A newly discovered malware, called Flame, has been in operation since 2010 and has apparently targets data centers in Middle Eastern countries. The malware could be state-sponsored. More...

Mountain View plans to warn users visiting its services and web sites if their PC is infected. Soon the temporary servers will go down, and so the Internet connection will too. More...

A new report on malware threats by security software company McAfee claims that the level of PC malware for the first quarter of 2012 is the highest in the last four years. More...

After accusing Apple of being '10 years behind Microsoft in terms of security,' Kaspersky has announced that they're now working independently with Apple to improve OS X's security More...

According to Symantec's annual Internet Security Threat Report, religious websites on average have a much higher risk of containing malware than other websites, including porn websites. More...

Cybersecurity guru Eugene Kaspersky has some harsh words for Apple, accusing Cupertino of being "10 years behind Microsoft in terms of security," and he says that it'll only get worse. More...

Iranian oil infrastructures were hit by a cyber-attack during the last weekend. No permanent damages were done to the affected systems, the authorities say. More...

Data from 100,000 Mac computers revealed that 20% of Macs carry some form of malware, with a catch: That figure is for malware that is designed for Windows computers, and harmless to Macs. More...

Despite reports earlier in the week that Mac infections from the Flashback malware had been cut down, Dr. Web claims that Flashback has still infected 566,000 Mac PCs. More...

The number of Mac computers infected with the Flashback malware has fallen from more than 600,000 at its peak to around 140,000, though this drop falls short of Symantec's predictions. More...

Just a week after the highly publicized Flashback malware was seemingly quashed, Kaspersky Lab has discovered a new Mac Trojan called SabPub. Instructions for removal contained within. More...

Apple has posted word on its support pages that it is working on a way to remove the Flashback malware that was found on a botnet with Macintosh computers last week. More...

A discovery made by Doctor Web has suggested that over half a million Macintosh machines could be caught in a botnet. More...

New malware has been discovered for Android phones, which is able to spread via the Facebook app and incur charges from premium rate phone lines. More...

Famed whistleblower site Cryptome was hacked and infected with the Blackhole toolkit exploit. The site then served Windows malware to visitors before the admins restored a clean copy of all its files More...

Two Microsoft security programs, Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Security Essentials, briefly and mistakenly tagged Google.com to be infected with malware on Tuesday. More...

There's a new threat out there, a threat crafted to exploit a vulnerability found in the most recent editions of Microsoft Office. Be wary of mail attachments with a DLL inside, Symantec warns. More...

Google has revealed details of a security system on its Android Market, with which it aims to tackle the scourge of malware, disguised as legitimate software, that has infected countless devices. More...

If you're afraid of hackers cleaning out your bank account, what about burning down your house? According to Columbia researchers, a critical vulnerability in HP printers let's them do just that. More...

According to a new study from McAfee, Android malware is growing explosively, and with mobile it isn't just your identity and finances that are at stake: it's your personal conversations. More...

Free anti-virus software for Android phones has been found to be almost useless, according to anti-malware specialists who tried some of the most downloaded solutions on the Market. More...

Six people were arrested in Estonia on charges that they helped to infect 4 million computers worldwide with a malware program that redirected web surfers to sites where the people get money via ads. More...

Microsoft has launched a web site, YourBrowsermatters.org, that is designed to alert Internet users to the dangers of using older web browsers from malware attacks and more. More...

Microsoft's official Windows 8 blog reveals more about the company's plans to offer built in malware protection in the next version of its operating system. More...

A man tricked unsuspecting women into installing malware that allowed him to control their webcams and microphones. Using this, he obtained nude photos of the victims. More...

The latest reveal of a malware threat against Google's Android operating system managed to hide itself as a Google+ app. More...

University of Wisconsin's Milwaukee campus was attacked and up to 75,000 social security numbers were exposed. School officials say that the system didn't contain any financial information or grades. More...

In an unexpected move from Google, the company has now placed malware infection warnings in search results for users whose connections appear suspicious with the search giant. As seen in the image below, the large... More...

The latest NSS Labs report is in, and the findings show that Internet Explorer completely dominates all other browsers when it comes to preventing socially engineered malware. For those that aren’t aware, socially engineered malware... More...

Users of Android based smartphones and tablets should continue to be aware of new malware threats that continue to pop up on the Android Market download service. Computerworld reports that two separate reports show that... More...

On July 1, Google removed the entire co.cc subdomain from its search results in an effort to combat the spread of malware and spam. Co.cc is infamous for hosting malware landing pages and spam distribution... More...

Last March, Microsoft decided to lead a takedown on the massive Rustock botnet which had infected millions of PCs all over the world. The takedown efforts included having Microsoft and law enforcement representatives physically seize... More...

Microsoft clarified the advice it gave regarding a new rootkit that buries itself in a hard drive's boot sector. Microsoft originally said that the only way to remove the rootkit was to use a recovery... More...

It looks like the attackers have been having fun focusing on Android in recent months by releasing various pieces of malware posing as innocent looking software on the various Android marketplaces. This has brought up... More...

If you recently downloaded an add-on or even a cheat for Angry Birds on your Android based device you might want to check to see if you have been infected with malware. According to a... More...

Criminals on the web are usually always sneaky in their ways, in an effort to obtain certain information on people. A lot of the time its information that can lead to wiping the user’s bank... More...

Over 100,000 Android users may have been affected by malicious apps, as 26 more malware programs have been identified on Google’s Android Market. Lookout Mobile Security made the discovery over the weekend, and believes that the... More...

It might have been a bit of an easy victory for Apple if the string of rogue antiviruses targeting Mac OS X with names such as "MAC Defender," "MAC Protector," and "MAC Security" stopped on... More...

Remember this fake antivirus, MAC Defender, that was making its rounds amongst Mac users earlier this month? Despite its simple payload and method of execution -- which requires manual intervention on the part of the... More...

In a very bold statement, Microsoft has claimed that 1 in 14 downloads made are somewhat malicious, and that five percent of users ignore browser warnings and proceed to download malware anyway. These facts have... More...

A leading technology journalist is making the case that Apple's Mac OS is close to the tipping point of becoming a major target for malware attacks. Ed Bott, the former US editor of PC Computing... More...

The worlds most wanted man was killed yesterday and it appears that hackers quickly took advantage of the news by temporarily bringing him back to life in the form of malware. Japanese Security Company, Trend Micro... More...

Before anyone is alarmed by the headline and the screenshot shown below - don't panic! While it appears to be yet another new case in the uncharted waters of malware existing on Mac OS X,... More...

Dropbox is a popular tool used to sync files between multiple computers and devices that a user owns. A user installs the software, designates a folder to keep syncronized, and is able to access those... More...

Microsoft has unleashed its legal dragnet in an attempt to take down the Rustock botnet. According to WSJ, the botnet, which consists of approximately 150,000 computers around the globe, is capable of sending 30 billion... More...

Google has now confirmed that 58 malicious applications were uploaded to Android Market, and that they were downloaded onto around 260,000 devices before Google removed the apps on Tuesday evening. Although that number sounds quite... More...

Traditionally, many users of Mac OS X have thought themselves at a much reduced risk of attracting malware due to it being less widely used than Windows. As Macs have gained popularity and Mac OS... More...

According to Websense, a company that makes web filtering software, BBC 6 Music and BBC 1Xtra radio had their websites hacked recently. The malicious code is executed when you load the page. The injected iframe occurs... More...

After ZeuS and SpyEye were rumored to have merged, many security professionals were concerned that advanced online banking malware would hit the scene sometime soon. According to Yahoo News, it appears that time may be... More...

Earlier this month Sophos released a free version of their product for the Mac, Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition. Since then, they have been gathering data from their users. They recently released some... More...