Malware

Vulnerabilities and other threats exposed in the Hacking Team leaks has spurred Rook Security and Facebook to each release free security tools.

Windows XP infections are set to skyrocket as Microsoft finally ends support for its anti-malware and malicious software removal tool.

Researchers with Trend Micro observed the malware threat being distributed predominately in the U.S. and Canada.

Mainly known for its targeting of gaming files, TeslaCrypt continues to re-up its techniques to make it a debilitating threat.

Cyber-espionage group 'Pawn Storm' has been exploiting an unusual Java zero-day vulnerability to carry out drive-by-download attacks on a NATO country and US defence company, according to Trend Micro.

Despite reports that iOS devices must be jailbroken before compromise, researchers found other ways to install the spyware.

Cowboy Adventure is a working game with between 500,000 and 1,000,000 downloads, but it is also malware that has been observed stealing Facebook credentials.