Tag Archive for: Malware

Malware Comes with Many Gadgets, Homeland Security Admits – PC World

A top Homeland Security Official admitted to Congress that electronics … and research across the globe raises concerns about the potential for easier subversion of computers and networks through subtle hardware or software manipulations.
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GFI Software Reports Continued Malware Infections, Highlights Recent Phishing Attacks for June 2011 – Business Wire

CLEARWATER, Fla.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–GFI ® Software today announced the top 10 most prevalent malware threats for June 2011. Highlights for the month included continued phishing attacks, notably one affecting microblogging site Tumblr , which compromised …
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‘MacGuard’ Malware Targets Hollywood’s Favorite Computers – TheWrap

Apple owners, once secure in the knowledge that their computers rarely get viruses, are under attack. Screenwriters, directors and cinematographers are known to love Mac computers for their ease of use with editing images and writing software. Final Cut …
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5 Ways to Stay Safe From Fake Anti-Virus Malware Attack on Macintosh – CIO

Network World — Macintosh users are finding out the hard way what Microsoft Windows users have known for a long time: Criminals want to sell them fake anti-virus software by scaring them with lies that their computer is infected. This week the scareware …
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