactions.
