Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet

Researchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation ...
CSO Online

Researchers unearth industrial sabotage malware that predated Stuxnet by 5 years

Targeting high-precision floating-point arithmetic operations in engineering modeling software, Fast16 may now be the ...
Computerworld

New malware program PoSeidon targets point-of-sale systems

Retailers beware: A new Trojan program targets point-of-sale (PoS) terminals, stealing payment card data that can then be abused by cybercriminals. The new malware program has been dubbed PoSeidon by ...
InfoWorld

Stopping malware that mutates on demand

Server-side polymorphism is a challenging problem for anti-malware software vendors. Much of today’s malware, such as the Storm worm, creates tens of thousands of variants each month, a development ...
CSOonline

New cryptomining malware targets AWS Lambda

The malware, dubbed Denonia, is written in Go for easier deployment and uses AWS's own open-source Go libraries. Malware authors are keeping with the times and when it comes to server-oriented malware ...
Computerworld

Malware program targets Hong Kong protesters who use Apple devices

A malware program that targets Hong Kong activists using Apple devices has trademarks of being developed by a nation-state, possibly China, according to a security ...