Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues. He is currently security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, an anti-malware company with operations around the globe. He is taking a leadership role in developing the company’s online community initiative around secure content management technologies….
Zeus returns: FBI warns of ‘Gameover’ ID-theft malware
Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues. He is currently security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, an anti-malware company with operations around the globe. He is taking a leadership role in developing the company’s online community initiative around secure content management technologies….
Mobile Malware
<!– –> Tweet – A A A + <!– –> With a few million more mobile device users than there were just a few months ago the lack of security is scaring internet safety experts. “Fewer than 5% of people have got some form of security on their mobile…
Malware Hitting Mobile Devices
By KSEE News January 9, 2012 Updated Jan 9, 2012 at 2:05 PM PST With a few million more mobile device users than there were just a few months ago the lack of security is scaring internet safety experts. “Fewer than 5% of people have got some form of security…
Ramnit malware data out-of-date, social network says
The cybercriminals behind the notorious Ramnit malware may have been successful in stealing more than 45,000 Facebook credentials, but a spokesperson with the social network said many of those account credentials were invalid. Thus far, we have not seen the virus propagating on Facebook itself, but have begun working with…
Zeus returns: FBI warns of ‘Gameover’ ID-theft malware
Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues. He is currently security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, an anti-malware company with operations around the globe. He is taking a leadership role in developing the company’s online community initiative around secure content management technologies….
SpyEye banking malware learns to cover its tracks
Takeaway: SpyEye banking malware has added a new feature to its arsenal that takes advantage of “paperless” statements by hiding the fact that your bank account has been compromised. The infamous SpyEye banking Trojan has a new trick up its sleeve: a feature that keeps fraud victims in the dark…
Ramnit Worm On Facebook: Ramnit Malware Steals 45K Facebook Passwords
By Alex Madlangbayan on Jan 7, 2012 in Internet, Technology • No comments Ramnit worm, a well known piece of computer malware, has taken about 45,000 Facebook login credentials, according to reports by several international news sites on Friday, January 6, 2012. Facebook logo Image Credit: Facebook.com Security firm Seculert…
Malware makes off with 45,000 Facebook passwords
Malware makes off with 45,000 Facebook passwords View Larger Image A A | Email | Print Tweet CTVNews.ca Staff Date: Friday Jan. 6, 2012 4:20 PM ET A computer virus has stolen 45,000 Facebook passwords from users, according to security experts. The virus, known as Ramnit, was first identified in April…
Chrome 17 beta boosts malware defenses and learns a new speed trick
In recent times all the major web browsers have made serious leaps in terms of speed thanks to improvements in HTML parsing, JavaScript engines, and the arrival of hardware accelerated rendering. As differences in performance become less apparent, it’s becoming more and more important for companies like Google and Microsoft…