Malware

Symantec is reporting that a new variant of Kovter malware is incorporating some characteristics of the Poweliks malware that broke onto the scene back in 2015.

Imgur, the photo-sharing website, has been exploited in a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.

A study by Kaspersky Lab has found that most consumers don't have a clue when it comes to safely navigating the internet.

A China-based mobile app promotion company reportedly created an adware attack that takes total control over victims' Android devices, FireEye found.

Security researchers have discovered adware which affects OS X and could be used as a doorway for Trojans.

Former AT&T Mobility LLC employees who schemed to illegally unlock wireless phones on the AT&T network have landed squarely in the crosshairs of a lawsuit filed in federal court by the mobile communications company.

The trojan was detected by ESET as Android/Mapin and on Google Play it was observed packaged in a variety of applications since as far back as 2013.

Proofpoint detailed Arid Viper's repurposed attacks and malware and pointed to it as evidence that reusing malware is trending.