rootkit

A newly-wormable Windows botnet is ballooning in size

Researchers say a botnet targeting Windows devices is rapidly growing in size, thanks to a new infection technique that allows the malware to spread from computer to computer. The Purple Fox malware w

Scranos, a new rootkit malware, steals passwords and pushes YouTube clicks

Security researchers have discovered an unusual new malware that steals user passwords and account payment methods stored in a victim’s browser — and also silently pushes up YouTube subscriber

Did Sony Install A Rootkit On Your PS3?

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ps3rootkit.jpg" />For Sony’s sake there had better be <i>nothing</i> to this next story. A particularly nasty rumor currently spreading