Brian Prince

Researchers at Symantec say a massive botnet impacting Google Android users in China is built on a new, sophisticated variant of the Backscript Trojan.

Since Operation Ababil began, the websites of banks such as CitiGroup and Wells Fargo have faced periodic bombardment from attackers. But while the big-name...

Bring-your-own device has gone from being an industry buzz word to a legitimate trend and concern for many enterprises.

Just like a hammer or wrench, hackers have tools in their digital toolboxes to make advanced persistent threat (APTs) campaigns simpler to manage and...

Hackers participating in this year's Pwn2Own contest at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver will have more than just a web browser to use as...

The phrase 'Hunt for Red October' no longer refers only to the work of author Tom Clancy, or the film based on his novel.

Like a bad horror movie, in the world of malware, dead doesn't always mean dead.

Network security vendor Fortinet on Monday announced the introduction of a new set of network security appliances and secure switching platforms.

Cyber security researchers have turned up evidence of a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign that has been targeting political and business groups throughout the world for...

Identity Management vendor Identropy has launched its cloud-based identity service and put an emphasis on ease-of-use and deployment in its bid to take identity...

The number of high-risk apps in Google Android app stores jumped by 43.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012, with users in the...

Yahoo said it has closed a cross-site scripting vulnerability a researcher said left Yahoo Mail users susceptible to having their accounts hijacked – though...

Microsoft released seven security bulletins today in its first Patch Tuesday update of the year. Two of the seven bulletins are rated 'critical', the...

Symantec has identified new malware targeting Google Android devices that collects personal data. The malware, detected as Android.Exprespam, is spread through the spamming of...

Researchers at Trend Micro have detailed the inner workings of an ongoing attack campaign that for years has quietly been targeting organizations and institutions...

Researchers at Symantec say the waterholing attacks utilizing the recently-publicized Internet Explorer zero-day are tied to a gang responsible for a spate of similar...

Adobe Systems is planning to release an update coinciding with Microsoft Patch Tuesday to fix critical vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat.

Microsoft has pushed out a tool to help users address a zero-day vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer.

Trend Micro has spotted a piece of malware in the wild targeting Java-based HTTP servers and Java Servlet containers. According to Trend Micro, the...

A new ransomware scam has taken an interesting twist – rather than simply demanding payment, the attackers want the victims to fill out a...