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Android users targeted by premium-rate SMS malware
In a clear warning to mobile users in developed markets, Russian cybercriminals have started distributing a wave of premium rate malware from rogue marketplaces, including one example disguised as an Android Flash Player.
Are You Seeing Ads on Wikipedia? You've Got Malware
Wikipedia does not carry advertisements which means that if you?re seeing ads on the site then you?ve almost certainly got a machine infected with malware. Well, we say that the site doesn?t carry ads, what we mean is outside those times you get great big photos of Jimbo Wales asking you to donate it doesn?t ...
Android malware using real apps as disguise 'wrappers'
Mobile malware stepped up an order of magnitude in volume and sophistication during 2011 and this trend has continued in the first quarter of 2012, according to F-Secure's latest quarterly report.
Android Hit By Drive-By Malware
New drive-by malware that attacks Android users visiting compromised websites has been discovered by Reddit users georgiabiker.
Wikipedia ads mean you've got malware
If you see an advertisement on Wikipedia, there's a good chance you have malware on your computer.
Attackers Add Ransomware to Bank Fraud Malware: Security Researchers
Researchers at Trusteer say a piece of ransomware infects computers and demands payment in a phony message from the U.S. Department of Justice. Delivered along with financial malware, the ransomware is the latest example of a recent uptick in ransomware activity, security experts say.
Security firm claims OS X is ‘really vulnerable’ to malware
Security firm Kaspersky Lab has begun to independently examine Apple’s Mac OS X platform and found that it’s highly vulnerable to malware. ”As Mac OS X market share continues to increase, we expect cyber-criminals to continue to develop new types of malware and attack methods, ” the company’s CTO Nikolai Grebennikov said. “In order to meet these new threats, Kaspersky Lab has been conducting an ...
Wikipedia: If you see ads on our site, you have malware
Wikipedia is warning its users that seeing ads on its website usually means your computer is infected with some type of malware. Most of the time, this means a rogue browser add-on or extension.
Wikipedia warns users about malware injecting ads into its pages
Visitors to Wikipedia who see advertisements on the site have most likely fallen victim to a browser-based malware infection, Wikimedia Foundation, the organization operating the website, said on Monday.
If you're seeing ads, it's probably malware, warns Wikipedia
Rogue browser extensions might inject commercial ads into Wikipedia pages, Wikimedia Foundation said
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