It is surprising how fast the cyber-crooks take advantage of any eye-catching news to distribute malware. Less than two days after the tragic event that…

Everybody knows that nowadays it is very easy to create malicious programs or new variants of malware generally with the help of programs like virus…

In previous posts Banking Trojans I and Banking Trojans II we did an overview of the main banker trojan families and their simple characteristics (files…

PandaLabs has recently discovered the worm Tixcet.A It is a very destructive worm, as it deletes files with several extensions and replaces them with a…

From HDMoore, too good to pass out:  

PandaLabs has detected the Adware/XP-Shield which passes itself off as the Windows Security Center. This malware, which is installed after running the XPShieldSetup.exe file, creates…

One of the problems with automation of antivirus signature creation is that if a few AV vendors start detecting something as malicious, even with heuristics,…