Trojans (4 articles)
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Trojan-SMS virus found on Android handsets
Kaspersky discovers malicious app on infected 'Droid phones 10 August 2010 17:17 GMT TweetIt was always going to happen, but anti-virus specialist Kaspersky Labs has found its first reported case of a Trojan-SMS that attacks Android handsets. There have been cases of the same type of malware on non-smartphones, but this is the first targeted...
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Security company discovers super Trojan
Limbo 2 - "one of the most dangerous Trojans out there" 18 July 2008 11:36 GMT TweetComputer security pro Prevx claims to have discovered a new Trojan which is "guaranteed" to evade major anti-virus products to steal financial details.
Versions of Limbo 2 is apparently being sold by hackers for as much as $1300.
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Half a million people snared by virus attack
Booby-trapped file causing havoc 9 May 2008 9:42 GMT TweetA virus attack has ensnared 500,000 PC users in what security experts is claiming is the largest fake media outbreak in 3 years.
The fake files have been circling the web labelled as tracks from, among others, Girls Aloud.
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Online gamers at risk from hackers
MMORPG players could lose virtual goods 15 August 2006 16:42 GMT TweetA Microsoft engineer is warning of the risk that hackers pose to gamers who play online role playing games.
Known as MMORPG, the massively multiplayer online role playing games create virtual worlds in which cold hard cash may be used in...