How Viruses Avoid Detection

The billion (actually multi-billion) dollar question that dogs the anti-virus industry day-to-day is: “How are viruses hiding themselves on compromised machines and how can we find them?” This is complicated by both technology and market forces that often put the antivirus industry at odds with the software companies in need of detection and protection. With […]

Mac OS Malware Threats

Mac computers are virus-proof. Right? That’s the common conception and, for a long time it was more true than false. The closed nature of the Apple OS combined with the comparatively small global market share meant Mac users were not primary hacking targets. When compared to Windows users they still are. But,take note: Mac machines […]