Wednesday, July 01, 2009 8:12 PM/CST
Researchers at Google reported a surge in spam during the second quarter of 2009 on the back of image spam and e-mails sent out with viruses. The report largely echoes findings from MX Logic, which reported a 300 percent jump in spam since February.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 9:48 PM/CST
Sunbelt Software has agreed to contribute research data to the Harvard Law School-based Stopbadware.org initiative.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:01 AM/CST
Botnets are behind the vast majority of the world's spam, according to MessageLabs.
Friday, June 26, 2009 3:09 PM/CST
Spammers are taking advantage of reports on the deaths of celebrities Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett to infect users with malware.
Friday, June 26, 2009 7:06 AM/CST
Researchers contend that China is currently accounting for as much as 70 percent of the world's unsolicited e-mail.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:20 AM/CST
Spammers are enlisting an interesting new technique in forwarding their unwanted e-mails, blank messages.
Saturday, June 06, 2009 1:39 PM/CST
This week's ATM-based malware run stands as evidence of the fact that as a society we must recognize the ubiquitous threat for attack over any form of computing device.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:15 AM/CST
Attackers are using YouTube comments to lure users to their spambot infection sites.
Friday, May 22, 2009 9:40 AM/CST
New adware programs are piggybacking on file-sharing services to creep over into everything from users' browsers to their social networks.
Thursday, May 14, 2009 8:41 PM/CST
McAfee's latest research note finds attacks thriving, driven by botnets, spam and social networking.
