Archive for December, 2007

Latest Phishing News Headlines

·        Yahoo phishing flaw revealed
·        Anti-Phishing Browsers Not Working
·        Keylogging Website Trend
·        Facebook Phishing
·        Phishing Trend Continues
·        Tax Phishing Scams
·        Christmas phishing threats loom
·        Phishing - A Tougher Art
·         Google fixes security flaw
·        Phishing Protection in Office SP2
·        Yahoo! Hosting Phishing Sites


Operations: What you Need to Know

This Week’s Top 10 Spyware Threats
At the top of the charts is a real nasty called Trojan.FakeAlert. It consists of files that cause false warnings of spyware on the computer. Usually the alerts are displayed in a balloon type pop-up from an icon in the system tray. Trojan.FakeAlert displays these false warnings when rogue security […]


Recent Malware Activity

Warning to Social Network Users: Beware of Flirting Bots
Government Technology - Folsom,CA,USA
“CyberLover has been designed as a bot that lures victims automatically, without human intervention. If it’s spawned in multiple instances on multiple…”
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Flash Exploiting Malware

A big batch of malware-infected ads are circulating on a slew of popular sites including MLB.com, NHL.com and the Australian site, www.whitepages.com.au. The ads were apparently bought and paid for by rogue antivirus software sellers, who posed as legitimate advertisers.
The malware is being disguised as a Flash file that has a redirect function encrypted in […]