"MALWARE" content on TweakTown - Page 4
We found 187 items for the tag: MALWARE
Norton Mobile Security (reviewed on an Android device)
Norton Mobile Security is here to protect your smartphone and everything in it. Let's take a close look at what it does.
Kaspersky discovers 'most sophisticated' Android trojan yet
Most sophisticated Android trojan ever has been discovered by Kaspersky.
Shadow Defender to offer proactive system protection against future malware
Future Shadow Defender options to offer proactive system protection against sophisticated future malware.
Instant Recovery / Snapshot Software Review and Guide: Rollback RX
Why go into all the trouble of troubleshooting and repairing software problems when you can just undo them all in mere seconds at the next reboot? Let's discuss Rollback RX.
Android devices with malware infections tripled last year
Android saw the total number of devices infected by malware triple in 2012.
Skype malware turns victim's machine into Bitcoin miner
New malware spreading via Skype turns a victim's machine into a Bitcoin miner.
Android malware numbers are staggering, with the OS accounting for 79% of all mobile malware in 2012
Android accounted for a staggering 79% of all mobile malware last year.
Light Virtualization Software Review and Guide: Shadow Defender
When it comes to Light Virtualization very few programs perform as well as Shadow Defender. This lightweight program is easy to use, bloat-free, and light on system resources; yet it possesses the power...
Google could cut illegal sites funding off, would only push them to use Bitcoins
Google could cut funding off to illegal sites.
Facebook continues to collect data on users who have logged out of the social network
Even when logged out, Facebook still track data on you.
Google defines the Pirate Bay as a 'malware distributor'
The Pirate Bay gets defined as a 'malware distributor' by search giant Google.
Google's Android malware scanner pitifully bad, only detects 15.32% of samples
Android's built-in scanner not as effective as third-party apps.
Android faces a growing malware problem, up 580% in one year
TrustGo offers up some scary numbers that, once put into perspective, aren't so scary.
Android malware level has tripled in Q2 2012
Kaspersky Labs found that Android malware tripled in Q2 2012.
Google improves Play Store by clamping down on dodgy Android apps
Google updates their developer program policy page, makes the Play Store more secure by clamping dow.
Security firm BT says that one-third of all Android apps have malware
Security firm BT says that one-third of all Android apps include malware.
Spam being sent from a botnet composed of Android devices
Spam is now coming from a botnet that lives on Android devices in developing countries.
Another new Mac OS X backdoor found, further proves OS X not as secure as previously thought
Mac OS X has been hit with another backdoor malware according to Kaspersky Labs.
Iran is the target of the U.S. and Israel-made Flame virus, according to sources
Flame, a virus like Stuxnet, targetting Iranian oil refineries, made by the U.S. and Israel.
Google to warn the 500,000+ users infected with DNS Changer malware
Google to warn users if they are infected with the DNS Changer malware.
New type of malware, "ransomware," locks up computers unless ransom is paid
A new strain of malware locks your computer and demands payment for illegal music downloads.
CloudFlare and OpenDNS team up to raise awareness of DNSChanger Malware
CloudFlare and OpenDNS team up to alert infected users of the DNSChanger malware.
avast! Free Antivirus for Mac is now available
avast! Free Antivirus for Mac is now available for download.
Want a free Windows Phone? Sure, just tell Microsoft you're a Malware victim, oh and an Android owner
Microsoft's latest marketing stunt, offering Windows Phone's to Android malware victims.
Google now detecting viruses from its end for one form of Windows-specific malware
Google now detecting viruses from their end, soon to be a superhero?