Localized Dorkbot malware variant spreading across Skype
The malware spreads by messaging to all of your contacts with a bogus "new profile picture message". It targets all the major web browsers and is also capable of distributing rela…
Windows 8 Vulnerable to 15% of the Web's Common Malware
One test system had Windows Defender activated and the other did not. On the system with Windows Defender, 61 different malware variants successfully infected the system. However,…
Opera Users Exposed to BlackHole through Browser Homepage
The hidden and obfuscated piece of code in the Opera Portal homepage inserts an IFrame that loads malicious content from an external source. If the Opera user hasn’t changed the d…
Skype, serious vulnerability found
The Russian Blog Pixus.ru has published a post where it is described a workaround to hijack the accounts of the famous application. The vulnerability allows to an attacker to obta…
Important security updates arrive for all Windows users
On its November Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has closed critical holes in all currently supported versions of Windows – from Windows XP SP3 to the newly released Windows 8.