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Alarm of dangerous bot, Trojan infection rate
Computer science

Alarm of dangerous bot, Trojan infection rate

The latest statistics from Microsoft show that backdoor Trojans and bots are really terrible dangers for Windows users. However, the rootkits infection rate is on the de…

December 13, 2018
Adobe Reader 'piggyback snake bite home
Computer science

Adobe Reader 'piggyback snake bite home

A British security researcher has discovered several ways to use Adobe Reader features to open a backdoor, attacking PC systems.

December 13, 2018
Apple fake Trojan sales announcement
Computer science

Apple fake Trojan sales announcement

Security firm SophosLabs has warned about the spread of a backdoor Trojan named Troj / Downdec-A. This Trojan takes advantage of an Apple sales announcement (about the i…

December 13, 2018
Microsoft: Vista will not have a backdoor
Computer science

Microsoft: Vista will not have a backdoor

In the middle of February, the British government discussed with Microsoft about opening a backdoor to access the operating system. However, Microsoft has officially rej…

December 12, 2018