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November 4, 2009

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 7:25 AM/CST

Facebook Campaigns Serve Up Nasty Cocktail

The Facebook phishing campaign landing in your in-box is more than just a social networking password thieving scheme, according to researchers with McAfee.

October 27, 2009

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:45 PM/CST

Inside the Clampi Trojan: Using Shellcode to Game Firewalls

The Clampi Trojan attack employs some creative means to run its course and stay undetected, according to experts with Symantec.

October 22, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009 7:27 AM/CST

Do You Remember When... We Used to Pwn

The official Web site of singer Van Morrison is being used by attackers to deliver a variant on a long-running iframe infection attack.

October 21, 2009

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 8:14 AM/CST

Diving Deep on Fake AV

Phony AV programs that attempt to infect end users with malware have become an industry unto themselves, according to a new research report from Symantec.

October 15, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:10 AM/CST

Bad Actors Largely Unchecked in Cybercrime Efforts

Cybercriminals aren't slowing down as law enforcement and Web regulators have failed to find ways to stop them, experts observe.

September 30, 2009

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 11:26 PM/CST

Web 2.0 Leaves Browsers Under Constant Siege

Emerging Web 2.0 threats are putting even more pressure on issues of browser security, a new Purewire white paper contends.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 7:08 AM/CST

Worlds of Scamcraft

Attackers continue to refine their techniques aimed at stealing passwords and hard-earned virtual game assets belonging to users of Worlds of Warcraft.

September 22, 2009

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:58 PM/CST

Search Engine Manipulation Grows Up

Attackers are more frequently using compromised legitimate Web sites in their efforts to lure search engine users into finding their malware threats.

September 9, 2009

Wednesday, September 09, 2009 11:14 PM/CST

Mozilla Warning Users with Vulnerable Adobe Flash Plug-ins

Mozilla has built-in new detection to its Firefox browser to warn users if they are using an older version of Adobe's Flash Player plug-in.

September 3, 2009

Thursday, September 03, 2009 7:33 AM/CST

Smartphone Users Ignoring Security Risks

A new survey of 1,000 smartphone users conducted by Trend finds that people are not yet sensitive to matters of mobile security, while threats to handheld devices do appear to be on the rise.

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