ESET Threat Blog

As written in our “Password management for non-obvious accounts” blog post on February 22, the FBI confiscated the DNS Servers used by the DNS Changer malware and replaced them with different servers so that infected users would not be left without internet right away. Initially these replacement DNS Servers were to be taken offline on … Read More…

Last year (http://www.eset.com/threat-center/blog/2009/09/03/more-infections-a-lot-more-malware), we posted statistics collected through our online scanner logs.  Below, you will find updated statistics on the number of infected  hosts, malicious files and malware families found on infected systems.
In general, the statistics we are seeing in through our online scanner logs are consistent with our observation from last September.  We are … Read More…