IT Sec News updates – Malware Attacks

Infosecurity Magazine

The package was discovered by Sonatype's automated malware detection systems and quickly taken down after being flagged. The pytoileur package, …

BetaNews

In the past this has involved the use of malware, but as attackers get more sophisticated there's a move towards different types of attack. We spoke …

WJBF

Possibly, more malware families are involved. The attack chain includes malvertising and SEO poisoning to drive victims to fake repositories that are …

Tom’s Guide

In fact, during a malware campaign late last year, Anatsa was able to infect 150,000 Android phones through Google Play using bad apps. Just like with …

MSN

So far, the Android malware apps have been installed over 5.5 million times. As Zscaler explains, Anatsa malware (a.k.a. TeaBot) has been spreading …

TechRadar

It's good mobile security practice to keep your devices regularly updated, but a new piece of Android malware suggests doing that could in fact …

Forbes

… malware attack or because attackers secretly insert harmful code into a legitimate game. Most malware-infected games are pirated versions …

EdScoop

… malware. Elias Bou-Harb, an associate professor of computer science at LSU, will lead the project to create an open-source platform that enables …

Laptop Mag

Android malware applications are on the rise, one small change can help protect your phone.

Yahoo News Singapore

The malware enabled criminals from Eastern Europe to take remote control of infected computers and siphon funds from victims' bank accounts, and …