Latest Comodo Antivirus Blog Updates
Hackers are now Hacker-Spies – How to stay protected
Hackers are not just hackers anymore, they have become hacker-spies. In the cyber criminal world hacking has advanced to spying and spear phishing is the potent weapon used in cybercrime. The skill and sophistication of hackers has increased over…
Android Devices Affected With BadKernel Vulnerability
More than 6% of Android devices worldwide (as it is known as of now) have been affected with malicious code through BadKernel vulnerable apps. This infection occurred by exploiting the BadKernel vulnerability in Google’s V8 JavaScript engine. The malware infection…
Fairware Attacks on Linux and Insecure Redis Instances
The recent Fairware attacks have baffled many Linux server admins who were relying on antivirus and other anti-malware software. Fairware attacks, reported over a couple of weeks ago, resulted in the disappearance of the Linux server’s web folder and websites…
Router Flaw That Causes Hijack of Home Internet Connections
Here’s another piece of news that could give a shock of sorts to those who think internet security is easy, and that installing programs like antivirus software, firewall etc would give total security. Here comes report about a new vulnerability,…
‘DressCode’ malware that infects Google Play Store apps detected
Here’s some news for android users who know that it’s not just antivirus for android that’s needed for virus removal or to encounter malware threats; it’s a thorough understanding of malware and their functioning that matters… It was a…
Mac-based Malware via BitTorrent Client Transmission
Here’s news for those interested in internet security, news about malware and Mac-based malware. This is also news for those who believe that fighting Mac virus is not just being armed with an antivirus for Mac. It’s basically the knowledge…
Breaking into Windows 10 Through OS Vulnerability Not Easy
Windows has always been a favourite target for hackers. They keep coming up with new strategies to hack into Windows. On the other hand security experts too keep researching on Windows so as to come up with antivirus strategies to…
Mobile Wallets: Discussing the Security Issues
Mobile Wallets: An introduction Today we depend a lot on the internet for financial transactions. The mobile wallet takes this a step forward; it is the digital or virtual equivalent of the physical wallet. The mobile wallet is,in fact, a…
Android phones hit by ‘QuadRooter’ vulnerabilities
Android users today are becoming more concerned about the security of their devices and opt for all security measures, including antivirus for Android devices. At the same time, we get to hear about new vulnerabilities that affect devices, including Android…
Windows 10 Anniversary Update crashes under Avast antivirus update, BSOD caused
The Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which has been released on August 2nd, has developed issues as it crashes under an Avast antivirus update on some systems. It’s on the Skylate Virtualization Technology machines that this issue has been reported and…
