Software giant Microsoft has warned consumers of the dangers of purchasing counterfeit applications, citing a recent study showing that most programs sold through the “gray market” were pre-loaded with malicious software.
Popular classified ads website Sulit.com.ph was falsely reported as having malicious software Wednesday, driving away netizens who were surprised by the malware warning they saw upon opening the site.
Internet users scanning their Twitter feeds or Facebook accounts Sunday might want to add one more quick click to check their computer for malware.
The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google. Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website.
Tech giant Apple has released a new software update that can either be good news or bad news for iPhone and iPad users around the world. The new software upgrade for the company’s two most popular devices will plug a security hole that can be exploited by viewing malicious PDF documents. The iOS (operating system) [...]
WASHINGTON—Cyber threats such as Stuxnet pose an increasing risk to critical infrastructure worldwide but many facilities are unprepared to face the danger, according to a report released on Tuesday. “We found that the adoption of security measures in important civilian industries badly trailed the increase in threats over the last year,” said Stewart Baker of [...]
