Google, Facebook Are Uneasy Allies On New Taskforce

By Jon Christian June 16, 2012

As in Marvel's The Avengers, there are some uneasy relationships between the members of a new task...

Android Malware Genome Project: Norton Detects Just 20 Percent Of Malware

By Jon Christian May 30, 2012

As smartphones have exploded in popularity, so too has mobile malware. But it's not all bad news:...

McAfee: Malware Threat Levels Are Burning Up, Especially On Android

By Jon Christian May 25, 2012

Malware activity spiked during the first quarter of this year on both mobile and desktop platforms,...

This Isn’t The First Time Google Has Fought Malware User-By-User

By Jon Christian May 24, 2012

Google is embarking on a quest to notify the owners of 500,000 computers infected with a particular...

Flashback Targeted Google (But Their Takings Were Pretty Modest)

By Jon Christian May 7, 2012

The hackers who disseminated the Flashback trojan, which shook the confidence of Apple users who...