| Date / Time |
Story |
| Wednesday January 11, 2023 @02:29AM |
AI-written malware, now sold on hacking forums |
| Thursday November 17, 2022 @10:45PM |
Nearly 50% of macOS Malware from One App |
| Thursday November 03, 2022 @01:37PM |
Google Ad for Graphics Program GIMP served Malware Site |
| Tuesday December 29, 2020 @04:21PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Can I Protect My Android Devices From Hackers? |
| Monday December 28, 2020 @07:53PM |
Internet Explorer 0-day Attacks On US Nuke Workers Hit 9 Other Sites |
| Friday July 03, 2020 @02:46PM |
New Mac Ransomware Is Even More Sinister Than It Appears |
| Wednesday April 15, 2020 @02:24AM |
Is Microsoft sabotaging Windows 10? |
| Tuesday March 10, 2020 @02:13PM |
Microsoft Orchestrates Coordinated Takedown of Necurs Botnet |
| Monday March 09, 2020 @07:15PM |
Another Windows Update Bytes the Dust |
| Monday February 10, 2020 @10:20AM |
The Windows 10 Start Menu Now Harasses Firefox Users |
| Friday May 31, 2019 @03:34AM |
Advanced Linux Backdoor Found In the Wild Escaped AV Detection |
| Tuesday May 28, 2019 @03:47AM |
In Baltimore and Beyond, a Stolen NSA Tool Wreaks Havoc |
| Tuesday March 05, 2019 @09:23AM |
Researchers Uncover Ring of GitHub Accounts Promoting 300+ Backdoored Apps |
| Wednesday February 20, 2019 @06:28AM |
Android Triout Spyware Has Been Unwittingly Downloaded By Many Users |
| Tuesday July 10, 2018 @05:45PM |
Malware Found in Arch Linux AUR Package Repository |
| Friday June 29, 2018 @02:12AM |
All-Radio 4.27 Portable Can't Be Removed? Then Your PC Is Severely Infected |
| Thursday June 07, 2018 @08:03AM |
US Piles New Charges on Marcus Hutchins (aka MalwareTech) |
| Wednesday June 06, 2018 @12:48AM |
Flight-Sim Maker Threatens Legal Action Over Reddit Posts Discussing DRM |
| Tuesday February 27, 2018 @09:28AM |
Ad Network Uses Malware Technique to Bypass Ad Blockers |
| Monday February 26, 2018 @01:50AM |
Hackers Are Selling Legitimate Code-signing Certificates To Evade Malware Detection |
| Thursday February 15, 2018 @02:04PM |
Hey Microsoft, Stop Installing Apps On My PC Without Asking |
| Wednesday December 27, 2017 @01:40AM |
Beware: 'Digmine' Cryptocurrency Bot Is Spreading Via Facebook Messenger |
| Monday December 18, 2017 @09:03AM |
Microsoft Disables Word DDE Feature to Prevent Further Malware Attacks |
| Saturday October 28, 2017 @06:03AM |
NotPetya Outbreak Left Merck Short of HPV Vaccine Gardasil |
| Tuesday October 10, 2017 @05:54PM |
Warning: Microsoft is using Cortana to read your private Skype conversations |
| Monday September 18, 2017 @06:08AM |
CCleaner Compromised to Distribute Malware for Almost a Month |
| Friday June 23, 2017 @12:07PM |
Vault 7: CIA Has Malware for Hacking Air-Gapped Networks via USB Thumb Drives |
| Sunday May 28, 2017 @05:02PM |
Author of EternalRocks SMB Worm Calls It Quits After Intense Media Coverage |
| Friday May 19, 2017 @07:09PM |
New SMB Worm Uses Seven NSA Hacking Tools. WannaCry Used Just Two. |
| Thursday March 30, 2017 @03:28AM |
Verizon To Force 'AppFlash' Spyware On Android Phones |
| Thursday January 12, 2017 @07:59AM |
Latest Adobe Acrobat Reader Update Silently Installs Chrome Extension |
| Tuesday September 06, 2016 @10:13AM |
Adobe Resurrects Flash Player On Linux |
| Wednesday August 10, 2016 @06:51PM |
Linux Trojan Mines for Cryptocurrency Using Misconfigured Redis Servers |
| Friday June 10, 2016 @12:01PM |
Visual Studio 2015 C++ Compiler Secretly Inserts Telemetry Code Into Binaries |
| Monday April 25, 2016 @11:43AM |
Ransomware Discovered That Infects Android Devices Without Any User Interaction |
| Friday April 22, 2016 @05:41PM |
SpyEye hackers get 24.5 years in US prison. |
| Saturday March 26, 2016 @09:19AM |
USB Trojan Hides In Portable Applications, Targets Air-Gapped Systems |
| Thursday March 24, 2016 @11:50PM |
Petya Ransomware Uses DOS-Level Lock Screen, Prevents OS Boot Up |
| Wednesday March 23, 2016 @09:22PM |
Company Behind Badlock Disclosure Says Pre-Patch Hype Is Good Marketing |
| Wednesday March 23, 2016 @02:53PM |
After Decades of Abuse, Microsoft Adds an Anti-Macro-Malware Feature To Office |
| Tuesday March 22, 2016 @09:19AM |
Tor Project Says It Can Quickly Catch Spying Code |
| Tuesday March 22, 2016 @12:57AM |
Encryption Securing Mobile Money Transfers Can Be Broken |
| Monday March 21, 2016 @01:53AM |
Unprecedented DDoS Attack At Swedish Government, Media Outlets |
| Friday March 18, 2016 @04:45AM |
Malware's Botnet Abused to Launch DDoS Attacks |
| Friday March 18, 2016 @01:59AM |
Dozens of Russian Banks Phished By Crooks Pretending To Be FinCERT |
| Wednesday March 16, 2016 @10:51AM |
Malvertising Campaign Hits MSN, NY Times, BBC, AOL |
| Wednesday March 16, 2016 @09:40AM |
Security Firms Say Chinese Hackers Behind US Ransomware Attacks |
| Wednesday March 16, 2016 @12:23AM |
Tavis Ormandy Criticizes Meaningless Antivirus Excellence Awards |
| Tuesday March 15, 2016 @07:52PM |
Steam Stealer Malware Becomes Extremely Sophisticated, Remains Very Cheap |
| Monday March 14, 2016 @09:38PM |
Typosquatters Running .om Domain Scam To Push Mac Malware |
| Saturday March 12, 2016 @03:14AM |
600,000 TFTP Servers Can Be Abused For Reflection DDoS Attacks |
| Thursday March 10, 2016 @04:09PM |
Cisco Patches Serious Flaws In Cable Modems and Home Gateways |
| Wednesday March 09, 2016 @12:02PM |
Home Depot Will Pay Up To $19.5 Million For Massive 2014 Data Breach |
| Tuesday March 08, 2016 @08:45PM |
KeRanger Mac Ransomware Based On Linux Forebear, Not Windows |
| Tuesday March 08, 2016 @01:19PM |
Brazilian Coders Are Pioneering the First Cross-OS Malware Using JAR Files |
| Monday March 07, 2016 @06:26PM |
Brazilian Coders Are Pioneering the First Cross-OS Malware Using JAR Files |
| Monday March 07, 2016 @03:33PM |
Apple Has Shut Down the First Fully-Functional Mac OS X Ransomware |
| Monday March 07, 2016 @11:28AM |
Seagate Hit By Targeted Phishing Attacks Seeking W2 Data |
| Saturday March 05, 2016 @02:20PM |
New Ransomware-as-a-Service Speaks To Victims |
| Saturday March 05, 2016 @12:28AM |
WordPress Plugin Comes With a Backdoor, Steals Admin Credentials In Cleartext |
| Thursday March 03, 2016 @04:03PM |
U8 Smartwatch Engages In Covert Traffic With Chinese IP Behind Your Back |
| Thursday March 03, 2016 @11:45AM |
FREAK, Logjam, DROWN All a Result of Weaknesses Demanded By US Gov't |
| Tuesday March 01, 2016 @11:24PM |
Security Talent Shortage Hits Cybercrime Groups, Too |
| Tuesday March 01, 2016 @02:33PM |
Mars Rover Code Used For Cyber-Espionage Malware |
| Tuesday March 01, 2016 @01:43PM |
A Third of All HTTPS Websites Vulnerable To DROWN Attack |
| Monday February 29, 2016 @09:22AM |
Chinese ISPs Caught Injecting Ads And Malware In Their Network Traffic |
| Friday February 26, 2016 @12:56PM |
Porn-Clicker Android Malware Hits Google Play Hard |
| Thursday February 25, 2016 @01:10PM |
Keylogger Authors Manage To Infect Themselves 16 Different Times |
| Thursday February 25, 2016 @09:40AM |
Google Releases Project Shield To Fight Against DDoS Attacks |
| Wednesday February 24, 2016 @01:39PM |
Nissan Leaf HVAC-Hack Vulnerability Disclosed |
| Wednesday February 24, 2016 @11:38AM |
Baidu Browser Acts Like a Mildly Tempered Infostealer Virus |
| Wednesday February 24, 2016 @09:46AM |
Hacking Group Presents 'Long-Standing' Threat To Japan |
| Tuesday February 23, 2016 @02:13PM |
Mousejack Attacks Exploit Wireless Keyboards and Mice |
| Tuesday February 23, 2016 @09:35AM |
German Police Allowed To Use Its Own "Federal Trojan" |
| Friday February 19, 2016 @10:23AM |
3-in-1 Android Malware Acts As Ransomware, Banking Trojan and Info Thief |
| Wednesday February 17, 2016 @10:53PM |
L.A. Hospital Pays Off Ransomware Thieves To Reclaim Its Network |
| Wednesday February 17, 2016 @12:22AM |
Backdoor In MVPower DVR Firmware Sends CCTV Stills To an Email Address In China |
| Tuesday February 16, 2016 @10:14AM |
Malware Targets All Android Phones — Except Those In Russia |
| Friday February 12, 2016 @10:11PM |
Ransomware Hits UK Website, Defaces Homepage |
| Friday February 12, 2016 @12:25PM |
Hackers of Ukrainian Utilities Probably Hit Mining and Railroad Targets, Too |
| Tuesday February 09, 2016 @07:17PM |
Hearthstone Cheats and Tools Spiked With Malware |
| Tuesday February 09, 2016 @01:25AM |
Metel Hackers Roll Back ATM Transactions, Steal Millions |
| Monday February 08, 2016 @01:48PM |
Malware Targets Skype Users, Records Conversations |
| Sunday February 07, 2016 @09:30PM |
Malware Targets Skype Users, Records Conversations |
| Sunday February 07, 2016 @02:39AM |
Online Museum Displays Decades of Malware |
| Saturday February 06, 2016 @02:37PM |
Neutrino Exploit Kit Has a New Way To Detect Security Researchers |
| Thursday February 04, 2016 @09:48PM |
Anti-Malware Maker Files Lawsuit Over Bad Review |
| Thursday February 04, 2016 @01:02PM |
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence To Build an Army of Virtual Analysts |
| Thursday February 04, 2016 @11:22AM |
Survey: Average Successful Hack Nets Less Than $15,000 |
| Wednesday February 03, 2016 @05:41PM |
Former DoE Employee Ensnared By Secret-Selling Sting Pleads Guilty |
| Tuesday February 02, 2016 @07:43PM |
Severe and Unpatched eBay Vulnerability Allows Attackers To Distribute Malware |
| Friday January 29, 2016 @01:36AM |
Attackers Use Microsoft Office To Push BlackEnergy Malware |
| Thursday January 28, 2016 @04:49PM |
Israel's Electric Grid Targeted By Malware, Energy Minister Says |
| Sunday January 24, 2016 @11:49PM |
Ransomware Hits Three Indian Banks, Causes Millions In Damages |
| Sunday January 24, 2016 @12:14AM |
Open-Source Ransomware Abused For the Second Time In Real-Life Infections |
| Saturday January 23, 2016 @08:45PM |
Open-Source Ransomware Abused for the Second Time in Real-Life Infections |
| Saturday January 23, 2016 @03:48PM |
Symantec Disavows Business Partner Caught Running a Tech Support Scam |
| Friday January 22, 2016 @08:37PM |
Google Says It Killed 780 Million 'Bad Ads' In 2015 |
| Friday January 22, 2016 @01:31AM |
Fake Facebook Emails Deliver Malware Masquerading As Audio Message |
| Thursday January 21, 2016 @11:47PM |
Ashley Madison Blackmail Letter Revealed |
| Tuesday January 19, 2016 @11:45AM |
Hunting Malware With GPUs and FPGAs |
| Saturday January 16, 2016 @02:29AM |
Cheap Web Cams Can Open Permanent, Difficult-To-Spot Backdoors Into Networks |
| Friday January 15, 2016 @10:08PM |
Cryptsy Bitcoin Trader Robbed, Blames Backdoor In the Code of a Wallet |
| Thursday January 14, 2016 @11:08PM |
OpenSSH Patches Bug That Leaks Private Crypto Keys |
| Sunday January 10, 2016 @04:01AM |
Antivirus Software Could Make Your Company More Vulnerable |
| Saturday January 09, 2016 @08:36PM |
Forbes Asks Readers To Disable Adblock, Serves Up Malvertising |
| Saturday January 09, 2016 @10:22AM |
Uncooperative Russian ISP Prevents Cisco From Shutting Down Cybercriminal Gang |
| Thursday January 07, 2016 @06:58PM |
Android-Based Smart TVs Aren't That Smart When You Install Malware On Them |
| Thursday January 07, 2016 @10:37AM |
Malvertising Campaign Used a Free Certificate From Let's Encrypt |
| Friday December 25, 2015 @06:35PM |
Pwnd Aethra Routers Used To Brute-Force WordPress Sites |
| Thursday December 24, 2015 @09:54AM |
Hyatt Hotels Payment-Processing Systems Hit By Malware |
| Friday December 18, 2015 @11:52PM |
New Outlook Bug Doesn't Require Users To Interact With Emails To Be Compromised |
| Thursday December 10, 2015 @02:53PM |
AVG, McAfee, Kaspersky Antiviruses All Had a Common Bug |
| Thursday December 10, 2015 @09:25AM |
Senators: Has Uncle Sam Paid Off Ransomware Criminals? |
| Thursday December 10, 2015 @09:22AM |
Hackers Get Lazy, Build Trojan On Top of Android Rooting Utility |
| Thursday December 03, 2015 @11:39AM |
After Demanding $3 Million Ransom, Hacker Dumps Massive Customer Financial Data |
| Thursday December 03, 2015 @09:42AM |
Scammy Tech Support Sites Now Serving Up Ransomware |
| Tuesday December 01, 2015 @12:17PM |
Phishing Blast Uses Dropbox To Target Hong Kong Journalists |
| Saturday November 28, 2015 @02:24PM |
DecryptorMax/CryptInfinite Ransomware Decrypted, No Need To Pay Ransom |
| Thursday November 26, 2015 @09:53AM |
Even the Dumbest Ransomware Is Almost Unremovable On Smart TVs |
| Tuesday November 24, 2015 @01:46PM |
High Level Coding Language Used To Create New POS Malware |
| Friday November 20, 2015 @07:04PM |
Investigation Reveals How Easy It Is To Hijack a Science Journal Website |
| Tuesday November 17, 2015 @09:11AM |
Snowden Says It's Your Duty To Use an Ad Blocker (for Security) |
| Sunday November 15, 2015 @01:29PM |
Police Body Cameras Come With Pre-Installed Malware |
| Saturday November 14, 2015 @07:23PM |
Chrome V8 JavaScript Exploit Leaves All Android Devices Ripe For Attack |
| Thursday November 12, 2015 @03:51PM |
New Android Phones Hijackable With Chrome Exploit |
| Thursday November 12, 2015 @11:51AM |
New Ransomware Business Cashing In On CryptoLocker's Name |
| Tuesday November 10, 2015 @09:55AM |
Ransomware Found Targeting Linux Servers, MySQL, Git, Other Development Files |
| Friday November 06, 2015 @02:06PM |
Badly-Coded Ransomware Locks User Files And Throws Away Encryption Key |
| Thursday November 05, 2015 @04:53PM |
Crypto-Ransomware Encrypts Files "Offline" |
| Thursday November 05, 2015 @01:50PM |
First Remote-Access Trojan That Can Target Android, Linux, Mac and Windows |
| Thursday November 05, 2015 @09:26AM |
Latest EMET Bypass Targets WoW64 Windows Subsystem |
| Thursday November 05, 2015 @09:01AM |
FireEye: Many Companies Still Running XcodeGhost-Infected Apple Apps |
| Friday October 30, 2015 @07:41PM |
CoinVault and Bitcryptor Ransomware Victims Can Now Recover Their Files For Free |
| Thursday October 29, 2015 @12:50PM |
Hackers, Activists, Journos: How To Build a Secure Burner Laptop |
| Thursday October 29, 2015 @08:41AM |
MySQL Servers Hijacked With Malware To Perform DDoS Attacks |
| Wednesday October 28, 2015 @06:12AM |
China Hacks International Hague Tribunal over South China Sea Dispute |
| Monday October 26, 2015 @12:55PM |
Despite Takedown, the Dridex Botnet Is Running Again |
| Tuesday October 20, 2015 @12:36PM |
eFast Malware Hijacks Browser With Chrome Clone |
| Tuesday October 06, 2015 @01:06PM |
International Exploit Kit Angler Thwarted By Cisco Security Team |
| Tuesday September 29, 2015 @12:28PM |
Advertisers Already Using New iPhone Text Message Exploit |
| Saturday September 26, 2015 @05:26PM |
EPA To Overhaul Emissions Testing In the Wake of VW Cheating |
| Friday September 25, 2015 @10:15PM |
Intelligent System Hunts Out Malware Hidden In Shortened URLs |
| Thursday September 24, 2015 @04:05PM |
Modern Browsers Are Undefended Against Cookie-based MITM Attacks Over HTTPS |
| Tuesday September 22, 2015 @08:51AM |
Number of XcodeGhost-Infected iOS Apps Rises |
| Monday September 21, 2015 @12:19AM |
South Korea's "Smart Sheriff" Nanny App Puts Children At Risk |
| Sunday September 20, 2015 @08:12PM |
Apple Cleaning Up App Store After Its First Major Attack |
| Sunday September 20, 2015 @05:36PM |
Volkswagen Could Face $18 Billion Fine Over Emission-Cheating Software |
| Saturday September 19, 2015 @09:34AM |
Some Trump Donors Get Fleeced By 3rd-Party Payment System |
| Saturday September 19, 2015 @09:34AM |
AVG Proudly Announces It Will Sell Your Browsing History To Online Advertisers |
| Friday September 18, 2015 @07:33PM |
AT&T Says Malware Secretly Unlocked Hundreds of Thousands of Phones |
| Thursday September 17, 2015 @02:19PM |
What's In Your Hand? This Malware Knows |
| Thursday September 17, 2015 @08:31AM |
Chinese Compiling "Facebook" of US Government Employees |
| Tuesday September 15, 2015 @09:01AM |
Attackers Install Highly Persistent Malware Implants On Cisco Routers |
| Friday September 11, 2015 @10:22AM |
In Survey of American Universities, MIT Scores Worst In Cybersecurity |
| Thursday September 10, 2015 @11:39AM |
GM Performs Stealth Update To Fix Security Bug In OnStar |
| Thursday September 10, 2015 @10:04AM |
"Extremely Critical" OS X Keychain Vulnerability Steals Passwords Via SMS |
| Thursday September 10, 2015 @10:03AM |
Despite Reports of Hacking, Baby Monitors Remain Woefully Insecure |
| Tuesday September 08, 2015 @11:17AM |
Porn-themed Android Ransomware Takes Your Picture Before Asking For Money |
| Tuesday September 01, 2015 @12:28PM |
Smartphone Malware Planted In Popular Apps Pre-sale |
| Sunday August 23, 2015 @07:53PM |
Why Car Info Tech Is So Thoroughly At Risk |
| Sunday August 23, 2015 @11:19AM |
Underground Piracy Sites Want To Block Windows 10 Users |
| Friday August 21, 2015 @11:00PM |
WordPress Hacks Behind Surging Neutrino EK Traffic |
| Thursday August 13, 2015 @10:35AM |
New IP Address Blacklist Based On Web Chatter |
| Tuesday August 11, 2015 @12:12PM |
Firefox 40 Arrives With Windows 10 Support, Expanded Malware Protection |
| Tuesday August 11, 2015 @08:39AM |
Severe Deserialization Vulnerabilities Found In Android, 3rd Party Android SDKs |
| Monday August 10, 2015 @08:06AM |
Many Australians Forced To Pay For "Unbreakable" Cryptolocker Ransomware |
| Sunday August 09, 2015 @01:53PM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Safely Use Older Android Phones? |
| Tuesday August 04, 2015 @02:25PM |
Hackers Exploit Adobe Flash Vulnerability In Yahoo Ads |
| Tuesday August 04, 2015 @12:01PM |
Cleaning Up Botnets Takes Years, May Never Be Completed |
| Saturday August 01, 2015 @03:23PM |
Ask Slashdot: Can You Disable Windows 10's Privacy-Invading Features? |
| Thursday July 30, 2015 @09:10AM |
Symantec: Hacking Group Black Vine Behind Anthem Breach |
| Friday July 24, 2015 @10:30PM |
Using HTML5 To Hide Malware |
| Thursday July 23, 2015 @11:39AM |
Smartphone Apps Fraudulently Collecting Revenue From Invisible Ads |
| Thursday July 23, 2015 @11:36AM |
What Non-Experts Can Learn From Experts About Real Online Security |
| Tuesday July 21, 2015 @10:59AM |
Free Tools For Detecting Hacking Team Malware In Your Systems |
| Thursday July 02, 2015 @02:29PM |
Angler Exploit Kit Evasion Techniques Keep Cryptowall Thriving |
| Tuesday June 30, 2015 @12:10PM |
Interviews: Brian Krebs Answers Your Questions |
| Tuesday June 30, 2015 @08:36AM |
Malwarebytes Offers Pirates Its Premium Antimalware Product For Free |
| Saturday June 27, 2015 @01:23PM |
Ask Slashdot: Are Post-Install Windows Slowdowns Inevitable? |
| Friday June 26, 2015 @08:49AM |
The Next Java Update Could Make Yahoo Your Default Search Provider |
| Tuesday June 23, 2015 @12:40PM |
Hackers Exploit MacKeeper Flaw To Spread OS X Malware |
| Tuesday June 23, 2015 @09:47AM |
New Snowden Leaks Show NSA Attacked Anti-Virus Software |
| Sunday June 21, 2015 @10:21AM |
1 In 3 Data Center Servers Is a Zombie |
| Friday June 19, 2015 @10:07PM |
Secunia Drops Public Listing of Vulnerabilities |
| Tuesday June 16, 2015 @08:44AM |
The Words That Indicate Malicious Domain URLs |
| Thursday June 11, 2015 @12:54PM |
Ask Toolbar Now Considered Malware By Microsoft |
| Tuesday May 26, 2015 @12:37PM |
Exploit Kit Delivers Pharming Attacks Against SOHO Routers |
| Tuesday May 19, 2015 @10:22AM |
Trojanized, Info-Stealing PuTTY Version Lurking Online |
| Thursday May 14, 2015 @11:31AM |
Online Voting Should Be Verifiable -- But It's a Hard Problem |
| Tuesday May 12, 2015 @12:23PM |
Anonymous Accused of Running a Botnet Using Thousands of Hacked Home Routers |
| Thursday May 07, 2015 @07:47AM |
Self-Destructing Virus Kills Off PCs |
| Sunday May 03, 2015 @01:05AM |
CareerBuilder Cyberattack Delivers Malware Straight To Employers |
| Tuesday April 28, 2015 @10:31AM |
TeslaCrypt Isn't All That Cryptic |
| Saturday April 25, 2015 @12:24AM |
Buggy Win 95 Code Almost Wrecked Stuxnet Campaign |
| Thursday April 23, 2015 @01:46PM |
iOS WiFi Bug Allows Remote Reboot of All Devices In Area |
| Thursday April 09, 2015 @04:43PM |
Google Is Too Slow At Clearing Junkware From the Chrome Extension Store |
| Thursday April 02, 2015 @08:49AM |
MP3 Backend of Firefox and Thunderbird Found Vulnerable |
| Tuesday March 31, 2015 @12:13AM |
EFF Questions US Government's Software Flaw Disclosure Policy |
| Saturday March 28, 2015 @01:10AM |
Github Under JS-Based "Greatfire" DDoS Attack, Allegedly From Chinese Government |
