Cybercriminals stories - Page 15

Malware researcher at ESET, Lukáš Štefanko says this is the first time he has ever seen an entire Android market infected like that.

The Cisco Midyear Cybersecurity Report warns of rapidly evolving threats and potential 'destruction of service' (DeOS) attacks.

A professional ecosystem has emerged that is providing e-learning courses to allow aspiring cybercriminals to make USD$12k in monthly earnings.

Most businesses mistakenly believe they are protected against cybercrime due to security controls, but this is not the case, says Empired.

The odds of you winning your online poker game have just got longer, thanks to a spyware program allowing cybercriminals to see your hand.

Trend Micro has seen an eightfold increase in enquiries in the ANZ region in 2015, after analysts forecast another big year for data breaches.

This Valentine's Day, online dating offers paths to romance, but beware of cybercriminals. Norton shares five tips to help you stay safe.

As cyber threats evolve, traditional security measures fall short. Companies must pivot from passive defence to proactive threat hunting to stay secure.

Cyber miscreants are now targeting mobile phones and social networks, as Norton reports a twofold increase in threats compared to a year ago.

Check Point launches ZoneAlarm, a free antivirus and firewall bundle, aiming to enhance consumer cybersecurity with robust protection and cloud-based features.

Spam declines by 32%, but cyberattacks surge as scammers exploit social networks and mobile phones, says Symantec's 2011 report.

The lure of 'adult' content online continues to prove too strong for many people, despite the fact that a lot of these sites host malware.

Endpoint security is crucial. Like securing bathroom windows in a house, neglecting PoS terminals and embedded devices leaves your network exposed.

Spammers are targeting Google Chrome users this week,<br />infecting their systems with malware through a fake browser extension.

Adam Palmer has been named Norton Lead Cybersecurity Advisor who brings with him over ten years of experience in private industry and government service.

Scammers exploit Google Wave's popularity, using fake invite generators to distribute malware via forums and Twitter, warns Symantec Security Response.

Data security specialist company Imperva said that cybercriminals will be looking to exploit users of Google's Wave technology, specifically Wave web searches.

As Google's Wave technology garners attention, cybercriminals are poised to exploit user interest, warns data security firm Imperva.

As the Web continues to offer new features and services, and users get more sophisticated, so cybercriminals&nbsp; devise more innovative ways to trick them.