Viruses

Seculert uses big data security analytics to precisely identify APTs and other malware

McAfee sees surge in spam, Koobface samples, MBR attacks

First quarter of 2013 characterized by significant rise in spam levels and malware samples, new McAfee report says

McAfee offers business endpoint security suites for broader protection

The new suites include technologies that were previously only available as separate products

Signature-based endpoint security on its way out

Kaspersky Internet Security 2013 bug can lead to system freeze

Potential attackers can exploit the flaw by sending specifically crafted IPv6 packets to the targeted computers

Facebook targeted by hackers, says no user data compromised

The attack exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Java that Oracle has since patched

DaVinci surveillance malware distributed via zero-day Flash Player exploit, researchers say

The attacks targeted activists from the Middle East, according to Kaspersky Lab researchers

Bad Kaspersky antivirus update prevents business and home users from accessing websites

Users are advised to temporarily disable the Web protection component in their products and install a new update in order to fix the issue

Microsoft vows to improve security suite after failed evaluation

AV-Test.org failed the company again in another round of security software testing

Microsoft’s antivirus is a starting point, not the final stop

Before you rely on Security Essentials to keep you safe, you might want to look at its accuracy record.