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Hackers hide behind Olympics

CIO's beware. The latest security threat may be coming: emails using the Olympics as a cover to hide malicious Trojans that elude most antivirus programs. These email attacks mostly originate from Read more...

The newest Trojan threat

Add the name "Rustock Trojan" to that ever-growing list of security issues you need to keep an eye on come the New Year. Security experts say that the family of back-door malware apps use a Read more...

Symantec's future security strategy

It's not like Symantec doesn't consider viruses, worms and Trojans as enterprise security threats. The vendor surely does. But it also sees the dawn of a new age of information sharing as one that Read more...

Telecom site hacked for malware distribution

Imagine finding that your company Web site has been hacked in order to distribute malware to any customers visiting your site. That's exactly what happened recently to Samsung Telecom whose server Read more...

Latest rootkit threat illustrates sophistication

Just on the heels of a recent report on the popularity of rootkits with hackers comes news of a new Read more...

Trojans overtake virus, worms in popularity

If you've been tracking IT security news, you likely know that Trojans are increasing by the week. According to one security report, the 'ransomware' Trojan is getting more popular with hackers Read more...

Battling those nasty SSL Trojans

When it comes to securing systems, the best defense can be knowledge. With SSL-evading Trojans, for example, it's important to understand the various types, how they work and what vulnerabilities Read more...

Watch out: The rootkit is coming

Over the next two years, one of the biggest headaches for IT leaders and security teams in will be rootkits, programs that cloak malicious software and allow the malware to go ignored by Read more...

Compliance, not malware, drives security costs

If you think viruses, Trojans and increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks are responsible for pushing security budgets higher every year, think again. According to a new report, the mandate to Read more...

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