Mobile malware to steal photos from your phone

A good deal of this year’s mobile malware was developed in China. And Chinese mobile malware tends to include stuff such as backdoors, password stealers and spy tools. Knowing that Chinese malware likes to spy, we’ve been keeping an eye out for various functions, such as photo scraping. Stealing photos…

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Hackers steal $1 billion a year

NEW YORK – Valiena Allison got a call from her bank on a busy morning two years ago about a wire transfer from her company?s account. She told the manager she hadn?t approved the transfer. The problem was, her computer had. As Allison, chief executive officer of Sterling Heights, Mich.-based…

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