Detecting cryptocurrency mining Botnet using photos of Taylor Swift to spread malicious code
this botnet is called mykingz (also known as smominru, darkcloud or hexmen).
Tags : sophos
Detects many malicious Android applications that hide icons themselves to make it harder to uninstall
threat researchers at australia-based sophoslabs have found 15 android apps, apparently doing nothing but displaying ads on the device. these programs have product names and
Vietnam disperses spam in the fifth world
with 3 countries: india (2nd), south korea (4th) and vietnam (thursday), asia is still the largest spam distribution center in the world.
Flash funny ... 'piggyback' on Trojan
security firm sophos labs recommends that users be careful with funny flash clips that appear on the internet, which could be the source of trojan infection on your pc.
10 most dangerous malicious codes in March 2007
british security firm sophos has released a list of 10 most dangerous malicious codes in march 2007. accordingly, the leading position belongs to a very old name - netsky.
Taking advantage of the Virginia massacre spreads malware
spammers and hackers are taking advantage of the horrific massacre at virginia tech university (usa) as bait for computer users to spread malware.
Deep detection of USB memory card
sophos security experts say they have discovered a new computer worm that specializes in potentially dangerous mobile drives. once infected on the pc the sillyfd-aa worm will
Top 10 most dangerous malicious codes in April
sophos has announced the list of the most dangerous and distributed malicious code in april. last month saw a number of new names appear and dominate the rankings.
Top 7 best free antivirus software for Linux
there is a misconception that linux users do not need antivirus software. yes, linux performs better security than windows. however, antivirus software is necessary for any
9 best antivirus software for Mac
by now, you know that mac needs antivirus software, but which antivirus software should you choose? there are a lot of security applications dedicated to mac and it can be