Online Criminals Come Up with Malware Infested Fake Youtube Page Generator
PandaLabs, Panda Security's laboratory for detecting and analyzing malware, has detected YTFakeCreator, a program used by cyber-crooks to create fake YouTube pages to infect users with malware
FRI 12 SEPT. 2008 |Featured in: News
Antivirus XP 2008 causes more than a few problems
I was interested to read over on The Register that Globalsign has revoked the digital certificate of the Web site selling Antivirus XP 2008, as reports are coming in that the IT security software is allegedly being sold using underhand methods.
SUN 17 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Beware of Facebook's Jester Malware Warns Security Firm
Users of popular social networking website Facebook are facing yet another malware attack as security firm Sophos exposed video downloads message as potential vectors of infection
MON 11 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
Twitter Attracts Trojan-Flogging Criminals
Any services that attract a fairly big audience is likely to attract criminals; so it is not surprising that Twitter is now getting some attention from online criminals
TUE 05 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News
SQL Injection Technique is Hacker's Best Friend, Says Security Firm
While some are still evaluating the threat caused by SQL injection technique, security firm Sophos released a security threat report that underlines the fact that this technique is currently the favourite method used by hackers to infect computers
THU 24 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News
Super Malware Asprox Takes UK By Storm, Targets Government Websites
The last few weeks have seen a resurgence in the number of attacks based on the Asprox malware and coming from East European countries, something that was highlighted by GSS back in May 2008
THU 24 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News
Barclays Bundles Free Security Package For Its Online Customers
Barclays Bank has decided to offer a new comprehensive security application for its online customers
THU 03 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News
McAfee Spam-A-Thon Finds That Fraudsters Prefer UK
Security Firm McAfee Launched An Experiment Called S.P.A.M (Spammed Persistently All Month) in back in April 2008 and results just released show that UK citizens are a particularly targeted species, especially amongst Nigerian gangs
TUE 01 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News
Security Firm Discovers Thousands of Data Files Stashed on Crimeware Servers
Security firm Finjan revealed that it discovered medical, business and airline data stolen and traded by cybercriminals using targeted campaign on a server controlled by hackers (Crimeserver) containing more than 500Mb of premium data
THU 19 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News
Cyber Fraud Booming In UK According To Government Report
The Serious Organized Crime Agency (SOCA) has unveiled shocking news that the fraudsters are tricking the call center employees to extract bank account information
TUE 10 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News