While the Carrier IQ software case turns out to be a privacy scandal, AT&T, Sprint, HTC, and Samsung have confirmed that their mobile phones integrate...

Trevor Eckhart, a smartphone security researcher, claims that a hidden software installed on many smart phones logs numerous details about users' activities. The researcher has...

Responding to recent reports of an MBR (Master Boot Record) rootkit in the wild, Symantec released on Thusday an analysis of the problem. An MBR...

Sophos released Sophos Anti-Rootkit, a free tool to help PC users root out rootkits. The software will detect and remove both known and unknown rootkits,...

Mark Russinovich, a security software engineer, announced Monday on his blog that he has discovered that stealth mechanisms deriverd from rootkits is being used by...