Stories about: Trend Micro

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    Facebook invasion: Beware of new 'smart' worm 12/11/2009 10:32:00

    Hot on the heels of a reported hijacking of hundreds of Facebook groups, a new variation on an old worm is crawling its way into the social network's walls.
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    Software shields online banking on infected PCs 04/11/2009 08:49:00

    A U.K. security company is giving to banks, for free, security software that it says can block malicious software from manipulating online banking transactions or stealing data, even if the computer is infected.
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    Massive bot attack spoofs Facebook password messages 29/10/2009 07:13:00

    A massive bot-based attack has been hitting Facebook users, with nearly three-quarters of a million users receiving fake password reset messages, according to security researchers.
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    Trend Micro CEO: hackers hitting AV infrastructure 26/10/2009 08:28:00

    It's become an all-too-common scam: A legitimate Web site pops up a window that looks just like a real security warning. It says there's something wrong with the computer, and click here to fix it. A few clicks later, the victim is paying out US$40 for some bogus software, called rogue antivirus.
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    Adobe mimics Microsoft, issues mega patch update 14/10/2009 09:18:00

    Adobe issued a security update today that patched 29 vulnerabilities in its popular PDF viewing and editing applications, most of them bugs that attackers can use to grab control of personal computers.
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    Texas governor blames Web campaign flop on hackers 01/10/2009 09:08:00

    The kick-off for Texas Governor Rick Perry's 2010 re-election campaign was marred Tuesday by a Web site outage that staffers are now calling a denial-of-service attack.
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    Rivals mock Microsoft's free security software 30/09/2009 06:32:00

    Although one of the top consumer security vendors welcomed Microsoft's Security Essentials to the market, another dismissed the new free software as a "poor product" that will "never be up to snuff."
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    Gaming mouse-maker Razer hit with infected firmware 22/09/2009 10:44:00

    Gamers trying to update their mouse or keyboard drivers from accessory maker Razer USA's Web site recently may have gotten more than they bargained for.
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    Anti-virus tests find that reputation really does count 22/09/2009 08:27:00

    New reputation-based antivirus systems are doing a better job of blocking malicious software than did their predecessors.
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    Is your PC bot-infested? here's how to tell 25/08/2009 02:32:00

    As fireworks boomed on the Fourth of July, thousands of compromised computers attacked U.S. government Web sites. A botnet of more than 200,000 computers, infected with a strain of 2004's MyDoom virus, attempted to deny legitimate access to sites such as those of the Federal Trade Commission and the White House. The assault was a bold reminder that botnets continue to be a massive problem.
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    Analysts see alarming development in mobile malware 17/07/2009 05:35:00

    The first worm that spreads between mobile devices by spamming text messages has developed a new communications capability that one security vendor says signals the arrival of mobile botnets.
 
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