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Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:10 AM/EST
Cybercriminals aren't slowing down as law enforcement and Web regulators have failed to find ways to stop them, experts observe.
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Malware
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:53 AM/EST
Governement-funded researchers are calling for greater consideration to be given to cyber-war, but not in terms of immediate investment.
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Cyber-war
Thursday, October 08, 2009 9:11 AM/EST
Malware purveyors are having a great deal of success in getting their news-driven attacks to the top of search engine results, often beating their legitimate peers.
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SEO
Tuesday, October 06, 2009 10:05 AM/EST
The Asprox botnet campaign may not be as savvy as some of its newer counterparts, but it's still finding plenty of opportunities to infect end users.
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Botnets
Friday, October 02, 2009 9:31 AM/EST
Researchers at AVG Technologies may have uncovered a scheme where attackers broke Facebook's CAPTCHA protections and automated the creation of bogus Facebook pages. All this in the name of pushing fake anti-virus programs to the public.
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Social networking
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 11:26 PM/EST
Emerging Web 2.0 threats are putting even more pressure on issues of browser security, a new Purewire white paper contends.
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Browsers
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 7:08 AM/EST
Attackers continue to refine their techniques aimed at stealing passwords and hard-earned virtual game assets belonging to users of Worlds of Warcraft.
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video games
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:00 AM/EST
Twitter continues to become an even bigger source of malware activity, according to researchers with Symantec.
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Twitter
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:58 PM/EST
Attackers are more frequently using compromised legitimate Web sites in their efforts to lure search engine users into finding their malware threats.
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Search
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 11:29 AM/EST
Researchers at F-Secure say there has been an increase in attackers generating rogue Twitter accounts in order to blast out URLs leading to malicious sites.
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Twitter