MyOpera – Opera’s official community website, is exploited to distribute malwares, according to a researcher at Kaspersky Labs.

Stuxnet is being reverse engineered and Langner Communications seems to be the only expert on it. From their analysis, it is clear that this attack is too well engineered to be the work of hackers who do it for fun.

Snoop Dogg has joined hands with Norton in a contest called Hack is Wack. Participants have to upload a 2 minute video of their best original rap song against cybercrime. Winners will receive a ticket to visit the Snoop Dogg management and a Toshiba laptop filled with Norton’s security software.

Are you sick of the privacy problems at Facebook? A project started by 4 kids at NYU may be the cure. Some people are calling it the Anti-Facebook project.

An ancient kernel hole in Linux, which has been present from 2003, was recently closed after constant nagging and bug reports. The problem was with the X server using a huge stack that has a good chance of running into an adjacent heap memory.

Free, portable anti-malware software that you can take with you. Clean up those infected PCs quickly with this set of four powerful tools.

Here’s a way to add some free additional protection to your Windows PC. This program doesn’t even need to be running to do it’s job.

Today a very dangerous bug privilege escalation bug in the Linux kernel has been fixed. The bug allows an underprivileged process to run with the root privilege from any application with a GUI.

The popular Android game Snake Tap has been identified as a trojan by security researchers.

Do you know what Flash cookies and Zombie cookies are? I’ll tell you a little about these privacy threats and how to manage them.

AVG has claimed that the Mumba Botnet is out in the wild and has nearly 55,000 PCs setup under its network. The Mumba Botnet has stolen up to 60 GB of data until now. This data includes credit card numbers, bank passwords and other sensitive data.

Security researchers have developed a root kit for Android, which can harvest and transmit sensitive information including e-mail and text messages.

A security researcher has managed to uncover serious vulnerabilities in ATM Installations that can be exploited to withdraw cash at will.

The DoT (Dept. of Telecommunications) in India has laid down strict new telecom security rules which may put the onus on operators to ensure that their networks are secure from every sense.

The Windows shell shortcut vulnerability is now being actively exploited by malwares, even as researchers continue to discover new vectors for distribution.