Neowin News Feed for: Infections

YouTube has potentially infected over 100,000 users during the past 30 days

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 15 Oct 2014 03:34:01 +0000

Did you watch something on YouTube during the past couple of months? If you have, you could be infected with a malicious rootkit. According to reports, over 100,000 people have been infected. Read more...

Android malware to reach 1 million cases in 2013

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:47:03 +0000

Trend Micro is predicting that Android malware will reach all new heights in 2013, including 1 million individual malicious apps that will mostly focus on abusing premium services, as well as adware Read more...

Virus infections drop, spam on the up

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 10:33:20 +0000

The number of viruses hitting Irish inboxes has fallen but spam continues to rise, according to figures from IE Internet. The Irish email monitoring firm found that the rate of virus infection in the mails... Read more...