Virus

Symantec: Spammers Create Shortened URL Services

Spammers are now using their own publicly available shortened URL services to spread their scams

13 years ago

Researchers Say ‘Duqu’ Worm Is Stuxnet 2.0

A new virus targeting industrial controls is believed to have come from the same authors as Stuxnet

13 years ago

Malware Hits News Corp Websites Down Under

Hackers managed to plant malware in a number of websites owned by Rupert Murdoch in Australia

13 years ago

‘Indestructible’ Botnet Of 4.5m Discovered

Kaspersky Labs researchers have found a botnet of more than 4.5m computers that is almost 'indestructible'

13 years ago

Dow Jones Virus Raises Suspicion Of Insider Malice

A virus released on Dow Jones’ corporate networks may have been a revenge attack by redundant IT staff

14 years ago

Iran Sees ‘Stars’ Virus As A Second Cyber-Attack

An Iranian military official accused the US and Israel of launching another virus to compromise Iranian systems

14 years ago

Worm With UK Link Brings Email Misery Back

A mass mailer worm that links to a UK website is a throwback to the days of old, security researchers…

14 years ago

Cameron Diaz Ranked As Most Dangerous, McAfee Finds

Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz, who recently graced the Top Gear race track, is the celebrity most likely to lead you…

14 years ago

Chip Implant Virus Research Debunked

Claims that implanted identity chips can pick up computer viruses have got the bad science police up in arms

15 years ago

Apple iPad Users Targeted By Malware

Updated: Reports of a first "iPad virus" turn out to be simply a phishing email aimed at Windows users with…

15 years ago