Malware

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Did the FBI exploit a Tor-related vulnerability to track down an accused child porn trafficker, and, in the process, compromising the anonymity of "dark net" users?

The law of unintended consequences strikes again after Jay Riley, 21, believed a scam that locked his computer and demanded money for possessing child pornography.

According to security firms Websense and Kaspersky Lab, online vandals wasted little time in capitalizing on the occasion by spreading malicious spam.

Fraudsters may take up a new banking trojan as a replacement for older financial malware like Zeus, SpyEye and the Citadel, RSA researchers say.

Malware found in the computer system of St. Mary's Bank in New Hampshire may compromise more than a 100,000 accounts.

The AndroRAT APK Binder is being sold on underground forums, giving online vandals with little to no skill an easy way to "trojanize" legitimate apps.

Users searching for popular terms may get hit, but following simple removal instructions will leave them and their machines no worse for the wear.