geography | DataProtectionCenter.com

Trojan that exploits new vulnerability spreads via Android applications catalogue

31

Jul

2013

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web discovered the first malignant application for Android that spreads by exploiting the vulnerability Master Key. Android.Nimefas.1.origin can send text messages, transmit confidential information to criminals and allows intruders to remotely execute certain commands on the infected mobile device. Currently the Trojan is spread with games and applications which are available […]

Category General Written by Virus alerts 0 Comments

The Geography of Malware

26

Jun

2013

Yesterday, Google announced on its Online Security Blog that it will now include Safe Browsing statistics in its Transparency Report. The Safe Browsing Malware Dashboard is fascinating. Here’s last week’s Malware Distribution by Autonomous System, using just the “Attack Sites” filter: The location of the attack sites by AS? • USA • Russia • Ukraine Hmm, the USA (San Diego) […]

Category General Written by F-Secure Antivirus Research Weblog 0 Comments

Cybercriminals Remember Steve Jobs Through Facebook Scam

06

Oct

2011

In an inevitable turn of events, cybercriminals were found leveraging the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs through Facebook scams within hours after it was announced.The particular scam we found involves a website which claims that Apple has decided to give away 1000 iPads, in memory of Steve Jobs. The said site displays the following:The […]

Category General Written by TrendLabs 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘geography’

Trojan that exploits new vulnerability spreads via Android applications catalogue

The Geography of Malware

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us