Malware

Beware of Fake Complaint Emails from BBB

Another email scam that uses the name and logo of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has continued to…

The FBI’s IC3 releases a public warning about the growing threat of mobile malware

It is a known fact that malware threats over smartphones, especially on Android, are on the rise and…

Beware: Fake mails with the name of RBI

Fraudsters have gone one step ahead and started circulating e-mails that resemble the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI)…

Google Play Store may soon get a built-in malware scanner

Google intends to release a future update to its Google Play Store that will provide client-side protection from…

New ransomware spreads through malicious links in Skype IMs

A new malicious worm that spreads through Instant Messages (IMs) over Skype has been discovered. This worm manifests…

US looks to ban Huawei and ZTE for cyberespionage, India waits in anticipation

Many people in India are unaware about Huawei and its large number of products that are sold here….

Security news updates from the last week

‘Dirty USSD’ hack thought to target Samsung Galaxy smartphones spreads to all Android devices Earlier this week a…

How to remove the FBI Moneypak virus from an infected machine

Last month we had highlighted the growing threat of a fake FBI notice in the United States which…

The evolving nature of malware and security threats

The composition of malware has changed considerably over the last few years. What used to be an independent…

Will Windows 8 “ELAM” be the David for “Malware” Goliath?

AntiMalware vendors have the uphill task of tackling thousands of malware on a daily basis. One of the…