Threats

Get the latest news and information on the different viruses, malware, and online threats that are affecting online users.

Subcategory Viruses

What’s the Difference between a Virus and a Worm?

If you’re not sure what the difference between a...

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The biggest ransomware threats

These Ransomware attacks made news headlines as...

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Computer Viruses and Malicious Software

Over the years, malicious software – or malware –...

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What is a Trojan Horse Virus? Types and How to Remove it

There are many different types of harmful Trojan...

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What is a Computer Virus or a Computer Worm?

A computer virus or a computer worm is a...

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Dealing with Svchost.exe Virus' Sneak Attack

Svchost.exe actually stands for "service host,"...

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5 Warning Signs of Advanced Persistent Threat and How to Prevent Advanced Persistent Threats

Advanced Persistent Threat is a long-term attack...

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What is a Black-Hat hacker?

Black Hat hackers are criminals who break into...

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A Brief History of Computer Viruses & What the Future Holds

When it comes to cybersecurity, there are few...

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Car Hacks and How to Protect Yourself

With the amount of smart technology that...

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Internet of Things Security Threats

Connected devices are creating great experiences...

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How cybercriminals try to bypass antivirus protection

Antivirus is a crucial part of cybersecurity but...

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Evolving Computer Virus & Malware Delivery Methods

In order to commit a wide range of cybercrimes –...

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Hardware Failure: What Causes It?

Because the hardware that’s used within modern...

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Spam Statistics Report Q3-2013

This 2013 Quarterly Spam Statistics Report...

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Inoperable Computers and System Networks

Computer viruses and Trojan viruses can severely...

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Bash Bug (Shell Shock) Linux Virus Threat

The "bash bug,” also known as the Shellshock...

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Online shopping safety risks and how to protect yourself

Online shopping is convenient, easy and quick. We...

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Major Threats That Mac Virus Protection Can Prevent

Mac computers remain at low risk for virus...

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Spam Statistics Report Q2-2013

Since February 2013, the percentage of spam in...

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Privacy Exposure Online…what’s the worst that could happen?

First there was the leak of a million classified...

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Information Technology Security Reports: Figures, Statistics, and Trending Data

Kaspersky Lab Information Technology (IT)...

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Information Technology Security (IT) Threats Report | Trends and Statistics Q3 2013

When it comes to cybersecurity, there are few...

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Kaspersky Unmasks "Icefog" Cyberattacks

These assaults target specific information, such...