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What is a Botnet?
Botnets first came into the consciousness of most of the general public in early 2000 when a Canadian teenager launched a series of distributed denial-of-service attacks against s...
Category Archives: Malware
What is a Keylogger?
Today’s advanced malware tools often comprise several different components, each with a different job description. These programs are more like Swiss army knives rather than indiv...
What is a Rootkit?
Rootkits have been around for nearly 20 years now, allowing attackers to get access to and steal data from users’ machines without being detected for long periods of time. The ter...
The Importance of Destroying Malware
No one likes malware. In fact, pretty much everyone hates it. But it’s not the worst problem facing the world right now either. The problems in the online world pale in comparison...
How Attackers Actually Steal Data
Most people are aware that there is a seemingly infinite sea of hackers out there whose goal in life is to steal sensitive data from corporate networks. And while tomes have been ...
Attackers and the Battle to Evade Reputation Evaluators
Botnets are large networks of computers that spread malware across the Internet. In order to do that, botnets need to acquire large volumes of IP addresses for their malicious mac...
In 2012, Malware Reigned Supreme
Hackers spent much of 2012 laying the groundwork for what they have in store for not only big business and strategic government and military targets, but consumers as well in 2013...
MAC viruses are here to stay…10 Examples of MAC viruses
It’s a common belief that Macs are safer than PCs because most computer viruses are designed to attack Windows machines and not Macs. Recent high-profile Mac-targeted viruses like...
Seven Steps to Recover from Scareware
Scareware is the catch-all name used for any of the numerous programs that weasel their way into computers and then pepper users with frightening pop-ups telling them their system...
New Malware Functions on Multiple Operating Systems
It used to be that Mac users could rest easy, knowing that the vast majority of computer viruses were written to target Windows users, which makes sense given that the vast majori...
