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Engineering director claims Chrome OS will finally defeat malware

Get ready for a wave of zombie mobile phones, as security company Symantec reveals the first SMS virus that can set up a full-scale bot-net.

A study of over six million phone users is attempting to explain why we have yet to see a widespread mobile virus outbreak, despite most people in the West now owning at least one mobile phone.

PDF files can contain malware. Here's how to stay safe

Minimise the risk of infection with these essential tips

Is the world wide web on its last legs? We examine the facts and find out whether the internet has years, months or just days left to live

Opinion: Only the devs and malware writers check the code for flaws

Opinion: But, despite appearances, there are no goodies or baddies out there in cyberland

Millions of poorly secured PCs have become infected with a computer worm, it has been revealed.

Prevx has launched its latest security product – anti-malware protection that has been designed to do its job either in tandem with other anti-virus programs or as stand-alone protection.