Tag Archives: trojan

Dec
01

Duqu authors leave logs on servers

malware Researchers at Kaspersky Labs have examined servers used by the authors of the Duqu trojan, after the attackers went on a clean-up mission last month to cover their tracks. The study.. more
Nov
16

Facebook dealing with pornography issue

facebook Facebook seems to have got a handle on yesterday’s avalanche of pornographic and violent images that were inundating user newsfeeds, and say that it was due to users copy and pasting.. more
Nov
11

Cyberwar becoming a reality?

malware The amount of new trojans being created has hit an all time high, according to the latest threat report from security experts at Panda Labs, making trojans the “weapon of choice”.. more
Nov
02

New Gaddafi spam threats emerge

The recent emergence of spam which takes advantage of the death of Gaddafi continues to spread and infect computers across the globe. Spam immediately began to appear in the wake of the dictator’s death, usually with an attachment containing malware. New threats have now emerged.. more
Oct
12

German authorities created trojan

Security experts Trend Micro report that they have discovered a trojan that is able to monitor online activities and was possibly created by German law enforcement agencies. The malware, dubbed R2D2, is capable of listening in on chat conversations via apps such as Skype, Yahoo.. more
Oct
07

SpyEye trojan robs via SMS banking

Researchers at Trusteer have discovered a new form of attack used by the SpyEye Trojan in order to steal money from bank accounts. The attack is very stealthy and if it is carried out successfully, funds can be taken from a victim’s bank account without.. more
Sep
28

New Mac trojan on the way

Security experts F-Secure have discovered a new Mac Trojan that disguises itself as a PDF file. The malware downloads the file into a temp file, then opens itself as a PDF in order to distract users from any other suspicious activity which may be going.. more