A new malware that targets Apple Mac OS computers has been discovered, and packs a double whammy: it uses the system’s graphics processing unit (GPU) to mine for Bitcoins, and it spies on the user. Security experts at Sophos said that the malware, named DevilRobber (also known as OSX/Miner-D), comes with copies of Mac OS X image editing app GraphicConverter ver....
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Researchers at Computer Associates Security have identified new a strain of malware that secretly records phone conversations on Android phones. The new threat to smartphones that run Google’s Android operating system is an advance on earlier trojans examined by the security firm that logs incoming and outgoing call details in a text file, according to Dinesh Venkatesan,...