The ongoing fight against “malicious software” or malware, on the internet involves constant development of new antivirus and antimalware tools by companies such as Avira, Avast, AVG, ESET, Trend Micro, McAfee and Symantec, to counter daily virus releases. However, malware concerns persist, as no single program counters all viruses, and invasive “rootkits”, that install hacker tools on the computer, pose major threats. A system’s safety relies on a combination of up-to-date software and responsible internet usage.

Warning issued over ‘fast flux’ techniques used to obscure malicious signals on compromised networks
Law enforcement agencies have warned that organizations face a common network vulnerability that allows hackers to dodge detection and distribute malicious software indiscriminately. Referred to