Malware

Yahoo called a Reuters report that it allowed secret spying of its customers' email "misleading," but the privacy implications are being debated not only by the tech and legal communities but the public as well.

A backdoor malware campaign dubbed OilRig that in May was discovered targeting organizations in Saudi Arabia is now trying to drill into government entities in Turkey, Israel and the U.S., as well as Qatari companies and organizations.

Several Spotify users are reporting that the streaming music service is serving malware to its users through its advertiser network.

The Shadow Brokers Saturday posted a rant to voice their discontent over the lack of bids for the stolen goods.

The malware spreads by continuously scanning the web for vulnerable devices using default or hard-coded usernames and passwords.

A recently discovered ransomware program known as Polyglot tries very hard to imitate the menacing cryptor CTB-Locker, but ultimately falls short in its encryption strength and can be defeated, according to Kaspersky Lab.

DressCode malware spotted in thousands of apps and could pose a serious threat to enterprise networks.

Security researchers discovered a series of attacks that use written text on answers forums and other legitimate web sites to launch command and control instructions in order to implant malware and evade detection.