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October 13, 2009

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 4:51 PM/CST

Hot Spam: Targeted Phishing, Brand-Jacking

Targeted spam and non-phishing brand abuse lead the way in this month's spam report published by McAfee's AVERT Labs.

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 12:00 AM/CST

Twitter Abuse Growing Rampant

Twitter continues to become an even bigger source of malware activity, according to researchers with Symantec.

September 15, 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:32 PM/CST

SANS: Un-Patched Client Side Apps Taking Toll

Client side vulnerabilities are leaving many organizations open to targeted spear phishing and other attacks, according to experts with SANS.

August 11, 2009

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 7:04 AM/CST

True Love Never Dies

Attackers keep rolling back the clock on some old school techniques, and threats that attempt to tap into interest in matters of love are nearly as old as the popular concept of malware itself.

August 10, 2009

Monday, August 10, 2009 10:01 PM/CST

Spam Growing Upwards, Onwards

Spam seemingly only changes by returning to its roots, and ebbing its volumes ever upwards, no matter what we do about it.

July 29, 2009

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 9:45 AM/CST

Black Hat: Security Research Celebs Prepare to Rock Black Hat

All the ethical hacking and vulnerability management rock stars are ready to go in Vegas at Black Hat.

July 28, 2009

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 7:19 AM/CST

Twitter Attacks Getting Smarter

Twitter-borne attacks just keep on getting slicker. It might not be long before they so well mimic real user interactions that it's impossible to tell the difference.

July 23, 2009

Thursday, July 23, 2009 11:10 PM/CST

As Malware Bell Tolls, Time Marches On

McAfee reports that it has seen nearly as many unique attacks over the course of first-half 2009 as it observed during all of 2008.

July 22, 2009

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 7:22 AM/CST

Online Scam Smiths Attempt to Hang the DJ

Crafty 419 scammers are finding aspiring DJs on sites like Facebook and attempting to lure them into forking over some cash to pursue their dreams on the ones and twos.

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