networking service Facebook has been affected multiple times over its history by intentionally harmful software. Known as malware, these pose particular...

Malware (a portmanteau of malicious software) is any software intentionally designed to cause disruption to a computer, server, client, or computer network...

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years. On May 12, 2011, Facebook announced that it is launching several new security features designed to protect users from malware and from getting their...

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2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019. "Federal court rules WhatsApp and Facebook's malware exploit case against NSO Group can proceed". TechCrunch. Archived...

displays advertisements when the user browses the Internet", i.e., a form of malware. Some software developers offer their software free of charge, and rely...

and remain false. Computing Trojan horse Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger Facebook malware Malware analysis Lucian Constantin (28 October 2010). "New Koobface Variant...

Dorkbot is a family of malware worms that spreads through instant messaging, USB drives, websites or social media channels like Facebook. It originated in...

be victimized by malware or data breaches. Zero-day exploits increased in significance after services such as Apple, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft encrypted...

some background Javascript malware from its command and control site to run on the user's browser. From then on, these malware infected browsers can effectively...

spyware programs also have specific countermeasures against well known anti-malware products and may prevent them from running or being installed, or even...

March 12, 2014. Gallagher, Ryan (March 15, 2014). "Compare the NSA's Facebook Malware Denial to its Own Secret Documents". The Intercept. Retrieved March...

hijacking Trojan. The work of an Estonian company known as Rove Digital, the malware infected computers by modifying a computer's DNS entries to point toward...

Since then, Facebook has bolstered security protection for users, responding: "We've built numerous defenses to combat phishing and malware, including...

as YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion or Facebook. It has been praised for its user-friendliness, but also flagged as malware by security software. It can convert...

their device's security, or other means. This behavior may be present in malware and in legitimate software. Websites may engage in spyware behaviors like...

A computer virus is a type of malware that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code into those...

Computers with Malware". The Intercept. Retrieved March 12, 2014. Gallagher, Ryan (March 15, 2014). "Compare the NSA's Facebook Malware Denial to its Own...

Internet, though it did not contain the specific DroidDream malware. New apps featuring the malware, renamed DroidDream Light, surfaced the following June...

Play Store to distribute malware. Volexity researchers disclosed that OceanLotus had set up fake news websites and Facebook pages to both engage in web...

tools to defend the business." SMBs are most likely to be affected by malware, ransomware, phishing, man-in-the-middle attacks, and Denial-of Service...

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of noteworthy computer viruses, computer worms, Trojan horses, similar malware, related research and events. John von Neumann's article on the "Theory...

March 12, 2014. Gallagher, Ryan (March 15, 2014). "Compare the NSA's Facebook Malware Denial to its Own Secret Documents". The Intercept. Retrieved March...

August 2016. "Socializing with malware on Facebook and Twitter..." BullGuard. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2016. "Malware – Good to Know – Google". www...

attacks on social media are financially motivated cyber crimes that install malware. However, cyber groups associated with Russia, Iran, and China have used...

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Zak. "New Android Warning: 40M Users Installed Video App Hiding Devious Malware—Delete Now". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2021-05-20. Retrieved...

Uncovers Network of Cambodian Websites Pushing Death Hoaxes On Facebook To Spread Malware". Lead Stories. 2022-12-08. Archived from the original on 2023-11-27...