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Flashback <endeca_term>Trojan</endeca_term>: wake-up call for Mac users

Flashback Trojan: wake-up call for Mac users

...among Mac users should have evaporated with the arrival of the Flashback Trojan, says Rik Ferguson. The now notorious Flashback Trojan has hopefully, once and... Read more

29 April, 2012 by Rik Ferguson

Ransomware locks up PCs in fake anti-piracy campaign

...the downloaded file will exploit the software's weakness by downloading a Trojan to the PC and then running it. Once the PC is infected... Read more

8 May, 2012 by Lance Whitney

Apple releases Flashback tool for Mac OS X 10.5

Apple has released a Flashback malware removal tool for users of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, having previously stopped support for that version of the operating system Read more

15 May, 2012 by Topher Kessler

Symantec: Flashback Trojan pulled in $10,000 a day

...to security firm Symantec, which has been analysing the Flashback malware, the Trojan known as OSX.Flashback.K included a significant ad-clicking component that... Read more

2 May, 2012 by Don Reisinger

Ramnit worm steals 31,000 UK Facebook logins

...Seculert Threat assessment company Seculert said on Thursday that the financial fraud Trojan Ramnit, which has existed in one form or another since at least... Read more

6 January, 2012 by David Meyer

Banking Trojan breaks captcha to spread bot

...A banking Trojan now spreading over the internet is able to get past captcha security... Read more

31 January, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Mac OS X Trojan snaffles Bitcoin tokens

...A Mac OS X Trojan called DevilRobber is stealing Bitcoin tokens and plundering people's personal details... Read more

2 November, 2011 by Tom Davenport

Duqu Trojan exploits Word zero-day hole

...Researchers have figured out one way the Stuxnet-like Duqu Trojan is infecting computers: via a Word document that exploits a previously unknown... Read more

2 November, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Hackers dust off Linux Trojan for Mac OS X

...have gone out of their way to port an old Linux backdoor Trojan to the Apple Mac OS X platform, extending their reach of computers... Read more

26 October, 2011 by Michael Lee

Dog Wars app for Android injected with Trojan

...controversial Android app called "Dog Wars" has been modified to include a Trojan horse that takes actions without the device owner knowing it, according to... Read more

17 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Bitcoin-thieving Trojans appear in the wild

...A pair of Trojans are targeting the Bitcoin digital currency, according to two security companies. Two... Read more

17 June, 2011 by Jack Clark

...OddJob' Trojan steals via online banking

...A new Trojan dubbed 'OddJob' is stealing people's money by taking over their online... Read more

23 February, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Experts warn of 'Boonana' Trojan threat to Macs

...A new Trojan horse malware that affects Mac OS X has been uncovered by Macintosh... Read more

28 October, 2010 by Topher Kessler

Carberp Trojan could rival Zeus, experts warn

...The position of the infamous Zeus Trojan may be usurped by a new threat that is unknown to four... Read more

12 October, 2010 by Darren Pauli

US authorities charge 37 people in Zeus Trojan crime ring

...part of an international crime ring that infected computers with the Zeus Trojan. The gang is believed to have used Zeus and other malware to... Read more

1 October, 2010 by Elinor Mills

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

8 minutes ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

10 minutes ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

19 minutes ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

3 hours ago by Dean Talboys via Facebook on Assange loses extradition battle in Supreme Court
SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

3 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

7 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

14 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

14 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

15 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

17 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

19 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

19 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

20 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

22 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

22 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

23 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

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1 day ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

1 day ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC