Malware

One of the most prolific Chrome researchers has netted Google's top prize in its inaugural Pwnium competition. Google promptly patched the bug.

A researcher recounts an all-too-familiar tale for many security professionals: a recent weekend afternoon spent trying to purge rogue anti-virus software from his brother's computer -- all before his daughter wakes up from a nap.

Who is behind the production, distribution and exploitation of malicious software today? Knowing the answer is a vital tool in the fight against cyber crime.

A federal judge has approved a request to extend the use of DNS servers, giving enterprises more time to remove the insidious DNSChanger trojan.

The malicious file spreads thanks to a vulnerability in the popular Adobe Flash software.

News briefs: The latest from the PCI Security Standards Council, Google, Anonymous, Facebook and others...

Experts at the RSA Conference in San Francisco exchanged thoughts on the importance of "working groups" and sharing threat intelligence.