'Tsunami' Trojan malware bot ported to OS X
Another day, another Trojan. The malware bot called "Tsunami" that has been developed for Linux systems since around 2002 has been found on OS X. The malware (OSX/Tsunami.A) is a minimal threat, and like other Trojans and backdoors for OS X requires you to manually install it. While it is almost irrelevant to most users, it is out there and has the potential to cause harm for some. The malware ...
GFI VIPRE Internet Security 2012
The lightweight GFI VIPRE Internet Security 2012 won't drag your system's performance or baffle you with firewall popups. It also won't remove many rootkits, and its firewall runs at a low protection level by default.
Flashback OS X malware variant disables XProtect
The latest malware scam that has been found for OS X is a fairly obscure installer program that is being disguised as an Adobe Flash Player installer. It was first discovered in late September. This Trojan horse is a minimal threat. It works by installing a payload executable file on the system and then configures environmental variables on the system so that the payload will be launched when ...
SpyEye banking malware continues to plague computers
SpyEye banking malware continues to plague computers across the world and is proving to be a difficult cybercrime to detect and remove from infected Windows PCs, according to two researchers from EMC's RSA security division.
Five free tools to keep your Windows PC running malware-free
You know you have to stay on top of those insidious malware threats, but what's the most effective (and affordable) solution? Here are some solid options.
