- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 17th, 2013
Malware Alert: Dun & Bradstreet Complaint
The company is aware of the spam campaign and it has issued an alert to warn customers
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 16th, 2013
Fake Chinese Ministry of Defense Emails Used in Attacks on Asian and European Governments
16 European officials have received the malicious messages
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 16th, 2013
Virus-Writing Website VX Heaven Is Back
The project has been resurrected after being shut down by Ukrainian authorities
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 16th, 2013
MSI.com Hacked, Abused to Distribute Malware
The company has been notified, but no action has been taken
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 15th, 2013
EXPIRO File Infectors Used to Steal Information from US Companies
Trend Micro researchers say the threat can steal FileZilla FTP credentials
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2013
Malware Alert: iGO4 Private Car Insurance Policy Amendment Certificate
Bogus car insurance emails distribute a version of the Tepfer Trojan
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2013
Bogus “WTX Media INC” Emails Lead to Malware
Conrad Longmore of Dynamoo's Blog has analyzed the scammy notifications
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2013
Malware Alert: Booking Reservations at Westminster Hotel, Export License Copies
Webroot researchers have analyzed a couple of malware-spreading spam runs
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2013
Shadowlock Ransomware Tells Victims to Complete Surveys to Unlock Their PCs
The threat can disable firewalls, swap mouse buttons, and kill browsers and system tools
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 10th, 2013
Fake EFTPS “Payment File Successfully Processed” Emails Lead to Malware
Links from the notifications take victims to malware-serving websites
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 10th, 2013
Cybercriminals Use Hijacked Yahoo Accounts to Spread New NotCompatible Trojan
ThreatTrack Security experts have analyzed the latest variant of the Android threat
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 9th, 2013
Fake Expedia “Trip Details” Emails Spread Malware
The malicious element is disguised as a harmless PDF file
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 9th, 2013
US Department of Commerce Destroys Printers, Keyboards, TVs to Clean Malware Infection
The EDA has spent half of its IT budget on the operation
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- July 9th, 2013
Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool 5.2 Released
The company has updated its malware removal tool for Windows
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 8th, 2013
Around 150,000 vBulletin Forums Compromised, Abused to Serve Malware
Sucuri researchers say cybercriminals are exploiting critical vulnerabilities
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 8th, 2013
Snowden Says the NSA and Israel Wrote Stuxnet Malware Together
The whistleblower had an interview with Der Spiegel while he was still in Hawaii
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 8th, 2013
Quayside Publishing Hacked, Customer Credit Card Information Possibly Stolen
The breach took place sometime between April 29 and June 17