Malicious software or not? Defining the threat on mobile platforms becomes more difficult as some advertising software enters a gray area.
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Symantec has retracted its don’t-use-pcAnywhere recommendation to owners of the remote access software.
Last week, the company took the highly unusual step of telling pcAnywhere users to disable the program based on a 2006 source code leak and this month’s claims by members of Anonymous that they were mining the stolen code for vulnerabilities.
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A couple of days ago, Symantec has warned about Counterclank, an Android Trojan that has been unknowingly installed by users on over five million devices.
This huge number was possible because the …
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Amid smart grid vendor’s concerns about ShmooCon talk, public disclosure of research into smart meter infrared ports put on hold
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Analysis Israel, Finland and Sweden are more prepared than larger nations to fight a conflict in cyberspace, according to a McAfee-backed cyber-defence study.…
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