Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet

Researchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation ...
Computerworld

New malware program PoSeidon targets point-of-sale systems

Retailers beware: A new Trojan program targets point-of-sale (PoS) terminals, stealing payment card data that can then be abused by cybercriminals. The new malware program has been dubbed PoSeidon by ...
InfoWorld

Stopping malware that mutates on demand

Server-side polymorphism is a challenging problem for anti-malware software vendors. Much of today’s malware, such as the Storm worm, creates tens of thousands of variants each month, a development ...
Computerworld

Malware program targets Hong Kong protesters who use Apple devices

A malware program that targets Hong Kong activists using Apple devices has trademarks of being developed by a nation-state, possibly China, according to a security ...
CSOonline

Stuxnet: Smarter — and deadlier — than the average worm

Every few years, a malware program comes along that ups the ante in the world of IT security risks. Code Red infected a ton of IIS Web servers in 2001 and led to Microsoft’s increased focus on secure ...
CSOonline

New cryptomining malware targets AWS Lambda

The malware, dubbed Denonia, is written in Go for easier deployment and uses AWS's own open-source Go libraries. Malware authors are keeping with the times and when it comes to server-oriented malware ...
Android Authority

A novice just used ChatGPT to create terrifyingly sophisticated malware

A self-proclaimed novice reportedly created data mining malware using ChaptGPT. The malware is said to be as sophisticated as nation-state-level malware. Building this kind of malware would’ve taken a ...
VentureBeat

Malware and best practices for malware removal

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