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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Android: the great victim of mobile malware

11:06 AM android, Kaspersky Lab, malware No comments

Android is an excellent operating system. It is stable, fast and has a huge number of applications available. Besides all this, is the most popular mobile platform in the world. But have a problem, or rather, one big problem: the malware. Not the first time we talked about Android and its problems with viruses, but this issue is going from bad to worse. 99.9% of new malware phones discovered during the...

Virus attacks nuclear power plant in Iran and requires computers to play AC / DC

8:00 AM AEOI, Atomic Energy, attack, chief, e-mails, enrichment, Iran, malware, Mikko Hypponen, officer, partnership, Scientists, security, spy supervirus, team, Thunderstruck, translation, U.S. government, uranium No comments

"E-mails sent by a scientist from the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran reported that a malware has forced computers to play "Thunderstruck" at maximum volume" Scientists reported earlier this week that computers of a nuclear plant in Iran were attacked by a virus that forced them to play the song "Thunderstruck" the Australian band AC / DC - and at maximum volume.Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer at security company F-Secure, says...

Google Chrome is the product of more attacks

7:30 AM apple, attacks, chrome, device, google, INTECO, ios, Linux, malware, mobile, operating system, product, virus No comments

INTECO (National Institute of Communication Technologies), warning users about cybercrime attention to mobile devices and SCADA systems. INTECO is responsible to warn and inform users about security flaws that exist in operating systems, hardware and applications. Now it happens that your repository has grown vulnerabilities in the first quarter of 2012, so you have 2112 new vulnerabilities with severity levels of medium and high....

Malware in an app of IOS can infect our PC

4:48 AM apple, applicatio, Apps, call, developers, find, instagram, Instaquotes Quotes Cards, ios, iTunes, malware, pc, version, wondow, worm, Worm.VB-900 No comments

Recently made an interesting finding in one of the apps store apps from Apple . Instaquotes Quotes Cards for Instagram is the application of IOS you have malware on their structure. It is a worm known as "Worm.VB-900". It seems to be harmless for IOS and Mac, but if you use iTunes from a Windows PC then the worm can cause you some problems, but surely the antivirus detect achieved before (if you have it updated of course). Most...

First trojan for the iPhone and iPad is identified by security expert

9:39 PM App Store, device, Find and Call, ios, ipad, iPhone, Kaspersky, malware, mobile, photo, post, remote server, security, share, specialist, system, trojan, video, wire No comments

A security specialist Kaspersky claims to have identified a trojan designed for Apple's mobile devices - iPhone, iPhone and iPod. The worm was disguised as a digital application called "Find and Call" and also have a version for Android devices. Apple has removed the malicious application of the store. In one post , Denis Maslennikov, Kaspersky Lab expert, says that installing Trojan horse (malicious program that opens up security...

Google Play and your problem with malware

11:07 PM android, download, google, Google Play, it news, malware No comments

"700,000 downloads in three months" Google Play, the official app store Google has allowed in the first quarter distribution of 17 applications with malware that has registered 700,000 downloads before being withdrawn. Security researchers have found that Android malware grows at a rate much higher than the planned, just as dangerous. The data from malware and infections in Android are increasingly worrisome. Trend Micro has said that...