Malware

Researchers with Palo Alto Networks today reported finding 132 Android apps on Google Play whose HTML code was injected with hidden, malicious iframes, likely due to malware infecting a development platform used by the apps' creators.

Developers behind Dridex have launched a major new version of the banking trojan, one that employs a unique method for injecting malicious code based on a technique called AtomBombing. And UK banks already feel the heat.

Researchers searched for critical vulnerabilities in modern robots that have the potential to cause harm as we become more connected.

The Redmond (Ore.) school district reported that one of its workers fell for a phishing scam and emailed the W-2 forms for all district employees to an unauthorized person.

Preying on Russian businesses that rely on Remote Banking Systems, the cybercrime group RTM is using backdoor malware to first silently compromise systems, and then perform reconnaissance, swipe data and steal funds.

A phishing scam impersonating iTunes is attempting to trick Canadian Apple users into giving away their personally identifiable information, in order to get a refund on movies they never actually paid for.

A sophisticated and likely government-backed malware campaign has targeted the public sector in South Korea.