Rather than amateurs working out of their parents' basement, malware creators are often part of an underworld of criminal gang, or working directly for a foreign government or intelligence agency.

Palm computers are now targets of a destructive computer virus. It's a so-called ``Trojan horse'' program that enters the handheld computers in the guise of useful software. But the virus will delete ...

(Reuters) - A version of Shamoon, the destructive computer virus that crippled tens of thousands of computers at Middle Eastern energy companies four years ago, was used in mid-November to attack ...

- Two production websites deployed Perplexity Computer as an autonomous server operator for 10 days. The result: 28+ documented errors, including the deletion of 4,000 articles, the destruction of ...

Two malicious NPM packages posing as WhatsApp development tools have been discovered deploying destructive data-wiping code that recursively deletes files on a developer's computers. Two malicious NPM ...