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  • Trend Micro: Koobface Abuses Google Reader
    Trend Micro’s threat research revealed that Koobface botnet is abusing Google Reader by spamming URLS which redirects Internet users to infected websites through Youtube.
    Posted: 2009-12-20
    Category: Security
  • Computer Virus Celebrates its 26th Year
    Computer virus celebrated its 26th year. It was 1983 when the first official virus was born giving a fundamental change in computer security.
    Posted: 2009-12-18
    Category: Software
  • Happy 1st Birthday Conficker!
    Conficker is celebrating its first birthday! It is a Windows worm targeting flaws in the operating system to assign machines and link them into a virtual computer that can be commanded remotely by its authors.
    Posted: 2009-12-16
    Category: Software
  • Gumblar Malware Active Again!
    Gumblar is active again! Gumblar has crashed thousands of blogs and websites like Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla and other PHP-based sites.
    Posted: 2009-12-15
    Category: Software
  • Kaspersky Detects Malware in Twitter
    Twitter is being used by many people worldwide in these days. Kaspersky revealed a new tool named “Krab Krawler” that will analyze million of tweets posted on Twitter every day and will block any malware associated with them.
    Posted: 2009-12-14
    Category: Software
  • SafeOnline: Protects Online Banking on Infected PCs
    A.U.K. security company is giving SafeOnline, a free security software, to banks that will stop malicious software from controlling online banking transactions or stealing data, even if the computer is infected.
    Posted: 2009-12-13
    Category: Software
  • Caught in a Spyware Trap
    Many people encounter attacks, like virus and spywares, online. One instance is when you are shopping online. You create an account, agree to the store policies and enter your credit card number and personal information and buy it without you knowing that some programs are installed in your computer while you are shopping. These programs are so-called spyware which is responsible for transmitting personal information to a third party without your knowledge and explicit consent.
    Posted: 2009-12-09
    Category: Software
  • Malware Exploits Google Wave
    Symantec Security Response has discovered a scam trying to victimize people who want to get into the Google Wave community promising an application that generates Google Wave invites. Unfortunately, the said application is a piece of malware.
    Posted: 2009-12-07
    Category: Software
  • Rogue Ad Traps New York Times
    The New York Times had problems created by an unauthorized advertisement. Its website contains a rogue ad displayed in their banner ad spaces.
    Posted: 2009-12-04
    Category: Security
  • URLZone Virus Hits Online Banking
    Most banks nowadays provide online banking services. With the increasing number of cybercriminals, you have to be very careful when doing money matters over the web. One of the evidences was the discovery of the URLZone virus.
    Posted: 2009-12-03
    Category: Software
  • Malware Defined
    Computers are widely used by people nowadays. Everyone is just eager to have their own computers and enjoy the benefits of these high tech equipments. Computer owners have to deal with malware.
    Posted: 2009-12-02
    Category: Software
  • Slow Computers – Don’t Throw Them Away!
    People invest their money on computers and enjoy using them as long as they want. After using them for months, your computer may be running slower and taking time before responding to your activity. If your computer runs slower than the unusual, don’t worry. You don’t need to buy a new one or throw them away! Your computer just needs some cleaning. Clean your files now and you will be amazed with the changes of your computer.
    Posted: 2009-12-01
    Category: Software
  • Worms: The Most Dominant Security Problem
    According to Microsoft’s latest version of the semi-annual Security Intelligence Report (SIR), Conficker worm is still one of the most dominant threats of PCs using Windows. Five million computers were found to be infected with Conficker.
    Posted: 2009-11-30
    Category: Security
  • Fake Facebook E-mail Infected with Trojan
    Are you addicted to Facebook? Beware! Because MX Lab, a security firm, detected a new variant of Bredolab Trojan horse attached to a fake “Facebook Password Reset Confirmation” email.
    Posted: 2009-11-26
    Category: Spam
  • Hackers and Socials Engineering Techniques
    Do you know what social engineering is? Social engineering is the act of manipulating people into doing actions or exposing confidential information. It’s trickery or deception to gather information, fraud, or computer system access where in the hacker never comes face-to-face with the victim.
    Posted: 2009-11-25
    Category: Security
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