Clever new spam ruse

A new method of spamming is being used by the typical Viagra/Levitra/Cialis crew

SAT 08 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

Blizzard of US Presidential malware

Following on F-Secure’s blog entry today, we’re certainly seeing a fair number of these. Subject lines include

WED 05 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

Let's stop capitalizing "trojan"

If you write about malware, how many times a day do see something like this?

TUE 04 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

Social media and privacy

Shelly Palmer blogs about privacy and Twitter, as regards marketing companies mining the data:

MON 03 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

New rogue: Win Defender 2009, Seen in the wild: Clever Bebo phish

More about another nasty Total Defender 2009 Clone as well as a Bebo Phishing website

SUN 02 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

EstDomains termination... stayed

Well, this is really frustrating. As Domain Name World says it

SAT 01 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

Security Tidbits : No, we're not at worm stage... (yet) and Just some comments on MS08-067

Looking at the particular trojan that blog mentioned, it seems to me to be a trojan related to the MS08–067 attacks that I took a quick look at this morning

THU 30 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

Security Tidbits : AntiSpyware XP 2009, Pro Antispyware 2009

AntiSpyware XP 2009 is a clone of XP AntiSpyware 2009 rogue security application. This rogue belongs to WinReanimator family

WED 29 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

Seen in the wild: Skype spam and Phishing Cooperation

Cooperation improves phishing takedowns. No surprise.

TUE 28 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog

WinDefender 2008 with a sidebar

Nifty, the Windefender 2008 has a pretty little sidebar to add to the illusion that it’s a normal product (Windefender isn’t itself a new rogue security program, we just thought the sidebar was something interesting).

SUN 26 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: Hackersblog