Malware writers missed an open goal
PowerShell backdoor was discovered and not exploited properly
An undetectable PowerShell backdoor was discovered by malware designers who failed to cover their tracks properly and allowed it to be discovered.
Chaos hits Linux and Windows machines
Seen in the wild
A cross-platform malware has infected a wide range of Linux and Windows devices, including small office routers, FreeBSD boxes, and large enterprise servers.
Android malware subscribes you to paid services
Microsoft's 365 Defender Researchers warn
The security team from Microsoft's 365 Defender Research undertaking has Android malware which subscribes you for paid services on its own volition.
Website based malware targets Macs
Impossible to detect
Eset Researchers have uncovered advanced, never-before-seen macOS malware that was installed using exploits that were almost impossible for most users to detect or stop once the users landed on a malicious website.
Linux malware rises
Up 35 per cent last year
The number of malware infections targeting Linux devices rose by 35 per cent in 2021, and it looks lie the writers want to recruit IoT devices for DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks.
Ukraine government servers still packed with malware
Microsoft warns
Software King of the World Microsoft warned on Saturday evening that it had detected a highly destructive form of malware in dozens of government and private computer networks in Ukraine.
Hackers can mimic iPhone reboots and keep iOS malware installed
If only there was a phone with good security
The Tame Apple Press is reeling after a security firm announced it was possible to block and simulate an iOS restart operation.
Apple boss admits Macs full of malware
Even Apple does not find it acceptable
Macs are full of malware which even the company does not find acceptable, a senior Apple executive told a US court.
Mysterious malware hits 30,000 Macs
Crisis of faith
A piece of malware has been found on almost 30,000 Macs worldwide and apparently it has baffled the Tame Apple Press.
CMA CGM confirms ransomware attack
French shipping giant surrenders to malware
CMA CGM has now confirmed it was hit with a ransomware attack. Several of its Chinese offices were affected, but the container line says it has shut down its network to prevent the spread of malware.