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Malware
If you're having Internet trouble, blame the DNS Changer
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Molly Wood
Jul 9, 2012
Is a computer of yours other than the one you’re reading this on not connecting to the Internet this morning? Plus, aliens come to earth and they love Andy Gibb.
Flame virus was created by American and Israeli intelligence
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Molly Wood
Jun 21, 2012
The Washington Post reports the malware was meant to be a spy precursor to a later sabotage attack.
'Flame' malware is a glimpse of cyber wars to come
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Molly Wood
May 30, 2012
The newly identified spy software is sophisticated and travels light.
'Flame' malware burns through cyberspace
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Queena Kim
May 30, 2012
The newly identified spyware is the latest state-sponsored cyber threat in the Middle East. But Flame could work its way into businesses.
What damage could the Flame virus cause?
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Kai Ryssdal
May 29, 2012
A new malware threat is spreading like fire across the Middle East. What problems might the cyber weapon Flame cause, where did its name come from, and how similar is it to the virus Stuxnet?
Yes, Mac users, you can get malware and it's on the rise
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Molly Wood
Apr 6, 2012
The Flashback Trojan has infected over 600,000 Mac computers around the world, most of them in the United States, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Plus, a new driving game where you are the road.
Koobface gets a gas face
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Marc Sanchez
Jan 19, 2012
That's one less Russian gang roving your Internet block
For public good, not for profit.
Duqu. Sounds like a cute robot, right?
by
John Moe
Oct 19, 2011
Well it most certainly is NOT. According to security firm Symantec, Duqu is a pre-cursor to the next Stuxnet virus. That could mean big trouble in...
Facebook adding warnings to links that may be malicious
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John Moe
Oct 3, 2011
For years, Facebook has been loaded with bum links that spread virally across the social media platform and take users to malware-infested site....
Virus mid-life crisis
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John Moe
Sep 26, 2011
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the first known computer virus. Known as Creeper, the virus was developed and released as a test, to see what...