...the TechNet
blog, Matt McCormack says the company’s Malicious Software Removal Tool
detected and erased Trojan horse programs designed to steal passwords
from popular online games like World of War...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 17:51
...tribute to the growing interest of malware
authors in Macs. Security experts are warning now about a new Trojan
horse released in the wild, targeting OS X Tiger and Leopard users. The
malware can s...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 09:52
...4850 will launch officially in 10 days. Read also: Leaked Radeon 4800 details: Meet (Terry) Makedon and Trojan (Horse ) ...
Friday, June 13, 2008 22:43
... 512 MB GDDR5 and the 4870 X2 1024 MB GDDR5 (R700). The Radeon 4870 chip is built onto a board codenamed “Trojan ” (could be named after a condom brand or a horse ; we pick the latter) and comes with a ...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 17:48
...are to protect your PC from an infection. Should your PC get infected, you can get rid of viruses, worms, Trojan horse s, rootkits in a relatively comfortable way and hopefully without having to suffer...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 17:27
...unch Gear, Matt Hickey pointed out Comcast's track record with consumer rights. "Is it some sort of Trojan Horse document to trick users into a sense of justice? That remains to be seen until th...
Thursday, April 17, 2008 15:16
...d his team were able to trick company employees into clicking false links which contained self-installing Trojan horse software. Winkler says his team had complete control of the computers and c...
Thursday, April 10, 2008 05:19
...ld also play here as well and both companies might be thinking of how they could use this technology as a Trojan horse to fundamentally change not only the gaming market but the PC market as well.&nbs...
Friday, February 29, 2008 11:09
Symantec has released its AntiBot software to help computer users stop and delete unwanted Trojan Horse programs. Cupertino (CA) – Symantec has released its AntiBot software to help computer
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 15:10
... warns about a fake Microsoft security that tries to lure users into downloading a patch that really is a trojan horse . Chicago (IL) – Sophos warns about a fake Microsoft security that tries to ...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 19:28
... network. Prosecutors claim Mike Nieves accessed customer records and even infected machines with a Trojan horse program. The hacks occurred from December 24th 2006 to April 7th 2007. Nie...
Friday, April 27, 2007 18:15
...eady developed exploit code. Once hit by the exploit, victim computers could be forced to install a Trojan horse or even be hit with a full system compromise. eEye cautions that the workaround ...
Monday, April 02, 2007 09:47
... email Spam. Major anti-vendors like Symantec and Panda are reporting several new email-based viruses and Trojan horse s that masquerade as romantic messages. Sophos, another anti-virus vendor, says in...
Tuesday, February 13, 2007 17:42
...easing knowledge among hackers about how to send bulk messages, is at the root of the spamming explosion. Trojan horse s, botnets, and phishing are all tactics used by scammers trying to catch at least...
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 18:38
...that "Timothy P. Taylor and others" used celebrity screen savers and "other seemingly benign programs" as trojan horse s to secretly install unwanted software on computers of Internet users. According ...
Tuesday, November 14, 2006 16:29
...r not catching it." The RavMonE virus doesn't cause any serious damage or data loss, but it does act as a trojan horse that could allow other, more serious, viruses to infect the computer. The offendi...
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 22:53
...es that HP used emails from a fictious "tipster" to gain a reporter's trust, whereas one email included a trojan horse that was designed to report back to whom the reporter was talking to. The fact th...
Thursday, September 21, 2006 18:59
...ystem. One of the more interesting features of vPro is the ability to shunt network traffic if a virus or Trojan horse is detected. The chipset can create a virtual network connection and send all tra...
Friday, September 08, 2006 18:58
... a familiar way and do not include information whether a site may include malware such as spyware or even trojan horse s and worms. Instead, Google chose to warn the user once he has clicked on a link:...
Friday, August 04, 2006 19:07
...that "the vast majority of this spam is relayed by 'zombies', also known as botnet computers, hijacked by Trojan horse s, worms and viruses under the control of hackers." While Asia accounts for more s...
Wednesday, July 26, 2006 17:24
...ootkits apparently are two of the most troubling emerging threats. Ransomware is usually distributed as a Trojan horse that then encrypts important files. Victims are then instructed to pay anywhere f...
Wednesday, July 05, 2006 23:06
Symantec has issued a warning to Mac owners about a new malware software that exploits a vulnerability in the "launchD" service.
Friday, June 30, 2006 22:26
Microsoft's recent release of the Windows Live OneCare security offering has reset the rules of the security software business: Traditional security software developers are forced to upgrade their pr
Friday, June 16, 2006 17:08
...ornia-based computer security company, says malware is increasingly targeting MMO games. Crooks are using Trojan horse programs to steal login details, which can later be used to sell off rare items a...
Tuesday, May 16, 2006 22:48
Security analysts at MicroWorld Technologies, a computer security vendor, have discovered a new Trojan horse that steals usernames and passwords from World of Warcraft players. The PSW.Win32.WOW.x sp
Friday, May 05, 2006 00:10
During Microsoft's fiscal third-quarter conference call, the company's CFO stated it had sold 1.7 million Xbox 360s - approximately 200,000 more than it sold during the holiday season. But the cost o
Friday, April 28, 2006 02:04
A recently uncovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer can expose computers to "drive-by downloads", Trojan horse programs that are installed through innocuous looking pop-up windows. The team at Mi
Tuesday, March 28, 2006 02:52
Two new Trojan horse s are being billed as "first-of-their-kind" bugs.
Wednesday, March 01, 2006 20:22
... has discovered a "complex malware creation system" that allows individuals to purchase "made-to-measure" trojan horse s for a flat fee of $990. The money buys not only the malware, but also a service ...
Friday, February 24, 2006 19:21
Late yesterday, word spread of the existence of a malicious worm apparently crafted specifically for the Mac OS X platform. A strange new indicator of platform legitimacy has apparently revealed itse
Friday, February 17, 2006 22:05
As the threat of serious damage from what was supposed to have been a widespread outbreak of the Nyxem virus, subsides, Sophos' senior consultant Graham Cluley spoke with TG Daily about the changing
Friday, February 03, 2006 21:29
Anthony Clark, the hacker who launched a massive Denial of Service Attack on eBay in 2003, has pleaded guilty. Clark had taken control of 20,000 computers and formed a "botnet". He redirected t
Wednesday, December 28, 2005 22:16
...the desktop. The launcher shows a copy of the www.worldofwarcraft.com webpage and also scans for viruses, Trojan -horse s and cheat programs. ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 20:04
In a statement released this afternoon, Sony BMG Music acknowledged that malicious programs were taking advantage of the stealth technology exhibited by the XCP copy protection technology used on man
Friday, November 11, 2005 20:13
...MG DRM affair continues to unfold by the hour, British security software firm Sophos today discovered two Trojan horse packages that can leverage the DRM package's stealth capabilities to conceal them...
Thursday, November 10, 2005 21:50
...hos, has issued a warning about a fake Microsoft security update website which is being used to deliver a Trojan horse . ...
Friday, April 08, 2005 23:36
... has posted an update to Windows Media Player, its flagship audio/video application, to stymie attacks by Trojan horse s intent on planting spyware on users' machines. ...
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 22:19
Security firm Symantec is warning users of a newly discovered Trojan horse named Phel - an anagram of the word help - that attacks Windows XP.
Friday, December 31, 2004 19:17
Online miscreants have released a Trojan horse that can infect computers running Microsoft's Windows XP, installing programs to remotely control a victim's system.
Thursday, December 30, 2004 14:50
Users with Symbian-based mobile phones have been hit by malicious code that disables smartphone features.
Monday, November 22, 2004 12:50
Virus writers have created a new Trojan horse capable of helping crooks to break into the accounts of British internet banking customers.
Friday, November 12, 2004 15:09
...ntec is to stop classifying a software utility that enables Chinese surfers to view blocked websites as a Trojan horse . ...
Thursday, September 16, 2004 13:48
The first backdoor Trojan horse designed to attack Pocket PC PDAs running the WindowsCE operating system has been discovered, several antivirus companies said on Thursday.
Thursday, August 05, 2004 22:36
...e a dramatic increase in threats in the first half of the year, but the most serious was Download.Ject, a Trojan horse program that exploited a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, according ...
Monday, July 26, 2004 19:56
Webroot Software and EarthLink today released their second SpyAudit Report, which tracks the growth of spyware on consumer PCs.
Thursday, June 17, 2004 14:33
Four-fifths of spam now emanates from computers contaminated with Trojan horse infections, according to a study by network management firm Sandvine out this week.
Friday, June 04, 2004 13:31
...ve apprehended two suspects in connection with two separate cybercrimes: the Randex worm and the Peep.exe Trojan horse program, respectively. ...
Friday, May 28, 2004 13:41
Macintosh security specialists, Intego on Thursday issued a security warning for the first Trojan horse to affect Mac OS X.
Friday, April 09, 2004 15:04
Most computer security experts agree that the Phatbot Trojan horse program that burst onto the Internet earlier this month is a nasty bug, capable of giving hackers control over legions of comp
Friday, March 26, 2004 16:11
...troversy Thursday when they went public with a months-old experiment to trick file sharers into running a Trojan horse program that chastises users and reports back to a central server. ...
Friday, March 19, 2004 17:37