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Creator of Bank-Robbing Virus Was Sent to U.S. Last Year After Visit to Dominican Republic

As we all start wearing Google Glass contacts and voting for the next president online, hackers will evolve, too. These videos show a version of what that fight might look like in the year 2020.

At the very least, it's going to be uncomfortably cold on the evening of Feb. 2 at Metlife Stadium, site of Super Bowl XLVIII. There's also about a 70 percent chance it will be downright miserable — temperatures dipping below 30 degrees, topped with a wintry mix.

By now, most of us know that when surfing the Web we shouldn't click on ads promising us new ways to lose weight without dieting, read emails about magic pills to boost our "egos" or even click on Twitter links about the "shocking" pictures some friend supposedly found of us online.

By now, most of us know that when surfing the Web we shouldn't click on ads promising us new ways to lose weight without dieting, read emails about magic pills to boost our "egos" or even click on Twitter links about the "shocking" pictures some friend supposedly found of us online...

A data breach is commonly referenced as the release of data from a system without the knowledge or consent of its owner. Trend Micro describes this data as proprietary in nature.

The Bitcoin dodge was similar to scams that involve someone claiming to have a million dollars to invest and offering the target a portion of the money to do it, said LogRhythm's Greg Foss. "This is the New Age version of that, where it's attacking users of Bitcoin. We can tell it was very targeted, because all the people we've seen affected by this are registered Bitcoin users."

Some countries suffer disproportionately from malware infections and cybercrime, and Windows XP could exacerbate the problem

Sophisticated methods that can dodge detection typically reserved for specific companies in targeted attacks, say experts

The popularity of video game consoles over the holidays has scammers taking note. They’re targeting social media with offers that seem hard to pass up. But as Jesse Jones explains, fall for the scheme and it could be game over for your pocketbook.

Trend Micro VP JD Sherry weighs in on the Target data breach.

Cisco CEO John Chambers made it very clear at CES: The company's direction is toward IP video and Internet-connected everything.

*HEY, IT’S COMPUTER security design fiction about Augmented Reality. In episode one, anyhow.

Don't invite bugs and malware by allowing your computer systems to become outdated. Resolve in 2014 to install operating system and application updates as soon as they're available. Use your software's built-in systems, and don't ignore the prompts they feed you, advises Kaspersky Lab. That's the most reliable way to keep your systems up-to-date -- and secure.

The 10 things you can do now to protect your bank account and computer

As if CryptoLocker wasn't causing enough problems by infecting and locking thousands of innocent users' Windows computers, security researchers have discovered a new variant of the ransomware that takes its propagation to a new level.

It’s that time of year. Everyone is looking ahead to what the technological landscape will look like in 2014 and beyond. Here’s a compilation around the CIO role, spending, mobility and security.

The rush of businesses to move their operations to the cloud is creating a slipstream that's pulling security services into the nimbus.

Amid reports Friday that credit and debit-card information stolen from up to 40 million Target customers already is being sold on the black market, security experts warned that such attacks not only will continue but could worsen.

It can happen to the best of us. You're on your PC and there's a pop up telling you to update your Windows Drivers for free. You click on it. Next thing you know when you go to do a search, there's some strange toolbar that takes you to Ask.com, or some other ad infested search engine instead of the search engine, like Google, you thought you were visiting. These annoying, distracting, toolbars can take hours to get rid of. And they are so cleverly insinuated onto your computer that it may

Dec. 19, 2013 - 5:06 - Trend Micro VP of technology and solutions JD Sherry weighs in on Target's credit card security breach.

Update: December 20: In an online statement, Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel said “There is no indication that PIN numbers have been compromised on affected bank issued PIN debit cards or Target debit cards. Someone cannot visit an ATM with a fraudulent debit card and withdraw cash.”

Hackers gained access to as many as 40 million credit and debit cards used by customers of Target during the height of the holiday shopping season, the company reported Thursday, in one of the biggest data breaches in history.

Stronger attacks in cyberspace should be expected in 2014 with major data breaches to happen every month and advanced mobile banking attacks to increase, a report said.