Peer-to-peer networks are efficient tools for swapping songs, software, and maybe even research material. Unfortunately, they’re also great at spreading spam and spyware. But researchers at Cornell ...

Fifteen years after launching Google Docs and Sheets with file sharing, Google is adding what sounds like adequate safety controls to the feature. Google Drive (the file repository interface that ...

Spam is an annoying part of our digital lives but gone are the days of only receiving spam calls, emails, or messages. Now you may often receive files on Google Drive that you didn’t request. To ...

Some ancient filetypes are making a comeback due to unwanted attention from cybercriminals looking for more effective ways to hide malware distributed through spam campaigns. Specifically, two ...

Despite a lone report claiming that online piracy is the primary source of malware, spam still reigns supreme as today's main infection vector and the go-to tool of online criminals, according to a ...

On Thursday, a new form of spam using MP3 audio files to send a stock pitch surged to become 10 percent of all spam traffic, according to several security researchers tracking the phenomenon. CSO ...

Most malicious email spam (malspam) sent in the first half of the year has contained links to malicious files, rather than file attachments, according to telemetry gathered by cyber-security firm ...