Latest Virus News
Windows Vulnerabilities Prove a Popular Target for Cybercriminals in August
2. September 2010 - 8:26August saw a dramatic growth in malware targeting the Windows CVE-2010-2568 vulnerability according to Kaspersky Lab, who has just announced the publication of its Monthly Malware Statistics for August 2010
Windows vulnerabilities prove a popular target for cybercriminals in August
1. September 2010 - 11:05Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its Monthly Malware Statistics for August 2010.
Kaspersky Lab detects new IM worms capable of spreading via almost all instant messengers
30. August 2010 - 9:55Kaspersky Lab announces the detection of a new family of computer worms that are spreading via numerous instant messaging clients
Kaspersky PURE Receives Gold Award in Parental Control Systems Testing
30. August 2010 - 9:44Kaspersky Lab announces that Kaspersky PURE, its comprehensive home network protection solution, came first in tests designed to measure the effectiveness of the parental control modules of ten of the industry's leading security solutions
Kaspersky Lab detects new IM worms capable of spreading via almost all instant messengers
25. August 2010 - 10:59Kaspersky Lab announces the detection of a new family of computer worms that are spreading via numerous instant messaging clients
Q2 2010: more than half a billion infection attempts
23. August 2010 - 9:41Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, has released its report on information security threats in the second quarter of 2010
First SMS Trojan Detected for Smartphones running Android
11. August 2010 - 9:25Kaspersky Lab announces that the first malicious program classified as a Trojan-SMS has been detected for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system.
First SMS Trojan detected for smartphones running Android
9. August 2010 - 15:34Kaspersky Lab announces that the first malicious program classified as a Trojan-SMS has been detected for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system.
First SMS Trojan detected for smartphones running Android
9. August 2010 - 8:05Kaspersky Lab announces that the first malicious program classified as a Trojan-SMS has been detected for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system.
TDSS: Rootkit Technologies at the Heart of Cybercrime
5. August 2010 - 11:43TDSS is the most powerful and complex rootkit to date. This universal malware can hide its own presence and that of other malware on an infected system while offering enhanced opportunities.
TDSS: Rootkit technologies at the heart of cybercrime
5. August 2010 - 9:00TDSS is the most powerful and complex rootkit to date. This universal malware can hide its own presence and that of other malware on an infected system while offering enhanced opportunities.
Hackers continue to exploit vulnerabilities in mainstream programs
2. August 2010 - 10:17Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its Monthly Malware Statistics for July 2010
Kaspersky PURE Receives the Product of the Year Award from Hardware-Test.dk
26. July 2010 - 7:57Kaspersky Lab announces that Kaspersky PURE has received the Product of the Year Award after successful testing conducted by experts from the respected Danish Internet portal Hardware-Test.dk
Mass defacement of websites: hacker fun that threatens business
21. July 2010 - 9:33Kaspersky Lab presents an article entitled Mass Defacements: The Tools and Tricks by David Jacoby, a Senior Security Researcher with the company’s Global Research & Analysis Team
Most wanted: the Black Energy bot
15. July 2010 - 8:00Kaspersky Lab has published an article entitled "Black DDoS" which provides an analysis of the Black Energy 2 malicious bot.
Tales of the unexpected…and the expected: Malware statistics for June
5. July 2010 - 12:15Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the publication of its Monthly Malware Statistics for June 2010.
Children and the Internet, Safety Rules: Kaspersky Lab focuses on safe surfing for families
22. June 2010 - 11:47Today’s Internet provides huge opportunities for children to learn more about the world in which they live, to communicate more widely and to study and have fun, but the Internet can also have a dark side.
Children and the Internet: Safety Rules
21. June 2010 - 11:30Today’s Internet provides huge opportunities for children to learn more about the world in which they live, to communicate more widely and to study and have fun, but the Internet can also have a dark side.
Internetization as a new mobile malware trend
18. June 2010 - 7:59During the recent press tour which was part of Kaspersky Lab's Security Analyst Summit, Denis Maslennikov, Mobile Research Group Manager, gave a presentation titled ‘Mobile malware and the Internet: a myth or reality?
The most polymorphic virus around today
10. June 2010 - 13:01Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of an article titled ‘A Review of Virus.Win32.Virut.ce’ by Vyacheslav Zakorzhevsky, a Senior Virus Analyst with Kaspersky Lab.