malware

New Rootkit Uses Your Graphics Card as Blind Spot

Viruses, Trojans and Malware all have one thing in common, they try to stay hidden and move around so they…

10 years ago

Modding Your GTA? It May be Time To Change Your Passwords!

Grand Theft Auto 5 was one of the biggest games of 2014. With both a storyline covering three different people,…

10 years ago

Anonymous Accused of Running Botnet With Thousands of Hacked Home Routers

Haven’t yet changed your router username and password from “admin/admin”? If so, then your router could be part of a…

10 years ago

Drive Destroying Malware Discovered

Cisco Systems' Talos Group have discovered a new malware that takes ninja operation to a whole new level. It has…

10 years ago

Credentials May Become Compromised via Old Windows Vulnerability from the ’90s

Nobody wants their private information shared on the internet, but we live in an era where everything that's connected to…

10 years ago

Simda Botnet Taken Down After Affecting 777,000 PC’s Worldwide

Sidma has been around for the past 6 months, causing pain to PC owners across the world. It infected 128,000…

10 years ago

Shape-Shifting ‘Beebone’ Malware Taken Down by Europol and the FBI

It looks like a shape-shifting malware that was able to change its identity up to 19 times a day to…

10 years ago

Dyre Wolf Attack Reels in over $1 Million in Wire Transfers

IBM's Security division has been researching a malware attack they have named 'The Dyre Wolf' which is said to have…

10 years ago

Xtube Infecting Visitors With Malware

Adult site Xtube, rated in the top 800 sites in the United States, has been compromised and is infecting users…

10 years ago

New Router Malware Said to Inject Porn into Webpages

Security experts are said to have found a new type of malware that attacks routers and injects unwanted ads and…

10 years ago

UEFI BIOSes Are Threatened By New LightEater Malware

While the new UEFI BIOSes are neat and come with a lot of features, they are also miniaturised OSes in…

10 years ago

Panda Antivirus Flags Itself as Malware, Bricks Computers

A warning to Panda Security antivirus users: do not reboot your PC. In a baffling show of incompetence, the latest…

10 years ago

Phone Tech Support Scammer Threatens to Kill Sceptical Mark

Ten years ago, the most common internet-related scam was the infamous “419” confidence trick, e-mails promising vast wealth in exchange…

10 years ago

Guy Calls Shameless Internet Scammers Pretending to be an Elderly Person

We're all aware of those fake virus webpages that say "your computer is at risk". Sometimes you get a big…

10 years ago

UTorrent Could Literally Blow Up Your PC!

According to Motherboard, a package has been discovered that is linked to the popular Torrent download client µTorrent, that seemingly could destroy your…

10 years ago