Malware

According to Microsoft, the malware is affecting users in Brazil, but could spread elsewhere.

One of the masterminds behind the pernicious SpyEye banking trojan has been extradited to the United States, where he will face charges for computer and wire fraud.

PandaLabs confirms what many of us already assumed to be fact: Malware is growing at never-before-seen levels. But it's got the statistics to back it up.

According to reports, the compromised page, for the Site Exposure Matrices (SEM), has been cleaned, but it remains offline.

For our May issue's "threat of the month," we focused on pdf.exe.zip files, an old-style email executable attachment attack.

In this month's debate, experts discuss if advanced malware is still a persistent challenge after administrator rights are removed.

The trojan carries out a one-time password scam. Researchers who studied the new malware strain, affecting U.K. bank customers, said they are fascinated by the attention to detail the fraudsters applied to the ruse.