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Cybercrime | News

Uncovering an Android botnet involved in SMS fraud

September 11, 2013 - Last week we blogged about how 79 percent of mobile malware was directed at Android and that SMS Trojans represent half...

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Cybercrime | News

79 percent of mobile malware is directed at Android

September 5, 2013 - In a recent study, the Department of Home Land Security (DHS) and the FBI reported 79 percent of all malware targeting mobile...

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DEFCON 21: An Odyssey

August 7, 2013 - If you read my post last week about some of the Malwarebytes team heading out to Las Vegas for DEFCON 21...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

Buyer Beware: Steam Keys and What You Should Know

July 2, 2013 - Back in 2003 when Valve released its now well-known game distribution software called Steam, I wasn’t immediately sold on the idea....

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

First Official Xbox One Emulator Is a Phony

June 26, 2013 - Gamer or not, you’ve likely heard about the next generation of video game consoles arriving later this year. However, you probably...

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Explained | News

A Guide to Website Security

June 17, 2013 - Having your own website is hard enough. In addition to adding content, trying to grow your audience, maintaining it, now you...

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News | Threats

My Memory Isn’t What It Used to Be: Part 1

June 7, 2013 - When analyzing malware, what you see on disk is oftentimes not an accurate representation of what’s actually happening in memory. Today’s...

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News | Threats

Facebook Virus That Drains Your Bank Accounts: What You Need to Know

June 5, 2013 - The word about the Zeus Trojan back on Facebook has spread as fast as the malware itself across many news sites....

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Cybercrime | News

What are Trojans?

June 4, 2013 - A Trojan (horse) in computer-terms is a type of malware that does not replicate itself. The name is based on the...

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News | Threats

Work at Home Scams: Leveraging Facebook’s Contact Lists For Better Results

May 31, 2013 - More and more people are working from home these days for a variety of companies, big and small. This is cost...

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