malware in photos
Photos: Inside the RSA cybercrime war room
Photo The centre also gathers information on threats from Trojans using honeypots: unprotected machines that automatically trawl the web gathering malware infections for study. At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Centre (AFCC) in... [18 Sep 2009]
Photos: Vicious viruses find a home in art
Photo Information-gathering Trojan PWS-Lineage is a class of malware that steals passwords. The Parite virus infects host files and drops executable malware. The RSA Conference being held in San Francisco last... [27 Apr 2009]
Photos: My seven wonders of the tech world
Photo Of course it's not all good news, with hackers from different nations easily able to spread malware far beyond their own borders. The seven wonders of the ancient world honoured the most remarkable constructions of... [09 Apr 2009]
Photos: A day in the life of a virus hunter
Photo With hundreds of new pieces of malware being discovered every month, virus hunters are at the front line of the war on malicious software. Symantec threat researcher Candid Wüest's job is to rip apart the... [09 Oct 2008]
Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics
Photo Picking apart the information is a painstaking process as the team first strips out the hundreds of thousands of duplicate, system or application files; most photos; attachments; and malware, to produce a clean set of data. [13 Aug 2008]
Blowing up hard drives, stinky broadband and super cars
Photo And the centre at Symantec's Reading HQ faces a growing threat, with a 140 per cent increase in the amount of malware being deployed online over the past six months. The Tesla Roadster, a sporty variation on the electric... [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo And the centre faces a growing threat, with a 140 per cent increase in the amount of malware being deployed online over the past six months. Symantec's security operations centre analyses more than one billion logs per... [21 Jul 2008]
Photos: Inside the malware hunters' den
Photo Antivirus company F-Secure's labs in Finland (pictured) are the heart of its operations monitoring and detecting malware activity around the globe. Sean Sullivan, a technical expert with F-Secure, said the response team... [28 Sep 2007]