Earlier this month, three major chip manufacturers announced that vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre (CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753 and CVE-2017-5754) affected processors deployed in millions of devices. For the past year or so, FortiG...

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre (CCIRC), is releasing this Alert to provide further information on ransomware, specifically its main characteristics, its prev...

MacKeeper is well known antivirus software for Mac OS X is designed to improve Mac performance and security, but it is infamous for its noisy "clean up your Mac" pop-under ads that stress the need for a system cleanup. A vulnerability has been di...

A new online banking malware with the same technique used in Operation Emmental has been hitting users in Japan. Detected as TROJ_WERDLOD, this new malware has been causing problems in the country since December 2014 with more than 400 confirmed...

A new wave of the Vawtrak banking Trojan is spreading worldwide. AVG Technologies has warned that Vawtrak gains access to bank accounts visited by the victim and uses the infamous Pony module for stealing a wide range of login credentials. Over t...

In terms of information security, the first month of summer was quite eventful; cyber criminals clearly have no intention of taking a vacation. Locker and encryption Trojans, including encoder malware for Android, were in the spotlight in June.  ...

The mass mailing is one of the favorite ways criminals distribute malware. On June 26-27, 2014, Doctor Web's security researchers registered a large bulk of emails containing a dangerous Trojan. These emails were ostensibly sent by Amazon. Sin...

Back in 2011, Doctor Web security researchers predicted the emergence and widespread distribution of ransomware for Android, and after nearly three years, this prediction has come true.  On May 22, 2014, Dr.Web for Android began to detect the fi...

In May 2014, Doctor Web security researchers discovered a record-high (compared to previous months) number of malicious programs for Linux. Also, during the second half of the month. Doctor Web's analysts continued their in-depth study of the co...

As in previous months, in May Doctor Web security researchers continued to carefully analyse statistics obtained with Dr.Web for Android. The collected data showed that about seven million instances of unwanted, malicious and potentially dangerou...

Despite all of Google's efforts to maintain security on Google Play, various malicious and potentially dangerous programs do emerge on the market every now and then. For example, one program recently discovered by Doctor Web's security researcher...

Interactive protection mode informs about all suspicious and dangerous threats in the system and can let you decide whether to allow or block such activities. After Installing the Kaspersky Internet Security 2014 it will works in default in the a...

Stuxnet is a computer virus that was discovered in June 2010. It was designed to attack Siemens Step7 software running on a Windows operating system.  Stuxnet almost ruined one-fifth of the Iranian nuclear centrifuge by spinning out of control wh...

The analysis of a Remote Access Tool which is usually named PlugX this also known as Gulpix, Korplug. This malware is often used in targeted attacks against private organizations, governments, political organization and even some individuals. Acc...

Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab detected a new instance of Android trojan, dubbed Obad, that they have judged as the most sophisticated malware found since now. Security experts at Kaspersky Lab detected a new instance of Android trojan...

Now as we have seen definition and types of spyware along with best of them. Now its time to check out spyware removers or anti-spyware tools. Here I am listing all those spyware removal tools that may come handy in use when you will be in need. We...