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Federal News Radio suffers malicious cyber attack
Out of an abundance of caution, Federal News Radio is continuing to block access to FederalNewsRadio.com via the Internet Explorer browser.
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GAO says mobile malware attacks have tripled in less than a year
The Government Accountability Office said reports of malware targeting mobile devices have nearly tripled in less than a year.
Tags: GAO , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Federal Drive , NIST , FCC , DHS
Malware targets phone users
Lookout says hackers in Russia and other countries are using premium messaging services to bilk phone users out of their money. Lookout says most of the attacks affect Android phones.
Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , technology , hackers , Federal Drive
DHS warns of online scams ahead of the Olympic Games
Homeland Security officials are warning fans of the Olympic Games to be wary of online hackers, who take advantage of highly-publicized events and popular news stories to entice users to click on malicious links that download viruses or prompt for credit card information.
Tags: Olympics , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecuirty , DHS , technology , Federal Drive
Malware deadline passes, very few knocked offline
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , cyber attack , Facebook , Google , FBI , In Depth , Cybersecurity Update
Malware may knock thousands off Internet on Monday
The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google. Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website.
Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , DNS Changer
Malware disguised as security app poses threats to Androids
Kaspersky Labs spotted malware disguised as a fake security app called "Android Security Suite Premium," Computerworld reports. The malware is a threat to everyday smartphone users as well as businesses that allow employees to use personal devices on the network.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , In Depth , Francis Rose , Computerworld , Androids , Kaspersky Lab
New malware looks like Wikipedia ads
The foundation that runs the online encyclopedia says a new malware looks like a commercial banner on the website.
Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Wikipedia ,
Malware hits 'drive-by downloads' on Androids
Government Computer News reports it's the first time an infected website has been used to attack Android devices.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Android , mobile , Government Computer News , Federal Drive
Have you been a victim of 'drive-by' malware?
"Drive-by" malware infected more than ten million computers in February, according to a statistical analysis by Barracuda Labs. "Drive-by" malware describes files that people download from a site without knowing where it came from or what it really does.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update ,
