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During the first half of the year, more than 1.2 million unique samples of malware hit the web. That is well ahead of the pace of last year and could put this year in the record books, according to research by McAfee Avert Labs.
Hackers are leveraging the popularity of a summer blockbuster to dish out malware, according to anti-virus provider ThreatFire. Links related to the new "Harry Potter" movie are popping up across the web, especially on sites such as Digg.com and Blogspot.com, the company said Thursday in a blog post. If...
Malware distributed via social networking sites is 10 times more effective than malware spread via email.
A new variant of the Waledac malware campaign has been unleashed, taking advantage of the economic crisis by spoofing a legitimate coupon website and using IP address geolocation to appear to offer coupons for local stores.
IT administrators should be on the lookout for a new round of spam claiming to come from the Federal Reserve Bank. It tries to redirect users to a malware-serving website, the Shadowserver Foundation warned Wednesday. The volunteer watchdog said the emails contain a link to a website that attempts...
Despite conventional wisdom, Mac malware remains alive and well.
A group of cybersecurity advocacy organizations have teamed up to fight malware on the web.
Ever-changing malware threats lurk on the web, but the same old attack vectors are still quite viable.
The popular children's television show website, which is run by the Public Broadcasting Service, was propagating malware from Monday until Thursday.
An industry built on serving adware has become a full-fledged malware distribution channel.
The number of users victimized by malware specifically intended to rob personally identifiable information leapt 600 percent this year.
Surprised? Microsoft came out on top in a recent test that studied how well the leading web browsers respond to malware and phishing.
To fight malware attacks, West Coast Labs has introduced a new test program that offers a higher level of performance validation.
Nineteen percent of malware variants last for two days, and just nine percent last three days, according to anti-virus vendor Panda Security.
In a rare occurrence, a brand-new factory-sealed netbook has been found to contain malware, according to researchers at Kaspersky Lab.
The prevalence of web-based malware massively rose last year -- and the state of the economy is likely a big reason, according to an annual threat report from ScanSafe.
Most of the rise in cybercrime can be linked to data-stealing malware, and trojans are the fastest growing category.
The new anti-virus feature in Snow Leopard could entice cybercriminals to create more Mac malware, say security firms.
The amount of the amount of spam containing malware increased ninefold during September over the previous month, according to Symantec.
More than 40 million pieces of malware have been identified by PandaLabs and 55,000 new samples are being identified each day, many on social networking sites, the report states.