<!– Sign up for our Newsletters | –> Sign up for our Newsletters | Email the Editor | Print Malware targeting Google’s Android mobile operating system exploded in the last several months, its volume quintupling since July, Juniper Networks said today. The rash of infected apps aimed at Android…
iOS ‘safer from malware than Android’
A new report from security firm McAfee finds mobile threats are on the rise, and iOS users seem to be much safer than Android fans. I try to take all these security reports with a grain of salt, considering McAfee’s vested interested in scaring the bejesus out of us to…
iOS Safer from Malware than Android, Security Firm Says
A new report from security firm McAfee finds mobile threats are on the rise, and iOS users seem to be much safer than Android fans. I try to take all these security reports with a grain of salt, considering McAfee’s vested interested in scaring the bejesus out of us to…
Google Safe Browsing Alerts Network Admins About Malware Distribution Domains
Google has extended its Safe Browsing alerts for network administrators to include domains that host malware or exploits in addition to compromised websites and phishing pages. Google Safe Browsing is a service that aggregates information about malicious URLs from various sources, including a fleet of specialized content-crawling robots operated by…
Yandex Teams With Seznam on Video Search Results, Now Reports Malware
Yandex announced a partnership with Czech search engine Seznam on Wednesday. Yandex developed a video search service that will be provided on the Czech search engine at Seznam.cz. Utilizing queries based on the Czech language and grammatical structure, the search engine, itself, uses Yandex technology to provide the results. Yandex…
Study: Android Apps A Hotbed of Mobile Malware
Android should be proud of its dominate market share, which climbed up to 33% after only four years in the business. With that much success, it’s no surprise that the popular operating system has become the number one target of malware, according to a report from McAfee senior architect Igor…
Report Says Android Market Is Number One Source of Mobile Malware
Android should be proud of its dominate market share, which climbed up to 33% after only four years in the business. With that much success, it’s no surprise that the popular operating system has become the number one target of malware, according to a report from McAfee senior architect Igor…
Eastern Mountain Sports Deploys OpenDNS Enterprise to Protect Against Malware
ShareThis Email PDF Print OpenDNS Enterprise eliminates any chance that our employees can interact with a potential risk. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 30, 2011 OpenDNS, the world’s largest and fastest-growing provider of Internet security and DNS services that deliver a safer, faster and more intelligent Internet experience to everyone,…
Wikileaks docs reveal that governments use malware for surveillance
The latest round of documents published by Wikileaks offers a rare glimpse into the world of surveillance products. The collection—which Wikileaks calls the Spy Files—includes confidential brochures and slide presentations that companies use to market intrusive surveillance tools to governments and law enforcement agencies. A report that Wikileaks published alongside…
Sophos Warns of Malware in Postal Service E-mails
The e-mails come with attached ZIP files containing a Trojan. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security