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2.8-fold increase in new viruses targeting mobile gadgets in 2013: Kaspersky

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 22:19

A survey conducted by information security firm Kaspersky Lab has reportedly revealed that there has been a 2.8-fold increase in new viruses targeting smartphones, tablet computers and other mobile devices this year.

With the New Gmail, people will know when you open that message

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 19:09

In a recent development, Google just made it easier for people to know if you’re opening their email messages.

Neanderthal viruses found in modern humans

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 13:16

Ancient viruses from Neanderthals dating back 500,000 years have been found in modern human DNA, Oxford scientists say.

Mammals harbour at least 320,000 new viruses

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 14:46

There are a minimum of 320,000 new viruses in mammals yet to be discovered, and identifying them could prove key to early detection and mitigation of disease outbreaks in humans, scientists say.

IBM says it will buy Trusteer, source says paying close to $1 billion

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 09:16

IBM said that it has agreed to buy Trusteer, a company that helps businesses fight computer viruses and fraud.

Collaborating pair of viruses difficult to clean: Microsoft

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 17:07

Microsoft research has found that a pair of collaborating viruses proves harder to clean from infected PCs as they foil the removal by regularly downloading updated versions of their malware partner.

Microsoft warns about rise in computer viruses worldwide

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 11:31

A Microsoft security expert said that computer viruses are on a rise worldwide once again after years of being less popular amongst computer attackers.

Microsoft warns about rise in computer viruses worldwide

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 10:23

Microsoft security has observed that viruses are on a rise for the first time after years of being not in action.

Dengue in Mizoram

Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 14:06

At least 15 people in Mizoram have been affected by dengue with the health department gearing up to combat the disease.

Madhya Pradesh: H1N1 virus claims life in Indore

Last Updated: Monday, October 8, 2012, 13:40

One more person died of swine flu, taking the death toll due to the virus to seven in Indore division of the state since May this year.

US: Deadly virus may infect Yosemite Park visitors

Last Updated: Saturday, September 1, 2012, 12:00

The virus has already claimed two lives, and four other cases of Hantavirus, a rare lung disease, have come into notice.

Polar bear dies from zebra virus

Last Updated: Saturday, August 18, 2012, 18:00

Scientists have warned equine herpes might have developed the ability to jump species in the same way as influenza, after a polar bear died in a zoo in Germany after catching herpes from a zebra.