SabPub is an even more sophisticated attack than the Flashfake Trojan, says Kaspersky Lab.
The firm finally releases its own removal tool for the virus that has been deemed the biggest and most sophisticated attack on Macs so far.
More than 600 000 computers have been targeted, and users may not be aware they've been hit, says Kaspersky.
The malware acts as a 'bot' and installs the banking Trojan 'Lurk' to steal login credentials, says Kaspersky Lab.
How Duqu communicates with its Command and Control servers once it infects a machine has baffled the security community.
Vulnerabilities are often introduced when vendors bypass built-in security mechanisms set by the underlying OS, says MWR InfoSecurity.
Unsuspecting victims give information to criminals who then use it to break in to their accounts, says Phoenix Software.
Network Flow Management now includes application kits for next-generation firewalls and intrusion prevention systems.
Malicious sites nearly double while mobile malware continues to grow.
The company received Virus Bulletin Test Laboratory's award for eScan Internet Security version 11 for Windows.
From a single computer, attackers can exploit weak, shared privileged accounts to take control of systems, says Lieberman Software.
Cyber criminals will probably use Valentine's-themed e-mails and memes to target their victims, says McAfee.
Organisations are implementing siloed defences against attacks, which are becoming more intelligent, complex and persistent, says McAfee.