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An international team has found a new RNA virus that they believe is hitching a ride with a common human parasite. The virus is associated with severe inflammation in humans infected with the parasite ...
Three new malicious programs are hitting certain mobile phones, anti-virus companies have warned. The Trojan horses, or programs that are disguised as legitimate applications, spread via Bluetooth or ...
Two common respiratory viruses can fuse to form a hybrid virus capable of evading the human immune system and infecting lung cells. Although the antibodies still stuck to influenza proteins on the ...
Despite the many oncolytic viruses in clinical trials as treatments for cancer, most of them suffer from a debilitating flaw. “The unprotected oncolytic viruses used in the past were quickly ...
A new kind of malware circulating on the Internet freezes a computer and then asks for a ransom paid through Western Union Holdings Inc.’s money-transfer service. A sample of the Trojan horse virus ...
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zimperium, the only mobile security platform purpose-built for enterprise environments, today published new research detailing the increasing risk financial institutions and ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new form of computer hacking attack called a Remote Access Trojan hack, or a RAT, cost one suburban woman more than $9,000 before she was able to recover the money. "The hackers are ...
As small as the threat may be, Mac users can no longer claim immunity from attack by malicious software online. Many Mac users are starting to recognize this new reality and now Apple does, too. As ...
Virus writers, forever in search of opportunities to distribute their malicious code, are exploiting interest in the avian flu by circulating an e-mail with an attachment that contains information ...
Kaspersky discovered a Trojan Horse in the iOS App Store that sends your contacts to a remote server and spams people you know. Early Thursday morning, Kaspersky posted a blog entry that details a new ...
An international team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found a new RNA virus that they believe is hitching a ride with a common human parasite. The virus, called Apocryptovirus ...