Microsoft, Europol, and FBI disrupt ZeroAccess botnet
ZeroAcces, one of the world’s largest for-hire botnets has been disrupted in a joint operation between Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) and the FBI, and led by Microsoft.
Why Porn Sites Are a Malware Risk
Research shows that a number of high profile porn websites have problems with malicious advertisers attempting to install malware on users’ computers, but why is this problem worse on adult websites than the wider web?
Do You Need Antivirus for Your Smartphone or Tablet?
Windows PC users have long known the problems that come with running a computer unprotected by firewalls or antivirus, and Apple OSX users are now being targeted as their market share grows and OSX is no longer finding security by obscurity. But what about smartphones and tablets?
Kaspersky: Apple “10 Years Behind Microsoft” On Security
The scale of the recent Flashback trojan infection of Mac computers was a wake-up call to Mac users that their “most secure” operating…