Virus

From Russia, Via Kasperky Labs
From Russia, Via Kasperky Labs
October 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. officials believe that the Russian government used a popular antivirus software to scan computers around the world for classified U.S. information. According to news...

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Chipotle Restaurant Virus Strikes — Again?
Chipotle Restaurant Virus Strikes — Again?
July 20, 2017  |  Retail

It seems like food chain Chipotle cannot catch a break. From an E. coli outbreak to its employees accusing it of wage theft and hackers stealing customer payment data...

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New Survey By Kaspersky Lab Shows Cyber Attacks Are Alive And Kicking
New Survey By Kaspersky Lab Shows Cyber Attacks Are Alive And Kicking
June 21, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Kaspersky Lab, the security software company, announced Tuesday (June 20) a new State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2017 security survey, which found that over half (54 percent)...

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A Spam Botnet Is Being Used To Promote Adult Dating Sites
A Spam Botnet Is Being Used To Promote Adult Dating Sites
June 16, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A spam botnet that has been used for promoting adult dating sites is being researched by cybersecurity website KrebsOnSecurity.com but has hit a firewall and...

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Malware Hits Businesses Under Guise Of PowerPoint Presentation
Malware Hits Businesses Under Guise Of PowerPoint Presentation
June 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Another round of malware is hitting corporate computers, media in the U.K. said Monday (June 5), with attackers disguising the malicious attack as a Microsoft...

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FTC Cracks Down On Tech Support Scams
FTC Cracks Down On Tech Support Scams
May 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in conjunction with other federal, state and international law enforcement partners, recently announced a nationwide and international crackdown on...

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Computer Virus Brings Ohio Town’s Government To A Halt
Computer Virus Brings Ohio Town’s Government To A Halt
February 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A virus that infected the computer system of the Licking County government offices in Ohio has shut down the entire network, including that of the...

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