A new dangerous malware threat is worming its way into online bank accounts on Windows systems and informing customers that they need to refund money to unfreeze their accounts. Malware scams targeting bank accounts have been around for years. This particular virus incorporates scary tactics that can easily fool any online bank account user. The […]
Some Android apps covertly sign up users for paid subscription services
AegisLab, a Taiwanese security firm, has discovered 11 Android apps containing Malware that automatically sends text messages to numbers based in China. The text messages then covertly sign the victims up for paid subscription services. Google has gotten rid of these apps, which were published form “zsone,” from the official Android Market. Researchers at the […]
How to Identify a Mac Malware Attack
A researcher from zdnet.com was able to duplicate results others’ encountered when being victimized by malware attacks to their Macs. In both of the cases he was advised of, the results showed up via Google Image Search, which is an increasingly common source of malware. He simply did a search for radioactive tsunami waves on […]