Like the most dangerous and devious phishing attacks, this one is based on a Web site. Users enticed here face a fake portrayal of Microsoft's Windows Security Center. The bogus site displays such ...

Like viruses and other harmful programs, spyware is a huge security problem. Worse than a typical virus, a spyware program can send corporate data directly from your company’s client computers to an ...

Does your antispyware software really work? With security experts warning of “rogue” antispyware products that sometimes do more harm than good, two security researchers have decided to take matters ...

I still remember when my dad got his first smartphone. After a whole day of figuring out how it worked, he exclaimed, "Well, there's an app for everything, it seems." Indeed, apps make our daily lives ...

Apple is once again racing to contain a stealthy surveillance threat, pushing out an emergency software update after researchers uncovered a fresh wave of so‑called zero‑click spyware targeting ...

Google has taken a bold step in combating the spread of dangerous spyware by revealing a network of surveillance software companies that allow the use of hacking tools. The tech giant's move comes as ...

Microsoft has purchased Giant Company Software, a small anti-spyware software company it hopes will shore up its security defenses. Microsoft declined to say how much it paid for the 10-person company ...

Google Threat Analysis Group’s Spyware Research: How CSVs Target Devices and Applications Your email has been sent Read more about the commercial surveillance vendors threat and its ecosystem and ...

Researchers at the Citizen Lab from the University of Toronto’s Munk School have published a new report explaining how a zero-click exploit of iPhone software was possible and who was targeted. We ...

Chancellery reforms BND law: more powers, including entering apartments to install spy software.

Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders today said it had discovered new software used by the security services in Belarus that spies on journalists.

Like viruses and other harmful programs, spyware is a huge security problem. Worse than a typical virus, a spyware program can send corporate data directly from your company’s client computers to an ...